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Tuskegee Airmen meet at Pentagon

Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Norton A. Schwartz, and Lt. Col. (ret.) James Warren, an original Tuskegee Airman, chat in the commander's conference room before the general gave the Airmen a briefing on his top priorities. The four Tuskegee Airmen departed for a visit with U.S., and coalition forces in the area of responsibility on April 20, 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Andra P. Higgs)

Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Norton A. Schwartz, and Lt. Col. (ret.) James Warren, an original Tuskegee Airman, chat in the commander's conference room before the general gave the Airmen a briefing on his top priorities. The four Tuskegee Airmen departed for a visit with U.S., and coalition forces in the area of responsibility on April 20, 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Andra P. Higgs)

Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Norton A. Schwartz, and Lt. Col. (ret.) Alexander Jefferson, an original Tuskegee Airman, chat in the commander's conference room. Jefferson, a former WWII POW (held in a Nazi camp), gave the commander a copy of his book.  (USAF photo/Maj. Andra P. Higgs)

Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Norton A. Schwartz, and Lt. Col. (ret.) Alexander Jefferson, an original Tuskegee Airman, chat in the commander's conference room. Jefferson, a former WWII POW (held in a Nazi camp), gave the commander a copy of his book. (USAF photo/Maj. Andra P. Higgs)

Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Norton A. Schwartz, and Lt. Col. (ret.) Alexander Jefferson, an original Tuskegee Airman, chat in the commander's conference room. Jefferson, a former WWII POW (held in a Nazi camp), gave the commander a copy of his book.  (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Andra P. Higgs)

Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Norton A. Schwartz, and Lt. Col. (ret.) Alexander Jefferson, an original Tuskegee Airman, chat in the commander's conference room. Jefferson, a former WWII POW (held in a Nazi camp), gave the commander a copy of his book. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Andra P. Higgs)

Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Gen. Norton A. Schwartz, and Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Gen. William M. Fraser III, pose with four original Tuskegee Airmen in the commander's conference room in the Pentagon. The Tuskegee Airmen (from left to right Maj. (ret.) George Boyd, Lt. Col. (ret.) Alexander Jefferson, Lt. Col. (ret.) James Warren and Mr. Philip Broome) departed for a visit with U.S., and coalition forces in the area of responsibility on April 20, 2009.  (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Andra P. Higgs)

Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Gen. Norton A. Schwartz, and Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Gen. William M. Fraser III, pose with four original Tuskegee Airmen in the commander's conference room in the Pentagon. The Tuskegee Airmen (from left to right Maj. (ret.) George Boyd, Lt. Col. (ret.) Alexander Jefferson, Lt. Col. (ret.) James Warren and Mr. Philip Broome) departed for a visit with U.S., and coalition forces in the area of responsibility on April 20, 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Andra P. Higgs)