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Lt. Gen. Bradley Heithold, Air Force Special Operations Command commander, stands before the presentation of the colors during a ceremony commemorating the 35th Anniversary of Operation Eagle Claw at the airpark on Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 24, 2015. Operation Eagle Claw was an attempted rescue mission April 24, 1980, into Iran to recover more than 50 American hostages captured after a group of radicals took over the American embassy in Tehran Nov. 4, 1979. The mission resulted in the deaths of eight American service members at a remote site deep in Iranian territory known as Desert One. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Holt)
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Gen. (Ret) Norton Schwartz speaks at the Hurlburt air park during the Combat Talon Memorial Dedication on Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 24, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Kai White)
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Lt. Gen. Brad Heithold, commander Air Force Special Operations Command, pins the Defense Superior Service Medal on Retired Air Force Col. Thomas Wicker at the base chapel on Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 24, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Kai White)
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Retired Air Force Col. Thomas Wicker speaks during his medal presentation at the base chapel on Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 24, 2015. Lt. Gen. Heithold presented Wicker with the Defense Superior Service Medal for his role in Operation Eagle Claw. (U.S. Air Force photo by Amn Kai White)
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The honor guard departs the Operation Eagle Claw memorial ceremony after presenting the colors at the air park on Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 24, 2015. Operation Eagle Claw, conducted April 24, 1980, was a joint services mission to rescue Americans who were being held hostage by a mob in Tehran, Iran, since Nov. 4, 1979. Tragically, the attempt ended in the death of eight service members. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Melanie Holochwost)
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The honor guard presents a wreath during the Operation Eagle Claw memorial ceremony at the air park on Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 24, 2015. The rose wreath was placed in honor of the eight service members who lost their lives during the operation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Melanie Holochwost)
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An honor guardsman carries a rose wreath from the air park to the base chapel during the Operation Eagle Claw memorial ceremony on Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 24, 2015. The rose wreath honored Maj. Richard Bakke, Maj. Harold Lewis Jr., Tech. Sgt. Joel C. Mayo, Maj. Lyn McIntosh and Capt. Charles McMillan II, all from the 8th Special Operations Squadron, as well as Marine Sgt. John Harvey, Cpl. George Holmes Jr. and Staff Sgt. Dewey Johnson, who lost their lives during the operation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Melanie Holochwost)
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The honor guard pays their respect during the Operation Eagle Claw memorial ceremony on Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 24, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Melanie Holochwost)
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A precession follows a wreath carried by the Hurlburt Field Honor Guard during an Operation Eagle Claw ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 24, 2015. Operation Eagle Claw, conducted April 24, 1980, was a joint services mission to rescue Americans who were being held hostage by a mob in Tehran, Iran, since Nov. 4, 1979. Tragically, the attempt ended in the death of eight service members, including five Air Commandos from Hurlburt Field’s 1st Special Operations Wing, 8th Special Operations Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Christopher Callaway)
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Maureen Deihl reads a poem during the Holocaust memorial service at the base chapel on Hurlburt Field Fla., April 22, 2015. The memorial was held as a remembrance to honor those who lost their lives during the Holocaust. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meagan Schutter)
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Brigitte Monturo speaks of her friend, an Auschwitz survivor, during the Holocaust memorial service held at the base chapel on Hurlburt Field Fla., April 22, 2015. The memorial was held as a remembrance to honor those who lost their lives during the Holocaust. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meagan Schutter)
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Master Sgt. Michael Felan, 1st Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron NCO in charge of heavy equipment, plays the Shofar, while Chaplain Mark Hunsinger lights candles, during the Holocaust memorial service at the base chapel on Hurlburt Field Fla., April 22, 2015. The memorial was held as a remembrance to honor those who lost their lives during the Holocaust. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meagan Schutter)
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Chaplain Mark Hunsinger lights candles during the Holocaust memorial service at the base chapel on Hurlburt Field Fla., April 22, 2015. The memorial was held as a remembrance to honor those who lost their lives during the Holocaust. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meagan Schutter)
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A man attends the Holocaust memorial service at the base chapel on Hurlburt Field Fla., April 22, 2015. The memorial was held as a remembrance to honor those who lost their lives during the Holocaust. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meagan Schutter)
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Retired Army Col. Martin Siegel speaks at the Holocaust memorial service at the base chapel on Hurlburt Field Fla., April 22, 2015. The memorial was held as a remembrance to honor those who lost their lives during the Holocaust. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Meagan Schutter)
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A Pararescueman from the Special Tactics Training Squadron uses a spreader during extrication training at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 8, 2014. The Special Tactics pararescuemen were training to retrieve injured or trapped personnel from vehicles and aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jeff Parkinson)
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