National Security Commission visits Naval Air Station Fallon
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National Security Commission visits Naval Air Station Fallon

As part of the activities surrounding the 99th American Legion National Convention in Reno, Nev., members of The American Legion National Security Commission tour the facilities at Naval Air Station Fallon in Fallon, Nev. Photos by David Calvert/The American Legion

Intrepid 9/11 Memorial Sunset Ceremony
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Intrepid 9/11 Memorial Sunset Ceremony

The Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum hosted a memorial sunset ceremony Friday evening, September 9 to begin a weekend filled with remembrance of the 10-year anniversary of 9/11. The free, public ceremony took place on Intrepid’s Pier 86, near a display of pieces of 9-11 World Trade Center steel. Officers and crew from USS New York as well as Legionnaires from all around the state were in attendance. The ceremony included remarks from Janice Fedarcyk, Assistant Director in Charge, FBI New York Field Office and Rear Admiral Herman Shelanski.