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Gaining a greater appreciation

IWO TO, Japan - Maj. Gen. Sam Angelella, center right, 5th Air Force vice commander, and others from 5th AF Headquarters and 374th Airlift Wing look at a sandstone carving of the famous flag raising on Iwo Jima during a tour here Feb. 4, 2010. American servicemembers carved out the design sometime during the U.S. occupation of Iwo Jima, which lasted until 1968. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Will Powell)

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