Governor Bob Taft speaks in support of Mansfield's 179th Airlift Wing during a community rally in downtown Mansfield on Wednesday, June 22, 2005. The rally was held in support of reversing the Department of Defense's Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Commission's May 13 recommendation to close the Mansfield Lahm Municipal Airport Air National Guard Station and the 179th Airlift Wing. (Photo by Chris Kasson / Office of the Governor)