Photo by Tech. Sgt. Ave Young | 502nd Air Base Wing | 04.18.2019
Cindy Cole Chal, daughter of retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Richard “Dick” E. Cole, is presented with The Honorary Yellow Rose of Texas, by Texas Senator Donna Campbell during a reception at the Parr Club, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, April 18, 2019. The Yellow Rose of Texas is a coveted award given only through the Office of the Governor of Texas, recognizing Texas women who......
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Ave Young | 502nd Air Base Wing | 04.18.2019
U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein, Rich Cole, Cindy Cole Chal son and daughter of retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Richard “Dick” E. Cole, and Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson pose for a photo during a reception at the Parr Club, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, April 18, 2019. Cole, the last surviving Doolittle Raider, was the co-pilot on a B-25 Mitchell......
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Ave Young | 502nd Air Base Wing | 04.18.2019
Rich Cole, son of retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Richard “Dick” E. Cole, and Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson discuss his father during a reception at the Parr Club, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, April 18, 2019. Cole, the last surviving Doolittle Raider, was the co-pilot on a B-25 Mitchell for then-Col. Jimmy Doolittle during the storied World War II Doolittle Tokyo......
Photo by Wesley Farnsworth | 88th Air Base Wing | 04.18.2017
Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Gen. David L. Goldfein, delivers remarks at the 75th Anniversary Memorial Ceremony of the Doolittle Tokyo Raid, April 18, 2017 at the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio. Attending the ceremony was Lt. Col. (Ret.) Richard E. Cole, the sole surviving member of the Doolittle Raiders, and Jeff Thatcher, the son of Doolittle Raider Staff......
Photo by Wesley Farnsworth | 88th Air Base Wing | 04.18.2017
Chief of the Staff of the Air Force, Gen. David L. Goldfein, talks to Lt. Col. (Ret.) Richard E. Cole, the sole surviving member of the Doolittle Raiders (right) during the 75th Anniversary of the Doolittle Raid Memorial Ceremony at the National Museum of the United States Air Force, April 18, 2017. Also attending was Jeff Thatcher (left), the son of Doolittle Raider Staff Sgt. David Thatcher,......
Photo by Wesley Farnsworth | 88th Air Base Wing | 04.18.2017
Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Gen. David L. Goldfein, talks to Jeff Thatcher (left), the son of Doolittle Raider Staff Sgt. David Thatcher, who passed in June 2016, during the 75th Anniversary of the Doolittle Raid Memorial Ceremony at the National Museum of the United States Air Force, April 18, 2017. Also attending was Lt. Col. (Ret.) Richard E. Cole, the sole surviving member of the......
Photo by Wesley Farnsworth | 88th Air Base Wing | 04.18.2017
Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Gen. David L. Goldfein, responds to a media question during a press conference at the National Museum of the United States Air Force, April 18, 2017. The press conference was held prior to the start of the 75th Anniversary of the Doolittle Raid Memorial Ceremony also attended by the sole surviving Raider, Lt. Col. (Ret.) Richard E. Cole. (U.S. Air Force......
Photo by Wesley Farnsworth | 88th Air Base Wing | 04.18.2017
Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Gen. David L. Goldfein, responds to a media question during a press conference at the National Museum of the United States Air Force, April 18, 2017. The press conference was held prior to the start of the 75th Anniversary of the Doolittle Raid Memorial Ceremony also attended by the sole surviving Raider, Lt. Col. (Ret.) Richard E. Cole. (U.S. Air Force......