Eielson celebrates as AF turns 62
Col. Howard Hayes and Airman 1st Class Ross Ebanez cut the cake during the Air Force's 62nd Birthday celebration at the Yukon Club Sept. 25, 2009, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. As part of Air Force tradition, the cake is cut by the oldest and youngest Airmen present. Colonel Hayes is the 354th Medical Group commander and Airman Ebanez is assigned to the 354th Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Christopher Boitz)