Memorial Day — Peterson Air Force Base — 2012

© 2012 Peter Free

 

28 May 2012

 

Photograph of Peterson Air Force Base on Memorial Day 2012.

 

Among the Warrior One Percent, Memorial Day is every day

 

Due to its command functions, Peterson is home to Air Force, Army and Navy personnel — as well as to representatives from Canada’s armed forces.

 

Commands include:

 

North American Aerospace Defense Command,

 

U.S. Northern Command,

 

Space and Missile Defense Command

 

Army Strategic Command,

 

302nd (Reserve) Airlift Wing

 

plus

 

48 mission partners from other commands.