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9/11 Reading of the Names: Honor those who have fallen
September 19, 2019
A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 30th Intelligence Squadron holds a list of names to be read during the 18th annual “Reading of the Names” at Gosnold's Hope Park, Sept. 11, 2019. At the event each volunteer picked up a list of names of the fallen and read them aloud around the memorial trees in the park. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech Sgt. Carlin Leslie)

Elementary students learn how to be ‘heroes’
November 27, 2017
General Stanford Elementary School students experienced the military lifestyle first-hand during “Heroes Week” at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Nov. 13-17, 2017.

Wreaths Across America honors fallen heroes
December 21, 2016
Retired U.S. Navy Master Chief Paul Abney, USS Cole survivor, honors his lost crew mates while U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Christopher Hooper, USS James E. Williams information systems administrator, salutes during a National Wreaths Across America Remembrance ceremony at Hampton National Cemetery in Hampton, Va., Dec. 17, 2016. Referring to the anonymous quote, “A person dies twice: once when they take their final break, and later, the last time their name is spoken,” volunteers were encouraged to say the names of the veterans as they placed the wreaths at their graves. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kaylee Dubois)