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Dover AFB holds 21st Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony

Members of Team Dover wait to present colors during the 21st Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony held at the Air Mobility Command Museum on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Sept. 11, 2022. The base hosted the ceremony to remember and honor those who perished in the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cydney Lee)

Dover AFB holds 21st Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony

Greg Callier, left, Mount Laurel Fire Department retired battalion fire chief, and Pete Clifford, right, Morristown Fire Department fire captain, perform “Striking the Four Fives” during the 21st Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony held at the Air Mobility Command Museum on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Sept. 11, 2022. “Striking the Four Fives” is the tradition of rendering customs and courtesies when a firefighter dies in the line of duty. The base hosted the ceremony to remember and honor those who perished in the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cydney Lee)

Dover AFB holds 21st Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony

Airman 1st Class Carson Weiers, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, places a wreath during the 21st Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony held at the Air Mobility Command Museum on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Sept. 11, 2022. The base hosted the ceremony to remember and honor those who perished in the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cydney Lee)

Dover AFB holds 21st Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony

Dennis Rubin, former Washington D.C. fire chief, speaks during the 21st Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony held at the Air Mobility Command Museum on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Sept. 11, 2022. The base hosted the ceremony to remember and honor those who perished in the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cydney Lee)

Dover AFB holds 21st Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony

Senior Airman Austin Corvo, 436th Security Forces Squadron response force member, recites the Security Forces Prayer during the 21st Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony held at the Air Mobility Command Museum on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Sept. 11, 2022. The base hosted the ceremony to remember and honor those who perished in the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cydney Lee)

Dover AFB holds 21st Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony

Lt. Col. Joshua Yerk, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, left, and Chief Master Sgt. Andrew Kehl, 436th CES fire chief, right, present a plaque to Dennis Rubin, former Washington D.C. fire chief, during the 21st Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony held at the Air Mobility Command Museum on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Sept. 11, 2022. Rubin was the guest speaker during the ceremony which commemorated those who perished in the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cydney Lee)

Dover AFB holds 21st Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony

Col. Matt Husemann, 436th Airlift Wing commander, speaks during the 21st Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony held at the Air Mobility Command Museum on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Sept. 11, 2022. The base hosted the ceremony to remember and honor those who perished in the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cydney Lee)

Dover AFB holds 21st Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony

Published Sept. 13, 2022
By Senior Airman Cydney Lee
436th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. -- Members of Team Dover wait to present colors during the 21st Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony held at the Air Mobility Command Museum on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Sept. 11, 2022. The base hosted the ceremony to remember and honor those who perished in the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cydney Lee)