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The Maj. Clarence Mason cup is the sixth cup from the Castle Coombe mess toast in 1943. World War II Gen. Ira Eaker raised a toast with eight fellow officers in hopes of victory during the war. Eaker donated the bowl, ladle, and cup to Eighth Air Force April 28, 1981. To date, six of the nine cups are now located in the Eighth Air Force headquarters. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kristin High)


Sixth Castle Coombe mess cup comes home

The Maj. Clarence Mason cup is the sixth cup from the Castle Coombe mess toast in 1943. World War II Gen. Ira Eaker raised a toast with eight fellow officers in hopes of victory during the war. Eaker donated the bowl, ladle, and cup to Eighth Air Force April 28, 1981. To date, six of the nine cups are now located in the Eighth Air Force headquarters. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kristin High)

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Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown, 2nd Bomb Wing Public Affairs photojournalist, greets Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 22, 2015. Cody serves as the personal adviser to the Chief of Staff and the Secretary of the Air Force on all issues regarding the welfare, readiness, morale, and proper utilization and progress of the enlisted force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Mozer O. Da Cunha)
Runners begin the 2015 Half Marathon and 5K, hosted by the 2nd Force Support Squadron, on the flightline at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 19, 2015. Nearly 300 participants from on and off base, including runners aged 9-69, as well as kids on bikes and others towed in strollers and wagons, joined to race. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Thomas Trower)
Tomi Swaim finishes the 2015 Half Marathon and 5K, hosted by the 2nd Force Support Squadron, on the flightline at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 19, 2015. Swaim took first place for females in the half marathon with a time of 1:41:09. She is the wife of Master Sgt. John Swaim, 917th Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Tyler Prince)
The son of Maj. Christopher Miser, 608th Air Operations Center, crosses the taxiway on the flightline at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 19, 2015, during the annual 2015 Half Marathon and 5K hosted by the 2nd Force Support Squadron. As the youngest runner, he placed first in his age group in the half marathon with a time of 1:56:51. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Tyler Prince)
Runners cross the taxiway on the flightline at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 19, 2015, during the 2015 Half Marathon and 5K hosted by the 2nd Force Support Squadron. Nearly 300 participants from on and off base, including runners aged 9-69, as well as kids on bikes and others towed in strollers and wagons, joined to race. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Tyler Prince)
Nearly 300 runners lined up on a flightline starting line at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 19, 2015, during the 2015 Half Marathon and 5K hosted by the 2nd Force Support Squadron. The event was open to the public and participants included runners aged 9-69, as well as kids on bikes and others towed in strollers and wagons. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Tyler Prince)
Daughter of Tech. Sgts. Shanaysha and Edwin Evans of the 2nd Force Support Squadron and Air Force Global Strike Command, works a water station for runners crossing the taxiway on the flightline at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 19, 2015. The 2nd FSS hosted the 2015 Half Marathon and 5K to build relationships between the on and off base communities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Thomas Trower)
Angel Kaylor crosses the taxiway on the flightline at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 19, 2015, during the 2015 Half Marathon and 5K hosted by the 2nd Force Support Squadron. Nearly 300 participants from on and off base, including runners aged 9-69, as well as kids on bikes and others towed in strollers and wagons, joined to race. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Thomas Trower)
Runners cross the taxiway on the flightline at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 19, 2015, during the 2015 Half Marathon and 5K hosted by the 2nd Force Support Squadron. Nearly 300 participants from on and off base, including runners aged 9-69, as well as kids on bikes and others towed in strollers and wagons, joined to race. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Thomas Trower)
A runner crosses the taxiway on the flightline at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 19, 2015, during the 2015 Half Marathon and 5K hosted by the 2nd Force Support Squadron. Nearly 300 participants from on and off base, including runners aged 9-69, as well as kids on bikes and others towed in strollers and wagons, joined to race. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Thomas Trower)
Finisher medals sit ready to be presented to nearly 300 runners at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 19, 2015, for the 2015 Half Marathon and 5K hosted by the 2nd Force Support Squadron. Participants included runners aged 9-69, as well as kids on bikes and others towed in strollers and wagons. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Thomas Trower)