Col. Mark Weatherington, 28th Bomb Wing commander, and his wife, Stephanie (second from right) stand with honored veteran, Salvador “Chuck” Valades and his wife, Darlene in Sturgis, S.D., Aug. 9, 2011. Valades was honored during a special military appreciation event at the conclusion of the 2011 Dakota Thunder Motorcycle Run. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Alystria Maurer/Released)