From left to right, U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Brian Gates, 52nd Fighter Wing command chief, U.S. Air Force Col. Lars Hubert, 52nd FW vice commander, and U.S. Air Force Col. Pete Bilodeau, 52nd FW commander, take a moment of silence during a 9/11 ceremony at the Spangdahlem Air Park Memorial Sept. 11, 2014, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The ceremony started at 2:46 p.m., or 8:46 a.m. EST, the exact time the first plane struck the North Tower in New York City. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Luke J. Kitterman/Released)