Courtesy Photo | United States Air Forces Central | 09.19.2007
In the joint environment of the camp, right to left, Navy Rear Adm. James M. Hart assists Col. John M. Crocker, Brig. Gen. Alfred J. Stewart and Ambassador W. Stuart Symington in cutting the cake to celebrate the Heritage to Horizons theme of the Air Force's 60th birthday. Hart is the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa commander, Crocker is the 449th Air Expeditionary Group commander......
Photo by Lt. Shawn Eklund | U.S. Navy | 08.22.2007
Eroni "Aaron" Kumana and the Secretary of the Navy the Honorable Donald C. Winter cut a welcoming cake, Aug. 22, aboard USS Peleliu (LHA 5) in the Bougainville strait. Eroni is credited with the rescue of Lt. John F. Kennedy, nearly 18 years before becoming president, and the rest of PT-109's crew following the ship's collision with the Japanese destroyer Amagiri near Plum Pudding Island on......