Photo by Airman 1st Class Breanna Klemm | 97th Air Mobility Wing | 10.04.2019
Airmen assigned to the 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron stand in front of the Heritage Rock after its ceremony, October 4, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. The 97th LRS Airmen who helped present the rock wear the uniform that they wore during their time in the Basic Combat Convoy Course (BC3). (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Breanna Klemm)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Breanna Klemm | 97th Air Mobility Wing | 10.04.2019
A Heritage rock from the Basic Combat Convoy Course is presented in front of the 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron building, October 4, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. Although it’s one of many, this rock carries with it a long history. Thousands of Airmen have gone through this course, served proudly and left their mark on the biggest boulder they could find. (U.S. Air Force photo by......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Breanna Klemm | 97th Air Mobility Wing | 10.04.2019
U.S. Air Force Col. Robert Pedersen, the commander of the 97th Mission Support Group, gives closing remarks during a historical rock ceremony, October 4, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. During the ceremony, speeches were given by multiple Airmen who served their time during BC3. Each Airmen shared personal stories, lessons learned and difficult memories that have not been revisited in......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Breanna Klemm | 97th Air Mobility Wing | 10.04.2019
Two Airmen from the 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron uncover a Heritage Rock from the Basic Combat Convoy Course (BC3), October 4, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. The BC3 program was created as a request by the Army for Air Force personnel to augment convoy duties in Iraq. This later lead to the creation of BC3 at U.S. Army Camp Bullis, Texas, in which the Air Force provided......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Breanna Klemm | 97th Air Mobility Wing | 10.04.2019
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Janice Presha, the superintendent for the materiel management flight assigned to the 97th Logistics Readiness Squadron, calls Airmen of the 97th LRS to attention before the Heritage Rock ceremony begins, October 4, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. Airmen gathered from across the 97th LRS to honor and watch as a Heritage Rock from the Basic Combat Convoy Course is......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Breanna Klemm | 97th Air Mobility Wing | 10.04.2019
Patches from the Basic Combat Convoy Course (BC3) are displayed during a ceremony presenting a painted rock from the course, October, 4, 2019, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. During the BC3 course, Airmen were provided qualifications on multiple assault rifles, taught rules of engagement and tactical communication, practiced convoy maneuvers and what to do during enemy fire along with how to......
