(Rob Jagodzinski/Stars and Stripes)

Misawa Air Base, Japan, February 1990: Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney waves to customers as he walks through the food court at Misawa Air Base. At right is Col. Joseph E. Hurd, commander of the 432nd Tactical Fighter Wing at Misawa. Cheney was on his way back to Washington after two weeks in Japan, South Korea and the Philippines.