9/11 Remembrance

Airmen from Incirlik’s Honor Guard lower the flag to half mast during the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony Sept. 11, 2009 at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Members from the Airmen Committed to Excellence club helped organize the ceremony for the base populace. Both American and Turkish personnel were present at the flag pole in support of the eighth anniversary of the terror attacks on America. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Amber Ashcraft)

9/11 Remembrance

Col. Eric Beene, 39th Air Base Wing commander, speaks words of remembrance to the members of Incirlik during the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony Sept. 11, 2009 at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Members from the Airmen Committed to Excellence club helped organize the ceremony for the base populace. Both American and Turkish personnel were present at the flag pole in support of the eighth anniversary of the terror attacks on America. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Amber Ashcraft)

9/11 Remembrance

Incirlik Boy Scouts stand at parade rest during the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony Sept. 11, 2009 at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Members from the Airmen Committed to Excellence club helped organize the ceremony for the base populace. Both American and Turkish personnel were present at the flag pole in support of the eighth anniversary of the terror attacks on America. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Amber Ashcraft)

9/11 Remembrance

Airmen from the 39th Security Forces Squadron salute the flag during the playing of the nation anthem at the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony Sept. 11, 2009 at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Members from the Airmen Committed to Excellence club helped organize the ceremony for the base populace. Both American and Turkish personnel were present at the flag pole in support of the eighth anniversary of the terror attacks on America. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Amber Ashcraft)

9/11 Remembrance

Incirlik American and Turkish personnel pay tribute to the American flag during the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony Sept. 11, 2009 at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Members from the Airmen Committed to Excellence club helped organize the ceremony for the base populace. Both American and Turkish personnel were present at the flag pole in support of the eighth anniversary of the terror attacks on America. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Amber Ashcraft)

9/11 Remembrance

Airmen from Incirlik’s Honor Guard carry out the flag during the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony Sept. 11, 2009 at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Members from the Airmen Committed to Excellence club helped organize the ceremony for the base populace. Both American and Turkish personnel were present at the flag pole in support of the eighth anniversary of the terror attacks on America. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Amber Ashcraft)

Incirlik Airmen remember 9/11 tragedy

Published Sept. 14, 2009
39th Air Base Wing Public Affairs

INCIRLIK AIR BASE, Turkey -- Incirlik American and Turkish personnel paid tribute to the 9/11 tragedy in a Remembrance Ceremony Sept. 11, 2009 at the base flag here. Members from the Airmen Committed to Excellence club helped organize the ceremony for the base populace. Both American and Turkish personnel were present in support of the eighth anniversary of the terror attacks on America.