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    Coast Guard Aircrew Member Receives Distinguished Flying Cross [Image 2 of 4]

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    Two United States Coast Guard officers in dress uniform pose together holding an open certificate folder. The document visible is a 'Distinguished Flying Cross' award issued by the United States of America. The ceremony appears to be taking place outdoors at a Coast Guard air station, with a static display aircraft visible in the background.

    MCCLELLAN AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    08.21.2020

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jordan Akiyama 

    U.S. Coast Guard Southwest

    Capt. John McCarthy, commanding officer of Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento, presents Petty Officer 2nd Class David Paquin, an aviation survival technician, the Distinguished Flying Cross award during a ceremony held at Air Station Sacrament in McClellan, California, Aug. 21, 2020. The Distinguished Flying Cross is our nation’s highest award for extraordinary aerial achievement. As a valor decoration, it is awarded to recipients for heroism while participating in an aerial flight. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jordan Akiyama)

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    Date Taken: 08.21.2020
    Date Posted: 08.21.2020 17:16
    Photo ID: 6323885
    VIRIN: 200821-G-ED165-0136
    Resolution: 4207x2809
    Size: 2.51 MB
    Location: MCCLELLAN AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA, US
    Web Views: 105
    Downloads: 7

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    A military or Coast Guard ceremony is taking place on an outdoor tarmac or airfield apron. Personnel in blue uniforms are standing at attention or seated in folding chairs, facing a speaker or officiant in the distance. An orange Coast Guard helicopter is visible in the background to the right, along with a hangar building and American flag.
    Two United States Coast Guard officers in dress uniform pose together holding an open certificate folder. The document visible is a 'Distinguished Flying Cross' award issued by the United States of America. The ceremony appears to be taking place outdoors at a Coast Guard air station, with a static display aircraft visible in the background.
    A U.S. Coast Guard officer in dress uniform poses with his family in front of a distinctive orange U.S. Coast Guard helicopter. The group includes the officer holding a young toddler, a woman in a polka-dot dress holding an infant, and both adults jointly holding what appears to be an official certificate or commendation. The setting appears to be a Coast Guard air station, likely during a formal recognition or promotion ceremony.
    Two U.S. Coast Guard officers in dress uniform stand on a tarmac in front of a red and white Coast Guard helicopter, examining a black document folder. The ceremony-like setting, with both personnel in formal white-topped service dress uniforms, suggests an official presentation or award ceremony. An American flag is visible in the background near a Coast Guard facility.

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