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    ‘Zero room for error,’ 2nd MAW Harrier pilot earns Air Medal [Image 1 of 2]

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    Two military personnel are engaged in a handshake ceremony, with one individual in Marine Corps digital camouflage (MARPAT) uniform receiving what appears to be an award or commendation presented in a red folder. The service member on the left, identified by a name tape reading 'MAHONEY,' is wearing a medal on his chest. The setting appears to be an indoor military facility decorated with unit insignia and plaques.

    MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    02.12.2015

    Photo by Cpl. Grace L. Waladkewics 

    II Marine Expeditionary Force   

    Capt. William Mahoney, left, receives the Air Medal from Lt. Col. Roger T. McDuffie during a ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Feb. 12, 2015,for actions during an aircraft malfunction while deployed with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263 (Reinforced) as part of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility in June 2014. Mahoney is an AV-8B Harrier pilot with Marine Attack Squadron 223 at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C. McDuffie is the commanding officer for Marine Attack Squadron 223.

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    Date Taken: 02.12.2015
    Date Posted: 02.20.2015 08:46
    Photo ID: 1778388
    VIRIN: 150212-M-SR938-018
    Resolution: 3840x5760
    Size: 6.46 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, NORTH CAROLINA, US
    Hometown: ATHENS, GEORGIA, US

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