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A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words with this commemorative history of the United States Schriever Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, CO. Photographer and Historian, Randy Saunders, 50th Space Wing historian - a dedicated Airman at Schriever Air Force Base for years - captured the life and history of Shriever as only someone can do who shared the daily life experiences of service at a key outpost of America's air power. Audience: Air Force personnel, veterans, especially United States Air Force veterans, family service members, as well as civilian employees, plus their families employed at Schriever Air Force Base, and military historians may be most interested in this pictorial. Additionally, military science, civil engineering, logistics readiness support, Air Force Reserve, and ROTC students enlisting to become part of the U.S. Air Force may also be interested in this historical reference Related products: Other products produced by the United States Air Force can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/agency/888

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United States Air Force Falcon Air Force Base was renamed to Schriever Air Force Base on June 5, 1998 in honor of retired General Bernard A. Schriever, who pioneered the development of the nation's ballistic missile programs and is recognized as the father of the U.S. Air Force's space and missile program. Schriever Air Force Base (AFB) is home to more than 7,700 military and civilian employees. The base indirectly contributes an estimated $1 billion to the local Colorado Springs, Colorado, area annually.

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