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Kowalski listens to Ploesti Raider Staff Sgt. Rosch's story

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. – Lt. Gen. Jim Kowalski, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, listens to World War II veteran Staff Sgt. Bernard L. "Bud" Rosch describe a bombing mission during the 98th Bombardment Group/Wing Veterans Association reunion. Rosch was a radio operator in the B-24 bomber for the Ploesti Raids in Romania from 1943-1944 and was honored during the reunion. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Corey A. Clements)

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