Team Charleston celebrates Air Force’s 70th Anniversary

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U.S. Air Force retirees Tech. Sgt. Leonard Flesher, left, and Tech. Sgt. Samuel Fried, perform the ceremonial cake cutting with Airman 1st Class Lorelie Budionganon, 628th Force Support Squadron personnel specialist, to celebrate the Air Force’s 70th Anniversary at the Charleston Club, Sept. 22, 2017.

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U.S. Air Force retirees Tech. Sgt. Leonard Flesher, left, and Tech. Sgt. Samuel Fried, perform the ceremonial cake cutting with Airman 1st Class Lorelie Budionganon, 628th Force Support Squadron personnel specialist, to celebrate the Air Force’s 70th Anniversary at the Charleston Club, Sept. 22, 2017. The U.S. Army Air Forces became the Department of the Air Force after the National Security Act of 1947 was signed. W. Stuart Symington, the first Secretary of the Air Force, was sworn into office Sept. 18, 1947.

Members of Joint Base Charleston watch a video honoring the U.S. Air Force’s 70th Anniversary at the Charleston Club, Sept. 22, 2017.

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Members of Joint Base Charleston watch a video honoring the U.S. Air Force’s 70th Anniversary at the Charleston Club, Sept. 22, 2017. More than 60 service members came together to celebrate 70 years of the heritage and airpower of the U.S. Air Force.

Col. Jimmy Canlas, 437th Maintenance Group commander, left, presents a check to Lt. Col. Francisco Flores, 437th Operations Support Squadron director of operations, right, during the U.S. Air Force’s 70th Anniversary celebration at the Charleston Club, Sept. 22, 2017.

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Col. Jimmy Canlas, 437th Maintenance Group commander, left, presents a check to Lt. Col. Francisco Flores, 437th Operations Support Squadron director of operations, right, during the U.S. Air Force’s 70th Anniversary celebration at the Charleston Club, Sept. 22, 2017. Flores was drawn as the local winner for the on-going AF Club membership conversion campaign.

JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. – U.S. Air Force retirees Tech. Sgt. Leonard Flesher, left, and Tech. Sgt. Samuel Fried, perform the ceremonial cake cutting with Airman 1st Class Lorelie Budionganon, 628th Force Support Squadron personnel specialist, to celebrate the Air Force’s 70th Anniversary at the Charleston Club, Sept. 22, 2017. The U.S. Army Air Forces became the Department of the Air Force after the National Security Act of 1947 was signed. W. Stuart Symington, the first Secretary of the Air Force, was sworn into office Sept. 18, 1947.