Happy Birthday, Red!

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Staff

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft assigned to the 18th Aggressor Squadron takes off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 6, 2014, during RED FLAG-Alaska 15-1. RF-A is a series of Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercises for U.S. and partner nation forces, providing combined offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joseph Swafford Jr./Released)

World War II veteran Richard “Red” Falvey, celebrates his 90th birthday with a tandem jump over the Army Heritage and Education Center grounds on Aug. 13 in Carlisle, PA. Falvey served with the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment and jumped into Normandy on D-Day. (U.S. Army photo by  Staff Sgt. Corey Baltos)