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    Retired Rear Adm. Thomas Richards receives the Silver Star Medal for actions while deployed to Vietnam [Image 1 of 2]

    Retired Rear Adm. Thomas Richards receives the Silver Star Medal for actions while deployed to Vietnam

    VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, UNITED STATES

    11.23.2018

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class John Owen 

    Naval Special Warfare Command

    Retired Rear Adm. Thomas Richards is presented the Silver Star Medal for gallantry in action while deployed to Vietnam, Jan. 30, 1971, by Rear Adm. Keith Davids, commander, Naval Special Warfare Command, during an awards ceremony at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Jan. 17, 2023. The upgraded award reflects the courage, grit, and integrity of past Naval Special Warfare teammates that formed the standard upheld by today’s maritime special operators. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jacob Owen)

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    Date Taken: 11.23.2018
    Date Posted: 01.20.2023 12:50
    Photo ID: 7595118
    VIRIN: 230117-N-RY670-1013
    Resolution: 5335x3811
    Size: 1.26 MB
    Location: VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, US

    Web Views: 204
    Downloads: 7

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