Patriot Day

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Talisa Williams, 455th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron, lowers a U.S. flag during a retreat ceremony at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan Sept. 11, 2014. Airmen participated in a Patriot's Day Retreat and reenlistment ceremony Sept. 11, 2014. Patriot Day is an annual observance to remember those who were injured or died during the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Evelyn Chavez/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Mark D. Kelly, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing commander and Chief Master Sgt. Jeffery Brown, 455 AEW command chief salute during a retreat ceremony commemorating Patriot Day Sept. 11, 2014 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Patriot Day is remembered globally as the anniversary of the terrorist attacks in the United States Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Cohen A. Young/Released)

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U.S. Airmen assigned to the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing take reenlistment oath during a Patriot's Day ceremony at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan Sept. 11, 2014. Airmen participated in a Patriot's Day Retreat and reenlistment ceremony Sept. 11, 2014. Patriot's Day is an annual observance to remember those who were injured or died during the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Evelyn Chavez/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Mark D. Kelly, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, makes a few remarks about the importance of Patriot Day during a retreat and re-enlistment ceremony held outside the 5/6 Tent Sept. 11, 2014 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Patriot Day is remembered globally as the anniversary of the terrorist attacks in the United States Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Cohen A. Young/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. John Smith, 455th Expeditionary Medical Operations Squadron, salutes during a retreat ceremony at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan Sept. 11, 2014. Airmen participated in a Patriot's Day Retreat and reenlistment ceremony Sept. 11, 2014. Patriot's Day is an annual observance to remember those who were injured or died during the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Evelyn Chavez/Released)

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A member of the Bagram Airfield honor guard clutches the American Flag tightly to his chest at the conclusion of a retreat ceremony officiated by U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Mark D. Kelly, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, at Camp Cunningham, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Sept. 11, 2014. More than 200 Airmen attended the retreat and reenlistment ceremonies commemorating Patriot’s Day. (U.S.Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Cohen Young/Released)

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U.S. Air Force honor guard Airmen assigned to the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing raise a U.S. flag during a retreat ceremony at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan Sept. 11, 2014. Airmen participated in a Patriot's Day Retreat and reenlistment ceremony Sept. 11, 2014. Patriot's Day is an annual observance to remember those who were injured or died during the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Evelyn Chavez/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing stand while listening to Brig. Gen. Mark D. Kelly, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, during a retreat ceremony commemorating Patriot Day at Camp Cunningham, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan Sept. 11, 2014. Patriot Day is remembered globally as the anniversary of the terrorist attacks in the United States Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Cohen A. Young/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing stands in formation during a retreat ceremony at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan Sept. 11, 2014. Airmen participated in a Patriot's Day Retreat and reenlistment ceremony Sept. 11, 2014. Patriot's Day is an annual observance to remember those who were injured or died during the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Evelyn Chavez/Released)

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Bagram Airmen commemorate Patriot Day

Published Sept. 11, 2014
By Staff Sgt. Evelyn Chavez and Master Sgt. Cohen Young
455th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan -- U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing participated in a retreat ceremony commemorating Patriot Day at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan Sept. 11, 2014. Patriot Day is remembered globally as the anniversary of the terrorist attacks in the United States Sept. 11, 2001.