Graphics by Staff Sgt. Cory Bush | Air Force Thunderbirds | 06.05.2019
Capt. Katherine Moorkamp, of Headquarters Air Combat Command, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, VA, poses for a portrait June 4, 2019, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Moorkamp has been selected as Thunderbird No. 10, the team’s executive officer. Her responsibilities will include leading an executive support staff responsible for Thunderbirds budget, training and force support actions for the......
Graphics by Staff Sgt. Cory Bush | Air Force Thunderbirds | 06.05.2019
Maj. Trevor Aldridge, of 493rd Fighter Squadron, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, poses for a portrait June 4, 2019, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Aldridge has been selected as Thunderbird No. 2, the team’s Left Wing Pilot. He will fly as close as 3 feet from the No. 1 jet during flight formations, demonstrating the teamwork and precision of America’s Air Force. Aldridge......
Graphics by Staff Sgt. Cory Bush | Air Force Thunderbirds | 06.05.2019
Maj. Kevin DiFalco, of 31st Operational Support Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, poses for a portrait June 4, 2019, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. DiFalco has been selected as Thunderbird No. 7, the team’s operations officer. His duties will include air space coordination, ground communication with the pilots in the air and safety observation. DiFalco will replace Maj. Eric Gorney. (U.S.......
Graphics by Staff Sgt. Cory Bush | Air Force Thunderbirds | 06.05.2019
Capt. Remoshay Nelson, of 8th Fighter Wing, Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea poses for a portrait June 4, 2019, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Nelson has been selected as Thunderbird No. 12, the team’s public affairs officer. She will assume the team’s extensive media relations, community relations and public relations programs. Nelson will replace Maj. Ray Geoffroy. (U.S. Air Force......
Graphics by Staff Sgt. Cory Bush | Air Force Thunderbirds | 06.05.2019
Capt. Kyle Oliver, of 27th Fighter Squadron, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, VA, poses for a portrait June 4, 2019, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Oliver has been selected as Thunderbird No. 6, the team’s Opposing Solo Pilot. The solo pilots perform maneuvers that showcase the maximum capabilities of the F-16 aircraft. Capt. Michelle Curran, the current Opposing Solo Pilot, will transition to......
Graphics by Mike West | Defense Intelligence Agency | 06.04.2019
Today marks the 75th-anniversary of D-Day when 160,000 Allied troops landed at Normandy. More than 10,000 Allied soldiers were killed or wounded, but by day’s end, the Allies had begun liberating Europe....
Graphics by Mike West | Defense Intelligence Agency | 06.04.2019
Today marks the 75th-anniversary of D-Day when 160,000 Allied troops landed at Normandy. More than 10,000 Allied soldiers were killed or wounded, but by day’s end, the Allies had begun liberating Europe....
Graphics by Mike West | Defense Intelligence Agency | 06.04.2019
Today marks the 75th-anniversary of D-Day when 160,000 Allied troops landed at Normandy. More than 10,000 Allied soldiers were killed or wounded, but by day’s end, the Allies had begun liberating Europe....
