Face of Defense: Chaplain Recalls 9/11 Attack on Pentagon

By • on September 12, 2009

Face of Defense: Chaplain Recalls 9/11 Attack on Pentagon

By Susanne Kappler
Special to American Forces Press Service
FORT JACKSON, S.C., Sept. 11, 2009 – Eight years ago, Army Lt. Col. Henry Haynes, Pentagon chaplain, had just come out of a meeting and was on his way back to his office when he heard the news: A plane had hit one of the World Trade Center towers in New York.

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Army Chaplain (Col.) Henry Haynes, the installation chaplain for Fort Jackson, S.C., cared for survivors after the 9/11 attack on the Pentagon. U.S. Army photo by Susanne Kappler