USAF, WASHINGTON: In honor of World War II veterans marking their 60th Anniversary, the World War II Airpower Committee hosted a commemoration ceremony at Arlington Cemetery June 30.
The Air Force chief of staff honored airpower contributions to World War II during the ceremony by placing a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns.
“It's my pleasure to be here to recognize the veterans we honor through this ceremony,” said Gen. John P. Jumper. “Back in 1941, there was no Air Force. And today we recognize all the contributions of the men and women who were associated with airpower.”
Retired Lt. Col. William Czabaranek, who served as a bombardier, and Phyllis “Toby” Felker, who served as a Women