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    Baptism by fire: Airman battles 63,000 gallons of burning jet fuel, receives medal for heroism

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    Baptism by fire: Airman battles 63,000 gallons of burning jet fuel, receives medal for heroism

    ASADABAD, AFGHANISTAN

    11.15.2010

    Photo by 94th Airlift Wing 

    Joint Base Charleston

    First Lt. Nicholas Mercurio led firefighting efforts which ultimately saved Forward Operating Base Wright from destruction Nov. 15, 2010. Mercurio was awarded the Air Force Achievement Medal with Valor for his efforts and is assigned to the 1st Combat Camera Squadron at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Air Force Capt. Peter Shinn)

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    Date Taken: 11.15.2010
    Date Posted: 01.25.2012 10:51
    Photo ID: 514337
    VIRIN: 120125-F-XX000-001
    Resolution: 3216x2136
    Size: 791.33 KB
    Location: ASADABAD, AF

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