DOD: Myers Remembers September 11, 2001, Says Lessons Still Can Be Learned
September 04, 2021
September 04, 2021
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news on Sept. 3, 2021:
BY Jim Garamone
When Air Force Gen. Richard B. Myers first heard of a plane flying into the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, he wondered how someone, on such a beautiful cloudless day, could do that.
Myers, a career pilot, who flew Wild Weasel missions over Vietnam hunting for enemy surface-to-air missiles, was on Capitol Hill that day preparing for a conf . . .
BY Jim Garamone
When Air Force Gen. Richard B. Myers first heard of a plane flying into the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, he wondered how someone, on such a beautiful cloudless day, could do that.
Myers, a career pilot, who flew Wild Weasel missions over Vietnam hunting for enemy surface-to-air missiles, was on Capitol Hill that day preparing for a conf . . .