At the half-way mark of a two-mile run event called Run for the Fallen on Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., each runner placed an American flag in the ground. Participants planted flags at each mile marker to symbolize a military member who was killed supporting the War on Global Terror, Aug 24. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Makenzie Lang)

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After running two miles as a participant in Run for the Fallen on Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., an Airman places an American flag in the ground in remembrance of servicemembers who lost their lives in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, Aug 24. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Makenzie Lang)

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Tech Sgt. Marvin Glass and Master Sgt. Strother Brown run in Run for the Fallen at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., Aug 24. Run for the Fallen was a two-mile run to honor servicemembers who lost their lives in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Makenzie Lang)

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Runners get their start on a two-mile event called Run for the Fallen on Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, NC, Aug 24. Run for the Fallen was held to honor servicemembers who lost their lives in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. Participants wore running bibs with the name, rank, branch of service and picture of these fallen military members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Makenzie Lang)

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Airmen pay tribute to fallen servicemembers

Published Aug. 27, 2008