Fire and Emergency Services Photo Recreation

Members of the Arnold Air Force Base Fire and Emergency Services team assemble to recreate a photograph first taken in 1954, echoing the early days of the installation. The image serves as a tribute as Arnold AFB prepares to mark its 75th anniversary this June and honors the firefighters, engineers and Airmen whose work has shaped the base’s mission across generations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Keith Thornburgh)

Fire and Emergency Services Photo Recreation

Published March 24, 2026
By Keith Thornburgh
AEDC Public Affairs

ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. -- Members of the Arnold Air Force Base Fire and Emergency Services team assemble to recreate a photograph first taken in 1954, echoing the early days of the installation. The image serves as a tribute as Arnold AFB prepares to mark its 75th anniversary this June and honors the firefighters, engineers and Airmen whose work has shaped the base’s mission across generations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Keith Thornburgh)