Leading the charge
From left to right, Chap. (Lt. Col.) Obadiah Smith Jr., 434th Air Refueling Wing chaplain, Col. Paul Gates, 434th ARW vice commander, Col. Larry Shaw, 434th ARW commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Wes Marion, 434th ARW command chief, stand in formation during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind., Sept. 11, 2016. During the event more than 500 Grissom Airmen, firefighters and civilians joined Americans around the world share a moment of silence to remember the victims and pay their respects. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Mota)