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  • Khobar Towers: Sacrifice of fallen heroes never forgotten

    The 33rd Fighter Wing hosted a ceremony commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Khobar Towers terrorist attack, June 24, 2016, at the Nomad Memorial Grounds, here. The ceremony honored the 12 Nomads who lost their lives on June 25, 1996, and paid tribute to the families and survivors. “This attack

  • Remembering our Nomads

    As we look back and reflect on the attack at Khobar Towers 20 years ago, I want to share a small look into the work life of one of the victims, Airman 1st Class Brian McVeigh.  Brian and I have lot in common. I too was an F-15 Eagle crew chief. We’re often called “Eagle Keepers” and we stand out in

  • Khobar Towers victim honored at F-15 rededication

    A rededication ceremony took place June 14, 2016, atMemorial Park in DeBary, Fla., to celebrate the refurbishing of an F-15 Eaglestatic display in honor of Airman 1st Class Brian McVeigh.McVeigh was a native of DeBary who was killed in the KhobarTowers terrorist attack June 25, 1996, while deployed