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    Vietnam aviator awarded Medal of Honor for cheating death, saving dozens of lives

    Vietnam aviator awarded Medal of Honor for cheating death, saving dozens of lives

    WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES

    07.18.2016

    Photo by David Vergun       

    Defense Media Activity - Army   

    President Barack Obama presents the Medal of Honor to retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Charles Kettles for conspicuous gallantry, in the East Room of the White House, July 18, 2016. Then-Major Kettles distinguished himself in combat operations near Duc Pho, Republic of Vietnam, on May 15, 1967 and is credited with saving the lives of 40 soldiers and four of his own crew members. (Official White House Photo by Chuck Kennedy)

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    Date Taken: 07.18.2016
    Date Posted: 07.20.2016 14:57
    Photo ID: 2732732
    VIRIN: 160718-D-UB488-971
    Resolution: 2800x1867
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    Location: WASHINGTON, DC, US

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