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28th Khobar Towers memorial ceremony: Remembering the fallen

Zach Sutton, Catalyst Church of Panama City pastor and survivor of the Khobar Towers bombing, delivers a speech alongside Staff Sgt. Robby Anderson, 58th Fighter Squadron aviation resource manager and event narrator, during the 28th Annual Khobar Towers Memorial Ceremony at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, June 25, 2024. Sutton is a Purple Heart recipient of the Khobar Towers bombing and continues to meet annually with survivors in the Panama City area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Briana Beavers)
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28th Khobar Towers memorial ceremony: Remembering the fallen

U.S. Air Force Col. David Skalicky, 33rd Fighter Wing commander, delivers a speech during the 28th Annual Khobar Towers Memorial Ceremony at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, June 25, 2024. Skalicky reflected on the sacrifice made by the 19 fallen members during the Khobar Towers bombing and the impact it had on friends, families, and Nomads past and present. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Briana Beavers)
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28th Khobar Towers memorial ceremony: Remembering the fallen

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Bobbie Mills, 60th Fighter Squadron aircrew flight equipment apprentice, places a rose to honor a fallen airman during the Khobar Towers memorial ceremony at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, June 25, 2024. Placing the flower over the toes of the uniform boots is a tradition that honors the lives lost. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Briana Beavers)
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28th Khobar Towers memorial ceremony: Remembering the fallen

U.S. Air Force Col. David Skalicky, left, 33rd Fighter Wing commander, and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kelvin Hatcher, right, 33rd FW Command Chief, lay a wreath during the Khobar Towers memorial ceremony at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, June 25, 2024. On June 25, 1996, the Khobar Towers housing complex in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, was attacked killing 19 Airmen, 12 of them Nomads. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Briana Beavers)
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28th Khobar Towers memorial ceremony: Remembering the fallen

A memorial wreath is placed during the Khobar Towers memorial ceremony at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, June 25, 2024. The wreath reads “Khobar Towers: Never to be forgotten, June 25, 1996.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Briana Beavers)
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28th Khobar Towers memorial ceremony: Remembering the fallen

Combat boots and yellow flowers representing those who lost their lives are displayed during the 28th Annual Khobar Towers Memorial Ceremony at Eglin Air Force Base, June 25, 2024. Every year, friends, families, survivors and former Nomads unite to pay tribute to those who were killed during the terrorist attack at Khobar Towers in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia on June 25, 1996. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Briana Beavers)
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A monument dedicated to the fallen members of the Khobar Towers bombing is adorned in ceremonial display for the 28th Annual Khobar Towers Memorial Ceremony, June 25, 2024. The monument memorializes the 19 Airmen killed during the terrorist attack on Khobar Towers. Twelve of the 19 members killed were Nomads. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Briana Beavers)
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Khobar Towers survivor visits 33rd FW 27 years later

Gavin Giddens, left, takes a photo of Kenneth Giddens, right, a Khobar Towers survivor, Khobar Towers memorial at the 33rd Fighter Wing, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, March 14, 2023. Giddens brought his children to tour the 33rd FW as well as teach them about Khobar Towers and his involvement in it. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christian Corley)
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Khobar Towers survivor visits 33rd FW 27 years later

Kenneth Giddens, a Khobar Towers survivor, poses next to the Khobar Towers memorial at the 33rd Fighter Wing, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, March 14, 2023. While Giddens was deployed with the 33rd FW to Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, the Khobar Towers housing was attacked killing 19 Airmen, 12 of them Nomads. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christian Corley)
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Khobar Towers survivor visits 33rd FW 27 years later

Kenneth Giddens, a Khobar Towers survivor, speaks to his kids at the Khobar Towers memorial at the 33rd Fighter Wing, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, March 14, 2023. Giddens brought his kids to tour the 33rd FW as well as teach them about Khobar Towers and his involvement in it. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christian Corley)
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Khobar Towers survivor visits 33rd FW 27 years later

