U.S. Air Force Maj. Michael Blea, 480th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, stands for a photo at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Dec. 10, 2025. Blea is slated to receive a Silver Star for gallantry in connection with military operations while he was deployed in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sydney Franklin)
| