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  • Noted British Aviation Historians Visit Molesworth

    As small boys growing up in England they listened to the drone of American aircraft during and after WWII, and each in his own way became fascinated with the U.S. Army Air Forces. Cliff Bishop and his brother Stan have published books on both the 8th and 9th Air Forces in World War Two and Malcolm

  • JAC Parade Honors Retirement of Senior Civilian

    "Today we retire Mr. Douglas Lincoln Smith, who in terms of sheer length of service, achievement, and personal valor has done more for the United States of America than any of us gathered here today - and noting the very fine men and women, young and old, around me, this is saying much indeed." So

  • Wreath Laying at 303rd BG Memorial Commemorates WWII Airman

    "The crew's first mission was on December 20, 1943, to drop bombs over Bremen, Germany. Unfortunately, it was also our last mission, as we were shot down." Sergeant Stewart G. Hall, U.S. Army Air Corps, was memorialized on 29 May when Mr. John Cook of Houston placed a wreath on the 303rd Bomb Group

  • JAC Navy Officers Raise D-Day Flags

    JIOCEUR Analytic Center (JAC) Navy Lieutenants Michael Greer and Franklin Huffman were selected to raise the American and French flags over the US Navy Memorial at Utah Beach during the 65th Anniversary of the D-Day landings on 6 June 2009. Greer, a Navy reservist from Greenville, South Carolina and

  • Molesworth Welcomes Nene Valley Chapter HOG

    It was a sunny day in May. They cut through the wind on two wheels instead of wings. They wore motorcycle leathers instead of aircrew jackets. The formation of approximately 100 motorcycles rolled out of the air base as the deafening sound of their engines thundered and shook the ground. As they

  • JAC Sailors Accompany WWII Navy Vet to Utah Beach Memorial Dedication

    Chief Radioman Joe Pearson had been to Utah Beach, In Normandy, France once before -- but last time he approached it from the sea and under intense enemy fire.On June 6, 1944 as a 22-year old and already battle tested sailor he was aboard Landing Ship, Tank (LST) 306 as part of Operation Neptune,

  • JAC Pays Respects to WWII 303rd Bomb Group Leader

    The JIOCEUR Analytic Center paid its respects at the inurnment of the World War II commander of the 303rd Bomb Group (Heavy). Navy Captain Teresa S. Whiting, Deputy Director of the JAC's Joint Reserve Intelligence Support Element in Washington DC represented JAC Commander Marine Corps Colonel Peter