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November 29, 2005

USAF Colonel Appreciates 'Ripple Effect' A Base Tour Provided

Boy's Family Organizes Holiday Care Package Drive For Troops Overseas

For Col. Darryl W. Burke -- former 9th Reconnaissance Wing Vice Commander at Beale AFB, who is now serving in Southwest Asia -- one boy's wish from over a year ago continues to ripple through his life, as well as the lives of the troops under his command.

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Last Plane Out From Uzbekistan

US Spent Fortune Improving Abandoned Base

by Aero-News Senior Correspondent Kevin R.C. "Hognose" O'Brien The US Base at Karshi-Khanabad is no more. The base where I spent way too much time at a Special Forces FOB in 2002-03 is now back in Uzbek hands after a ceremony on Monday, November 21, 2005, in which the last US commander handed over a set of symbolic keys, and the US flag was struck down and folded.

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