Photo by Senior Airman Jeffrey Parkinson | 1st Special Operations Wing | 04.07.2017
Lt. Col. Allison Black, the commander of the 319th Special Operations Squadron, and retired Lt. Col. Richard E. Cole, pull the canopy to reveal the new name of the 319th SOS building during a renaming and dedication ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 7, 2017. In early 1942, Cole volunteered for Special Mission Number 1, which trained at Eglin Air Field, and on April 18, 1942, he served as......
Photo by Senior Airman Jeffrey Parkinson | 1st Special Operations Wing | 04.07.2017
Lt. Col. Allison Black, the commander of the 319th Special Operations Squadron, and retired Lt. Col. Richard E. Cole, pull the canopy to reveal the new name of the 319th SOS building during a renaming and dedication ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 7, 2017. In early 1942, Cole volunteered for Special Mission Number 1, which trained at Eglin Air Field, and on April 18, 1942, he served as......
Photo by Senior Airman Jeffrey Parkinson | 1st Special Operations Wing | 04.07.2017
Retired Lt. Col. Richard E. Cole looks at current photos of crew members at the 319th Special Operations Squadron after a building renaming and dedication ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 7, 2017. The 319th SOS building was renamed and dedicated to retired Lt. Col. Richard E. Cole, the last surviving Doolittle Raider and co-pilot to then-Lt. Col. James H. Doolittle. (U.S. Air Force......
Photo by Senior Airman Jeffrey Parkinson | 1st Special Operations Wing | 04.07.2017
Lt. Col. Allison Black, the commander of the 319th Special Operations Squadron, delivers remarks on retired Lt. Col. Richard E. Cole, the last surviving Doolittle Raider, during the 319th SOS building renaming and dedication ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 7, 2017. The building was renamed after Cole, who retired from active duty with a list of accomplishments and awards that includes:......
Photo by Senior Airman Jeffrey Parkinson | 1st Special Operations Wing | 04.07.2017
Members of the 319th Special Operations Squadron present arms during the national anthem at the 319th SOS building renaming and dedication ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 7, 2017. The 319th SOS building was renamed and dedicated to retired Lt. Col. Richard E. Cole, the last surviving Doolittle Raider and co-pilot to then-Lt. Col. James H. Doolittle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior......
Photo by Senior Airman Jeffrey Parkinson | 1st Special Operations Wing | 04.07.2017
Lt. Col. Allison Black, the commander of the 319th Special Operations Squadron, delivers remarks on retired Lt. Col. Richard E. Cole, the last surviving Doolittle Raider, during the 319th SOS building renaming and dedication ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 7, 2017. The building was renamed after Cole, who retired from active duty with a list of accomplishments and awards that includes:......
Photo by Senior Airman Jeffrey Parkinson | 1st Special Operations Wing | 04.07.2017
Retired Lt. Col. Richard E. Cole is greeted by Lt. Col. Allison Black, the commander of the 319th Special Operations Squadron, for the 319th SOS building renaming and dedication ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 7, 2017. In early 1942, Cole volunteered for Special Mission Number 1, which trained at Eglin Air Field, and on April 18, 1942, he served as then-Lt. Col. James H. Doolittle’s......
Photo by Senior Airman Jeffrey Parkinson | 1st Special Operations Wing | 04.07.2017
Retired Lt. Col. Richard E. Cole gives remarks after the unveiling of his name on the 319th Special Operations Squadron building during a renaming and dedication ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 7, 2017. The 319th SOS building was renamed and dedicated to o Cole, the last surviving Doolittle Raider and co-pilot to then-Lt. Col. James H. Doolittle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman......