U.S. service members and civilians attended ceremonies held across Europe over Memorial Day weekend to commemorate the heroism of the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Key U.S. European Command leaders spoke at ceremonies in France, Luxemburg, Belgium, Italy and the Netherlands emphasizing the importance of honoring the legacy of the fallen U.S. service members.
Fleet Master Chief Cris Addington, U.S. European Command senior enlisted leader hosted a Leadership, Equality and Diversity Symposium, Feb. 22, at the Patch Barracks Community Center to engage members of the community on the topic of diversity.
More than 50 U.S. service members and civilians from throughout the region attended the symposium to discuss the importance of diversity and equality in relation to leadership in any capacity.
Retired Navy Capt. E. Royce Williams recounts the dogfight he took part in during the Korean War in 1952, where he shot down four Soviet MiGs and was ordered not to tell anyone for more than 50 years.
