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Silent, contemplative act serves as closing for Air Force Memorial dedication
  Wreath Ceremony
Video: USAF Memorial Dedication  
ARLINGTON, Va. (AFPN) -- With just a day having passed since introducing its new memorial to the world, the Air Force completed one final commemorative act, one likely to set the tone for the Memorial for decades to come.

Air Force Memorial: Serving others is self serving
  AF Memorial: Serving others is self serving
WASHINGTON (AFPN) -- The three spires of the Air Force Memorial were not locked into representing any one idea but left by design to the imagination of visitors to see all aspects of the Air Force by threes -- the three core values, or those who served before, serve today and will serve and even active duty, Reserve and Air National Guard.

President, military leaders dedicate Air Force Memorial
  President accepts Air Force Memorial
Video: USAF Memorial Dedication  
WASHINGTON -- On behalf of a grateful nation, the President of the United States accepted the Air Force Memorial in a dedication ceremony here attended by military leaders of the past and present, political and business representatives and thousands of ordinary citizens and Airmen alike.

Air Force Memorial: Reflection of every Airman
  Air Force Memorial a reflection of every Airman
WASHINGTON (AFPN) -- In her 23 years in the Air Force, Master Sgt. Valarie Foster has seen many changes. New uniforms, new aircraft and new missions, she's seen them all.

Chief gets opportunity to fly historic aircraft over memorial
  AF Memorial: Warming up for the big show
WASHINGTON (AFPN) -- As spectators at the Air Force Memorial dedication events looked skyward to an airborne parade of both modern and historic military aircraft, it probably didn't occur to them that one of the flying crews represented something special.

Air Force Drill Team demonstrates precision at Memorial Dedication
  Walking the Gauntlet
Video: USAF Honor Guard Performs  
WASHINGTON (AFPN) -- With the new Air Force Memorial looming nearby, hundreds of spectators, both civilian and military, gathered in a Pentagon parking lot here to witness the precision maneuvers of the Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team.

Uniform appeal: Airman's collection goes on display for Air Force Memorial dedication
  Air Force Memorial
Video: Parade of Uniforms  
WASHINGTON (AFPN) -- One Airman's quest to retain the fabric of the Air Force's past was showcased here Oct. 14 as part of the Air Force Memorial dedication when dozens of Airmen paraded military uniforms from the past to the present.

Air Force Memorial: Former Airman contributes to dedication
  AF Memorial: Former Airman contributes to dedication
WASHINGTON (AFPN) -- The Air Force has always played a large part in Douglas Landgraf's life. So, he sees it as only fitting that he is now playing an important role in the dedication of the Air Force Memorial.

Memorial represents military air power of the United States
WASHINGTON (AFPN) -- The spires of the Air Force memorial represent the air power component of the most powerful force in the world.

Officials swear in new recruits during memorial dedication events
  Induction ceremony at Air Force Memorial
Video: New Enlistees at Memorial  
WASHINGTON (AFPN) -- As the Air Force recognized its own history with the dedication of a new memorial here, dozens of young men and women also marked the beginning of their own history with the Air Force.

Air Force Memorial: Inspiration leads to future success
  AF Memorial: Inspiration leads to future success
WASHINGTON (AFPN) -- The Air Force Memorial was designed by the Air Force Memorial Foundation to represent different things to different people. For Staff Sgt. Paul Piper, it's simple inspiration.

AF Memorial: Airman a 'model' honor guard member
  Airman a 'model' honor guard member
Radio Clip: Air Force Memorial  
BOLLING AIR FORCE BASE, WASHINGTON, D.C. (AFPN) -- Forever standing guard over the Air Force Memorial, a color team bears the American and Air Force flags, flanked on each side by rifle guards. Depicted in these 8-foot statues are representations of Air Force Honor Guard members, past and present, who have each done a service to their country by bearing the flag, burying fallen Airmen, or honoring these Airmen's service with a "three volley" firing salute. 

AF Memorial: Opportunity name of the game

Memorial dedication to launch AF's 60th Anniversary observance

Thunderbirds practice over Air Force Memorial

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"This listing is maintained to provide general awareness of upcoming events that will recognize or commemorate the Air Force's Sixtieth Anniversary and that will occur either throughout the Air Force or in the civilian community (and in which the Air Force will have a significant role). The Air Force Sixtieth Anniversary office (AF/CVAT) is not the office of primary responsibility for the events listed. Appropriate web links are included to facilitate contact with event/participation organizers and/or specific information that has made public on the particular event."

November 4 - 5, 2006
Lackland Airfest, Lackland A.F.B, TX
 
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November 10, 2006
Veterans Day (Observed)



November 11 – 12, 2006
Las Vegas Air Show, Nellis A.F.B., NV
 
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November 11, 2006
49er Reunion / AF Ball, Holloman A.F.B, NM
 
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November 16, 2006
Air Force Special Operations Command CV-22 Dedication, Hurlburt Field, FL 
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November 17, 2006
Air Force Association National Symposium on Space, Los Angeles, CA 
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November 22 - 26, 2006
United States Air Force Academy’s New York Initiative, New York, NY
 
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November 23, 2006
Thanksgiving Day


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