64th Air Force Anniversary
Retired Col. Richard Toliver, guest speaker, talks about the accomplishments of the Air Force Sept. 17, 2011 during the Air Force Ball at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. The Air Force was established on September 18, 1947 when President Harry Truman signed the National Security Act of 1947. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan Stefanko/ Released)