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25 years later: Gone but never forgotten

The wreath is placed during the wreath-laying portion of the Khobar Towers 25th Annual Memorial Ceremony, June 25, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. 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 Senior Airman Amber Litteral)
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25 years later: Gone but never forgotten

Attendees of the Khobar Towers 25th Annual memorial ceremony salute during the playing of the national anthem, June 25, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Nineteen Airmen were killed and more than 400 other military personnel and civilians were injured in the blast. Of the 19 killed, 12 were Nomads. Each year, the 33rd Fighter Wing holds a ceremony in remembrance of that day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amber Litteral)
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25 years later: Gone but never forgotten

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. John Toth, 33rd Maintenance Group training section superintendent, reads the name of 19 fallen Airmen during the Khobar Towers 25th Annual Memorial Ceremony at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, June 25, 2021. On June 25, 1996, a bomb was detonated near the Khobar Towers housing complex in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Nineteen Airmen were killed, and more than 400 U.S. and international military and civilians were injured in the blast. Of the 19 killed, 12 were Nomads. Each year, the 33rd Fighter Wing remembers the sacrifice of those impacted by the attack. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amber Litteral)
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25 years later: Gone but never forgotten

A Team Eglin Honor Guard member presents the wreath during the Khobar Towers 25th Annual Memorial Ceremony, June 25, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. On June 25, 1996, a bomb was detonated near the Khobar Towers housing complex in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Nineteen Airmen were killed, and more than 400 U.S. and international military and civilians were injured in the blast. Of the 19 killed, 12 were Nomads. Each year, the 33rd Fighter Wing remembers the sacrifice of those impacted by the attack. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amber Litteral)
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25 years later: Gone but never forgotten

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Lindsey Chalmers, 33rd Operations Support Squadron superintendent, renders a salute during the Khobar Towers 25th Annual Memorial Ceremony at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, June 25, 2021. Nineteen Airmen were killed and more than 400 other military personnel and civilians were injured in the blast. Of the 19 killed, 12 were Nomads. Each year, the 33rd Fighter Wing holds a ceremony in remembrance of that day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amber Litteral)
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25 years later: Gone but never forgotten

A wreath is placed in front of the burning sword during the Khobar Towers 25th Annual Memorial Ceremony, June 25, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. On June 25, 1996, a bomb was detonated near the Khobar Towers housing complex in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Nineteen Airmen were killed and more than 400 U.S. and international military and civilians were injured in the blast. Of the 19 killed, 12 were Nomads. Each year the 33rd Fighter Wing holds a ceremony in remembrance of that day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amber Litteral)
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25 years later: Gone but never forgotten

Three U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagles and an F-15E Strike Eagle from the 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron fly a missing man formation over the Khobar Towers 25th Annual Memorial Ceremony, June 25, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The missing man formation is an aerial salute performed as part of a flyover of aircraft at a funeral or memorial event in honor of fallen military service members or veterans. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amber Litteral)
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25 years later: Gone but never forgotten

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. (ret) Les Matheson performs “Amazing Grace” during the Khobar Towers 25th Annual Memorial Ceremony, June 25, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Every year, friends, families 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 Amber Litteral)
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25 years later: Gone but never forgotten

Combat boots and yellow flowers representing those who lost their lives are displayed during the Khobar Towers 25th Annual Memorial Ceremony, June 25, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Every year, friends, families 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 Amber Litteral)
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A Look Back: 30th Anniversary Operation Desert Storm

In this historic photo, a four-ship of F-15C Eagles, deployed from Eglin Air Force Base, fly over the Persian Gulf in the 1990s. The then-named 33rd Tactical Fighter Wing, flew combat air patrol and high value airbourne asset protection missions as part of Operations Desert Storm and Southern Watch. (Courtesy photo)
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A Look Back: 30th Anniversary Operation Desert Storm

In this historic photo, a four-ship of F-15C Eagles, deployed from Eglin Air Force Base, fly over the Persian Gulf in the 1990s. The then-named 33rd Tactical Fighter Wing, flew combat air patrol and high value airbourne asset protection missions as part of Operations Desert Storm and Southern Watch. (Courtesy photo)
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A Look Back: 30th Anniversary Operation Desert Storm

U.S. Air Force Capt. John K. Kelk, 58th Tactical Fighter Squadron pilot, stands in front of an F-15C Eagle at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Kelk is credited with the first Iraqi MiG-29 aerial kill of Operation Desert Storm. (Courtesy photo)
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A Look Back: 30th Anniversary Operation Desert Storm

U.S. Air Force Col. Rick N. Parsons, 33rd Tactical Fighter Wing commander, checks items on a list at Eglin Air Force Base sometime in the 1990s. Parsons downded an SU-7/17, making him the only wing commander to record an aerial victory in Operation Desert Storm. (Courtesy photo)
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A Look Back: 30th Anniversary Operation Desert Storm

In this historic photo, a four-ship of F-15C Eagles, deployed from Eglin Air Force Base, fly over the Persian Gulf in the 1990s. The then-named 33rd Tactical Fighter Wing, flew combat air patrol and high value airbourne asset protection missions as part of Operations Desert Storm and Southern Watch. (Courtesy photo)
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Nomads celebrate 70 years of service

A group of 33rd Fighter Group members gather in front of a P-40 Warhawk. (Courtesy Photo)
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Nomads celebrate 70 years of service

Members of the 33rd Fighter Group in front of a P-38 Lightning at Dudcundy Airfield, India, circa 1945. (Courtesy Photo)
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Nomads celebrate 70 years of service

Maj. Phillip Cochran, 33rd Fighter Group P-40 pilot, who led the second contingent of P-40s to Africa aboard the British aircraft carrier, HMS Archer. (Courtesy Photo)
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