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  • AFA's 9/11 ceremony includes flags from World Trade Center, Afghanistan

    09/10/2010 9:14:27 PM PDT · by Stoat · 3 replies
    The Gazette (Colorado Springs) ^ | September 9, 2010 | Frank Schwab
    AFA's 9/11 ceremony includes flags from World Trade Center, Afghanistan September 09, 2010 12:32 PM FRANK SCHWAB THE GAZETTE Keep an eye on the two American flags when they are brought into Falcon Stadium on Saturday. There is significant meaning behind each one. One was flown in Afghanistan, over a spot where soldiers buried debris from the World Trade Center after a battle, according to Post 911 Foundation leader Rich Miller. The other was flown over the World Trade Center site. That flag was a gift to the academy – it was draped over the casket of Lt. Gen. George Simler, former Air Force athletic director, at...