349th Alumni Day - Answering the call, past, present, future

  • Published
  • By Lt. Col. Robert Couse-Baker
  • 349th Public Affairs
Current and past members of the 349th Air Mobility Wing reinforced the wing's proud heritage and commitment to excellence during Alumni Day, June 2, 2012 at Travis Air Force Base, Calif.

The day's events included the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Heritage Hall in the Wing Headquarters; a BBQ lunch sponsored by the 349th Chiefs Group, the 349th Officer's Spouses Club and Mr. Stanley Davis; and a static display tour of a C-17 Globemaster III.

The day's festivities cumulated with a banquet featuring remarks by Brig. Gen. Dale R. Baumler, former 349 AMW and 14th Air Force commander; and by Brig. Gen. John C. Flournoy, Jr., current 349 AMW commander; and music by the Band of the Golden West.