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  • Nell Calloway, president of the Chennault Museum, cuts a ribbon to officially open the new community book exchange box at Barksdale Air Force Base, June 8, 2021. Calloway is the granddaughter of Lt. Gen. Claire Chennault, to whom the book exchange box is dedicated

    Barksdale dedicates new book exchange box to Lt. Gen. Claire Chennault

    A community book exchange box dedicated to Lt. Gen. Claire Chennault was established at Barksdale Air Force Base on June 8, 2021.The exchange box provides the Barksdale community with a program to encourage reading and learning through a free book swap.Tech. Sgt. Brandon Kitchens, 2nd Maintenance Squadron NCO in charge of maintenance flight,
  • The 4th Airborne Command Control Squadron memorial bench sits on the grounds at the South Dakota Air and Space Museum, Box Elder, S.D., June 24, 2017. The memorial includes an American flag flying in the background with an image of an EC-135 aircraft flying over Mount Rushmore at the center; an image of two EC-135s conducting in-flight refueling to the right; and the squadron patch on the left. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Hailey Staker)

    25th anniversary of 4th ACCS deactivation memorialized with bench dedication

    More than 50 members of the 4th Airborne Command Control Squadron held an anniversary reunion and memorial dedication at the South Dakota Air and Space Museum June 24. A granite bench designed by the reunion coordinator was a key part of the reunion, making the 25th anniversary of the unit’s deactivation. According to designer Mary Hillman the
  • The General Doolittle Hall plaque is hung in the Headquarters Eighth Air Force building foyer on May 5, 2017. During a series of Eighth Air Force 75th anniversary events, the building was officially dedicated to Doolittle earlier in the year on Feb. 3. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Erin Trower)

    HQ 8 AF dedicated to WWII leader

    Upon the mention of his name, this former Eighth Air Force commander is best remembered for his heroic actions while leading an air combat mission on Tokyo, April 18, 1942, historically known as the Doolittle Raid.
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