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The Honorable Peter B. Teets, Undersecretary of the Air Force, kisses his wife Vivian during a ceremony launching the Spouse Pin Program at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Nov. 8, 2004. The Air Force Spouse Pin sports a blue star cradled in the Air Force symbol. The pin is a contemporary adaptation of a wartime tradition dating back to World War I where families hung service flags in their windows displaying a blue star for each family member serving in the armed forces. The Spouse Pin program is designed to recognize and thank those who support the efforts of Airmen stationed around the world. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Jim Varhegyi) (Released)

The Honorable Peter B. Teets, Undersecretary of the Air Force, fastens a Spouse Pin on his wife Vivian during a ceremony launching the Spouse Pin Program at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Nov. 8, 2004. The Air Force Spouse Pin sports a blue star cradled in the Air Force symbol. The pin is a contemporary adaptation of a wartime tradition dating back to World War I where families hung service flags in their windows displaying a blue star for each family member serving in the armed forces. The Spouse Pin program is designed to recognize and thank those who support the efforts of Airmen stationed around the world. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Jim Varhegyi) (Released)

A letter signed by Secretary of the Air Force James G. Roche and CHIEF of STAFF of the Air Force GEN. John P. Jumper accompanies each Air Force Spouse Pin. The pin sports a blue star cradled in the Air Force symbol. The pin is a contemporary adaptation of a wartime tradition dating back to World War I where families hung service flags in their windows displaying a blue star for each family member serving in the armed forces. A Pentagon ceremony hosted by Undersecretary of the Air Force Peter B. Teets launched the Spouse Pin program which is designed to recognize and thank those who support the efforts of Airmen stationed around the world, Nov. 8, 2004. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Jim...

Air National Guardsman er SGT. Glenn Forney, from the 113th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Andrews Air Force Base, Md., pins a Spouse Pin on his wife Sandra during a ceremony launching the Spouse Pin program at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Nov. 8, 2004. The Air Force Spouse Pin sports a blue star cradled in the Air Force symbol. The pin is a contemporary adaptation of a wartime tradition dating back to World War I where families hung service flags in their windows displaying a blue star for each family member serving in the armed forces. The Spouse Pin program is designed to recognize and thank those who support the efforts of Airmen stationed around the world. (USAF PHOTO by...

Air National Guardsman MASTER SGT. Glenn Forney, from the 113th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Andrews Air Force Base, Md., kisses his wife Sandra during a ceremony launching the Spouse Pin program at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Nov. 8, 2004. The Air Force Spouse Pin sports a blue star cradled in the Air Force symbol. The pin is a contemporary adaptation of a wartime tradition dating back to World War I where families hung service flags in their windows displaying a blue star for each family member serving in the armed forces. The Spouse Pin program is designed to recognize and thank those who support the efforts of Airmen stationed around the world. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Jim...

U.S. Service Members stationed throughout the Island of Oahu, Hawaii, participate in the repatriation ceremony at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, on Dec. 8, 2006, being conducted to honor the remains of the missing Americans lost as a result of dedicated service to their country during past conflicts. They are carrying a flag draped casket from a U.S. Air Force C-5A Galaxy aircraft to be used in the ceremony. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Elizabeth Edwards) (Released)

U.S. Air Force MAJ. GEN. John P. Jumper, left, poses for a photograph with U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Cliff Zimmer, a mess personnel from the Office of the Secretary of Defense, after presenting him a Joint Service Commendation Medal during a ceremony at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., on Jan. 4, 1993. Package No. A07D- 00083 (DOD PHOTO by Robert D. Ward) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Hickam Honor Guard SENIOR Airmen Jodi Asprer, April Bonaparte, Ocasio Gonzalea, and AIRMAN 1ST Class Jennifer Kinkaid, stand by to bear the wreaths during the 63rd anniversary of the attack on Hickam Field, at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, on Dec. 7, 2004. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by Mysti Bicoy, CIV.) (Released)

PHOTO of a poster showing the history of the National Guard Aviation. PHOTO taken on April 1, 2005, at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. (PHOTO by Cynthia Smith, CIV) (Released)

PHOTO of the Air Force Spouse Pin taken on Nov. 8, 2004. It sports a blue star cradled in the Air Force symbol. The pin is a contemporary adaptation of a wartime tradition dating back to World War I where families hung service flags in their windows displaying a blue star for each family member serving in the armed forces. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Jim Varhegyi) (Released)

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Base: Pentagon

State: District Of Columbia (DC)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Jim Varhegyi, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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U.S. Secretary of Defense The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (at lectern) speaks during the Memorial Service at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. on Sept. 11, 2002. More than 13,000 people attended the service, including U.S. President George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush, to remember those who lost their lives one year ago when terrorists crashed a commercial airliner into the Pentagon Building (DoD photo by MASTER SGT. Mark A. Suban) (Released)

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Capt. Jared Stockman, 184th Sustainment Command, receives

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