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			Defense 
			Secretary Robert M. Gates, left, and Mike Rhodes, acting director, 
			Administration and Management, greet Retired U.S. Army Air Force 
			Col. Gail Halvorsen, right, prior to the dedication of the Defense 
			Humanitarian Relief Corridor in the Pentagon, May 19, 2009. 
			During the 
			Berlin Airlift, Halvorsen earned the nickname the "Candy Bomber" for 
			his habit of dropping candy-laden parachutes from his aircraft to 
			Berlin children. 
			
			DoD photo by 
			U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Molly A. Burgess 
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