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Holloman celebrates 67th Air Force birthday

Airman 1st Class Windell Nolan, 49th Comptroller Squadron financial services technician, poses next to his squadron logo at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Sept. 18. Nolan, from Rowan Oak, Mississippi, celebrates the U.S. Air Force birthday in addition his regular duties. On September 18, 1947 the USAF was officially recognized as an independent military service, leaving behind its former role, the U.S. Army Air Corps. This year marks the 67th birthday, leading the world in air superiority, space and cyberspace. “The future of our nation is forever bound up in the development of Air Power,” Brigadier General Billy Mitchell, United States Army Air Service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aaron Montoya / Released)

PHOTO BY: Airman st Class Aaron Montoya Released
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