Gen. Mike Holmes, commander, Air Combat Command, provides remarks during the Silver Star medal presentation for retired Air Force Lt. Col. Gregory Thornton at the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio, June 30, 2017. Thornton received the metal for his actions on April 6, 2003 while supporting ‘Advance 33,’ the call sign for a ground forward air controller attached to Task Force 2nd Battalion, 69th Armor, during combat operations in Iraq. The Silver Star is the third highest medal for valor in the military. (U.S. Air Force photo by Wesley Farnsworth)
Date Taken: | 06.30.2017 |
Date Posted: | 06.30.2017 20:23 |
Photo ID: | 3532487 |
VIRIN: | 170630-F-AV193-1035 |
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Location: | WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OH, US |
Hometown: | CHAMPAIGN, IL, US |
Hometown: | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, US |
Hometown: | GREENVILLE, NC, US |
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