Jim's group from tent B 3 at "tent city" during basic training at Lackland AFB, May 1951
Jim's group from tent B 3 at "tent
city" during basic training at Lackland
AFB, May 1951
Jim is kneeling in the first row, second from right
| Note: When the Korean War began, there was such a huge influx of recruits at Lackland AFB and not enough barracks to house them all. A "tent city" had to be erected quickly and used as "barracks" for some of the recruits. |