The sculpture depicts two air defense soldiers in battle. The plaque underneath the sculpture says:
Dedicated To
Air Defenders
Past - Present - Future
First to Fire
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From Laura Cruz-Acosta, former About.com Guide
Air Defenders
Air Defenders Monument
(© 2008 L. Cruz Acosta; licensed to About, Inc.)
Created by American artist Steve Streadbeck in 1989, this bronze cast sculpture was commissioned by former Fort Bliss Commander Maj. Gen. Donald Infante and is located near Memorial Circle.
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