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U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Andrew Gebara, 8th Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center commander, salutes at the Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial, Madingley, England, Sept. 1, 2022. Leadership from the 501st Combat Support Wing joined the 8th Air Force commander and command chief, along with other U.S. Air Force leaders, to mark the 80th Anniversary of the formation of the Mighty Eighth Air Force and to commemorate those who gave their lives in the ultimate sacrifice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jennifer Zima)

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U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Andrew Gebara, 8th Air Force and J-GSOC commander, speaks at the Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial, Madingley, England, Sept. 1, 2022. Leadership from the 501st Combat Support Wing joined the 8th Air Force commander and command chief, along with other U.S. Air Force leaders, to mark the 80th Anniversary of the formation of the Mighty Eighth Air Force and to commemorate those who gave their lives in the ultimate sacrifice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jennifer Zima)

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Matthew Brown, Cambridge American Cemetery superintendent, welcomes everyone to the wreath laying ceremony at the Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial, Madingley, England, Sept. 1, 2022. Leadership from the 501st Combat Support Wing joined the 8th Air Force commander and command chief, along with other U.S. Air Force leaders, to mark the 80th Anniversary of the formation of the Mighty Eighth Air Force and to commemorate those who gave their lives in the ultimate sacrifice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jennifer Zima)

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U.S. Air Force Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Craig Forsythe, 501st Combat Support Wing chaplain, reads an invocation at the Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial, Madingley, England, Sept. 1, 2022. Leadership from the 501st Combat Support Wing joined the 8th Air Force commander and command chief, along with other U.S. Air Force leaders, to mark the 80th Anniversary of the formation of the Mighty Eighth Air Force and to commemorate those who gave their lives in the ultimate sacrifice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jennifer Zima)

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Eighth Air Force marks 80th anniversary at Cambridge cemetery

Published Sept. 8, 2022
By Senior Airman Jennifer Zima
501st Combat Support Wing Public Affairs

MADINGLEY, England --

The 501st Combat Support Wing leaders joined the Eighth Air Force and other U.S. Air Force leaders to mark the 80th Anniversary of the formation of the Mighty Eighth Air Force , and to commemorate those who have their lives in the ultimate sacrifice.

Maj. Gen. Andrew Gebara, 8th AF commander, and CMSgt. Steve Cenov, 8th AF command chief, joined Col. Brian Filler, 501st CSW commander, and other guests at the Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial.

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