Senior Airman Massah Karmo, 19th Logistics Readiness Squadron, plays Taps on the bugle Nov. 10 during the Veterans Days retreat ceremony at Heritage Park. The retreat ceremony serves a two-fold purpose, signifying both the end of the official duty day, and providing an opportunity to pay respect to the nation’s flag. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chris Willis)
Honor guard members prepare the flag for presentation Nov. 10 at the base’s Veterans Day retreat ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chris Willis)
The base’s honor guard folds Old Glory at the Veterans Day retreat ceremony Nov. 10. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chris Willis)
A C-130 flies over the Veterans Day retreat ceremony on base Nov. 10. The base held its retreat ceremony Nov. 10 so the base members could attend off-base Veterans Day services Nov. 11. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chris Willis)
Randall Watts (right), representing a World War II paratrooper, stands at parade rest while members of the renovation team stand behind him during the aircraft’s christening at the Veterans Day retreat ceremony at Heritage Park Nov. 10. Team Little Rock Airmen worked for months repairing and repainting the C-47 Skytrain to match its June 1944 D-Day paint scheme. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gul Crockett)