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Remembering 9/11: Where were you?

  • Published
  • By Airman 1st Class Genesis Tejada
  • 35th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

"The way things changed for us in this modern period is that now everyone is hyper vigilant," said James Burrett, the 35th Fighter Wing historian. "Before that, we were relatively complacent; we had seen other countries be attacked by terrorists and then it happens to us. Our worldview significantly changed by the attack on 9/11."