The 40th Infantry Division Band plays at the grand opening and dedication ceremony for the Bob Hope USO center at John Wayne Airport on Monday. (Susan Hoffman / Daily Pilot)
Friends, family, airport officials and others attend the ribbon cutting grand opening celebration of the USO center at John Wayne Airport on Monday. (Susan Hoffman / Daily Pilot)
The ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new USO center at John Wayne Airport on Monday. (Susan Hoffman / Daily Pilot)
Bob Hope USO Center executive director Bob Kurkjian, Rear Admiral Briggs, and O.C. Supervisor Shawn Nelson , left to right, stand with a resolution plaque at the ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony at John Wayne Airport on Monday. (Susan Hoffman / Daily Pilot)
