SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – A flag of honor sits on display during the 2011 Air Force Ball Sept. 10 at Club Eifel. The flag is made up of the names of those who died Sept. 11, 2001 as a remembrance of the victims. Saber Airmen from across the 52nd Fighter Wing were invited to attend the event, which celebrated the Air Force's birthday and Airmen’s contributions to the current fight. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Matthew B. Fredericks)
SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – A quartet from the United States Air Forces in Europe Band performs during the 2011 Air Force Ball Sept 10 at Club Eifel. Saber Airmen from across the 52nd Fighter Wing were invited to attend the event, which observed the Air Force's birthday and Airmen's contributions to the current fight. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Matthew B. Fredericks)
SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Chief Master Sgt. Richard Lien, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire chief, speaks about being an Airman during the 2011 Air Force Ball Sept 10 at Club Eifel. He was one of the five speakers at this event. Saber Airmen from across the 52nd Fighter Wing were invited to attend the event, which observed the Air Force's birthday and Airmen's contributions to the current fight. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Matthew B. Fredericks)