Kenneth Giddens, a Khobar Towers survivor, tours the 58th Fighter Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, March 14, 2023. Giddens brought his kids to tour the 33rd Fighter Wing as well as teach them about Khobar Towers and his involvement in it. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christian Corley)
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Khobar Towers survivor visits 33rd FW 27 years later

U.S. Air Force Capt. Ruben Rodriguez, left, an F-35A Lightning II instructor pilot with the 58th Fighter Squadron, 33rd Fighter Wing, and Kenneth Giddens, right, a Khobar Towers survivor, gesture to a taxiing F-35A Lightning II at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, March 14, 2023. While Giddens was deployed with the 33rd FW to Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, the Khobar Towers housing was attacked killing 19 Airmen, 12 of them Nomads. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christian Corley)
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Khobar Towers survivor visits 33rd FW 27 years later

Kenneth Giddens, a Khobar Towers survivor, salutes a U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II pilot at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, March 14, 2023. While Giddens was deployed with the 33rd FW to Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, the Khobar Towers housing was attacked killing 19 Airmen, 12 of them Nomads. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christian Corley)
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Khobar Towers survivor visits 33rd FW 27 years later

U.S. Air Force Capt. Ruben Rodriguez, right, an F-35A Lightning II instructor pilot with the 58th Fighter Squadron, shows Sophia Giddens, left, and Gavin Giddens, middle, an F-35A Lightning II helmet at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, March 14, 2023. Kenneth Giddens, a Khobar Towers survivor, brought his kids to tour the 33rd Fighter Wing as well as teach them about Khobar Towers and his involvement in it. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christian Corley)
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33rd FW holds 26th Annual Khobar Towers Memorial Ceremony

Members with the 33rd Fighter Wing place flowers to honor fallen members during the 26th Annual Khobar Towers Memorial Ceremony at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, June 23, 2022. A monument of the 33rd FW’s flaming sword emblem was built to commemorate the 12 Nomads lost during the attack. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leandra Garcia)
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33rd FW holds 26th Annual Khobar Towers Memorial Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jessica Wilkins, an executive administrator with the 33rd Fighter Wing, places a rose during the 26th Annual Khobar Towers Memorial Ceremony at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, June 23, 2022. On June 25, 1996, a sewage truck was used as a bomb and detonated near the housing complex where military, coalition partners and civilians lived, 12 of the 19 lives lost were Nomads. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leandra Garcia)
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33rd FW holds 26th Annual Khobar Towers Memorial Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Juan Soto, an aircrew flight equipment journeyman with the 33rd Fighter Wing, prepares to lay a rose during the 26th Annual Khobar Towers Memorial Ceremony at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, June 23, 2022. On June 25, 1996, a bomb was detonated near the Khobar Towers Housing Complex in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, which killed 19 service members, 12 of whom were Nomads. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leandra Garcia)
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33rd FW holds 26th Annual Khobar Towers Memorial Ceremony

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Shane Rose, left, command chief of the 33rd Fighter Wing, U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Alexa Vigil, center, an honor guardsman with the Eglin Air Force Base Honor Guard, and U.S. Air Force Col. Jack Arthaud, commander of the 33rd FW, render a salute during the 26th Annual Khobar Towers Memorial Ceremony at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, June 23, 2022. The 33rd FW hosted the ceremony to honor the 19 Airmen who lost their lives, 12 of whom were Nomads, and pay tribute to the families and survivors. (U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Leandra Garcia)
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33rd FW holds 26th Annual Khobar Towers Memorial Ceremony

A family member pays her respects during the 26th Annual Khobar Towers Memorial Ceremony at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, June 23, 2022. On June 25, 1996, 19 Airmen were killed and 498 U.S. and international military and civilians were injured in a terrorist attack, 12 of the 19 killed were Nomads. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leandra Garcia)
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33rd FW holds 26th Annual Khobar Towers Memorial Ceremony

A family member pays her respects during the 26th Annual Khobar Towers Memorial Ceremony at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, June 23, 2022. On June 25, 1996, 19 Airmen were killed and 498 U.S. and international military and civilians were injured in a terrorist attack,12 of the 19 killed were Nomads. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leandra Garcia)
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