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Hello all. Hope summer has been a nice one for you even though July started off with scorching temperatures, even here in Milwaukee. As we head into the cooler temperatures of Fall before our convention, I’d like to reinforce for all of us why the Heritage League exists and highlight five important projects we do!…

San Antonio, Texas, October 14-18, 2026 The Heritage League will join the 8th Air Force Historical Society for convention events and our annual membership meeting. We look forward to sharing with those from all bomb groups and 8th AF organizations who will be in attendance. Please join us at our Heritage League hospitality suite which…

Have you heard about how our Flower Fund supports our Welcome Home Honors Program? Imagine having a family member or friend that was reported POW/MIA in WWII and not knowing what happened to them and then one day getting that call. The US Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) works with the families of MIAs to…

REGISTRATION IS CLOSED Heritage League of the 2nd Air Division 93rd Bombardment Group Association Annual Joint Reunion/Convention Dayton, OH October 2 – 6, 2025   Once again, the Heritage League has partnered with the 93rd Bomb Group Association for our annual Convention. Our organizations share the same interest and enthusiasm in preserving the legacy and…

At over a mile elevation at Colorado Springs, the recent reunion of the Heritage League, 93rd and the 467th Bomb Groups was indeed a wonderful success…

Heritage League of the 2nd Air Division 93rd Bombardment Group Association 467th Bombardment Group Association Annual Joint Reunion/Convention Colorado Springs, CO October 17 – 21, 2024 (with optional add-on October 21 & 22) This year the Heritage League has partnered with the 93rd Bomb Group Association and the 467th Bomb Group Association for our annual…

Photo: Wendy Dwyer Christopher D. Clark(489 & 44 BGs) The 80th anniversary of the D-Day assault on Fortress Europe to rid the world of forced oppression, slavery, work camps and ethnic cleansing had me glued to the TV, mainly C-Span and the BBC. While watching the veterans in their wheelchairs being pushed across the main…

“You can never have too many friends” my mom used to say. Well, she was right. Those of us who attended our Boston convention with the 93rd BG found that out. We learned a lot about each other for sure. We created relationships and friendships and appreciated how each organization worked and found out that…

We are all “flying high.” I don’t mean that literally, but emotionally, yes. As I am writing this message to you, some of us in the Heritage League have just returned from our 2021 Convention in Savannah. We joined the 8th AF Historical Society in late October of this year. It was so wonderful to…