Commentaries

May 24, 2017
What Does Memorial Day Mean to You?

It’s safe to say that when people think of Memorial Day, they feel many different emotions.
June 7, 2016
Service Before Self

With Memorial Day only a few days past, it seems appropriate to talk about “service before self,” the most misunderstood Air Force Value. I was already on active duty when the Air Force created the Core Values. At that time, many of us thought, “Well, it’s official now, the Air Force is more
May 24, 2016
Memorial Day 2016

In my first Commander’s Call I talked about how we are all a part of an organization, a family really, where we all would lay down our life to protect each other. The spirit of that statement embodies the spirit of Memorial Day: the sacrifice of individual life for the benefit of fellow citizens and

What Does Memorial Day Mean to You?