Photo by Lori Stewart | U.S. Army Intelligence Center of Excellence | 07.01.2024
F-4s from the USS Constellation were scrambled to attack the North Vietnamese PT boats in the Gulf of Tonkin, July 1966.
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Daniel Stevenson | Commander Strike Fighter Wing Pacific | 09.17.2019
LEMOORE, Calif. (September 17, 2019) Honorees and guests attend a Gulf of Tonkin Commemoration event held at Naval Air Station Lemoore, which included a visit to Navy F35C jet fighter wing VFA125. The event honored the Naval Aviators who served with courage and dignity during the Vietnam War, specifically Commander Everett Alvarez Jr., U.S. Navy (RET), center, who became the first American......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Daniel Stevenson | Commander Strike Fighter Wing Pacific | 09.17.2019
LEMOORE, Calif. (September 17, 2019) Commander Everett Alvarez Jr., U.S. Navy (RET) receives a tour of the Navy's F35C Lightning fighter jet from VFA125 Commanding Officer, Captain Adan Covarrubias, U.S. Navy. Honorees and guests attended a Gulf of Tonkin Commemoration event held at Naval Air Station Lemoore. The event honored the Naval Aviators who served with courage and dignity during the......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Daniel Stevenson | Commander Strike Fighter Wing Pacific | 09.17.2019
PORTERVILLE, Calif. (September 17, 2019) Commander Everett Alvarez Jr., U.S. Navy (RET), address honorees and guests in attendance at the aircraft static display rededication at the Porterville Municipal Airport as part of the Gulf of Tonkin Commemoration Event. The event honored the Naval Aviators who served with courage and dignity during the Vietnam War, specifically Commander Everett......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Daniel Stevenson | Commander Strike Fighter Wing Pacific | 09.17.2019
LEMOORE, Calif. (September 17, 2019) Commander Everett Alvarez Jr., U.S. Navy (RET) speaks at the Gulf of Tonkin Commemoration Event, held at Naval Air Station Lemoore. The event honored the Naval Aviators who served with courage and dignity during the Vietnam War, specifically Commander Everett Alvarez Jr., who became the first American aviator shot down over Vietnam and became the 2nd......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Daniel Stevenson | Commander Strike Fighter Wing Pacific | 09.17.2019
LEMOORE, Calif. (September 17, 2019) Honorees and guests attend a Gulf of Tonkin Commemoration event held at Naval Air Station Lemoore. The event honored the Naval Aviators who served with courage and dignity during the Vietnam War, specifically Commander Everett Alvarez Jr., U.S. Navy (RET), third from the left, who became the first American aviator shot down over Vietnam and became the 2nd......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Daniel Stevenson | Commander Strike Fighter Wing Pacific | 09.17.2019
LEMOORE, Calif. (September 17, 2019) During the Gulf of Tonkin Commemoration Event honorees from the left, John L. Nicholson Jr., U.S. Navy (RET), Commander Everett Alvarez Jr., and U.S. Navy (RET) and Commander Ronald V. Boch, U.S. Navy (RET) visit the F4 Phantom Memorial at NAS Lemoore. The memorial honors the men and women of Naval Aviation past who gave their lives defending freedom and......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Daniel Stevenson | Commander Strike Fighter Wing Pacific | 09.17.2019
LEMOORE, Calif. (September 17, 2019) During the Gulf of Tonkin Commemoration Event honorees from the left, Commander Ronald V. Boch, U.S. Navy (RET), Commander Everett Alvarez Jr., and U.S. Navy (RET) and John L. Nicholson Jr., U.S. Navy (RET), visit the F4 Phantom Memorial at NAS Lemoore. The memorial honors the men and women of Naval Aviation past who gave their lives defending freedom and......
