Historic 343rd Bomb Squadron reactivates at Barksdale
Col. Keith D. Schultz, commander, 917th Operations Group, passes the 343rd Bomb Squadron guidon to Lt. Col. Jeffrey Stogsdill during the reactivation ceremony for the historic squadron at Hoban Hall at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., July 11, 2010. The highly decorated 343rd BS had five Medals of Honor awarded to its flyers for the World War II raid on refineries at Ploesti, Romania, the most ever awarded for one action. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Crystal Jordan)