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Fairchild Air Force Base

Retreat brings close to 60th Anniversary celebrations

FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. – In recognition of the 60th Anniversary of the U.S. Air Force, members representing the 92nd Air Refueling Wing Salute the flag during a special Retreat ceremony Sept. 18. (U.S. Air Force photo / Senior Airman Chad Watkins)

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Retreat brings close to 60th Anniversary celebrations

FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. – Members of the Fairchild Honor Guard team lower the flag during the playing of the National Anthem as Col. Roger Watkins, 92nd Air Refueling Wing vice commander, salutes the flag. Representatives from the Operations, Maintenance, Mission Support and Medical Groups were present to commemorate the Air Force’s 60th birthday. (U.S. Air Force photo / Senior Airman Chad Watkins)

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Retreat brings close to 60th Anniversary celebrations

FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. – Awaiting the playing of “To the Colors,” Airmen representing the 92nd Operations, Maintenance, Mission Support and Medical Groups stand at ease at the Retreat ceremony Sept. 18. The representatives were present due to the celebration of the 60th Anniversary of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo / Senior Airman Chad Watkins)

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Retreat brings close to 60th Anniversary celebrations

Published Sept. 18, 2007