Claude McCrocklin, an Army Air Corps bombardier, speaks to members of Team Barksdale during an informal luncheon on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 19. McCrocklin spoke about his military service during World War II and his time as a Prisoner of War. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kristin High)(RELEASED)
Col. Patrick Matthews, 2nd Mission Support Group commander, speaks with Claude McCrocklin, an Army Air Corps bombardier, during an informal luncheon on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 19. McCrocklin, now 91, enlisted into the Army Air Corps on Barksdale in 1942. He spoke to members of Team Barksdale about his time as a Prisoner of War during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kristin High)(RELEASED)