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Remembering Khobar Towers 25 years later
Airmen stand next to 19 chairs with 19 roses and 19 folded flags representing the 19 fallen Airmen during the 25th anniversary Khobar Tower memorial ceremony, June 25, 2021, on Patrick Space Force Base, Florida. On the night of June 25, 1996, a bomb was detonated near the Khobar Tower housing complex in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, killing 19 Airmen and injuring more than 400 U.S. and international military members and civilians. The towers housed coalition forces supporting Operation Southern Watch, a no-fly zone operation in Southern Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kelly Goonan)

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Photo by: Master Sgt Kelly Goonan |  VIRIN: 210625-F-PB262-1007.JPG