Dozier Rescued in Raid 1982
This nameplate was used in 1982
What so Proudly we hail 1976
This nameplate was used in 1976

This website was created and maintained from May 2020 to May 2021 to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Stars and Stripes operations in the Pacific.
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From the Archives

Cleaning day, 1974

Cleaning day, 1974

Crew chief Sgt. Bob Caton
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Yokota Air Base, Japan, November, 1974: Crew chief Sgt. Bob Caton concentrates on scrubbing the blade of a Huey helicopter during its monthly cleaning.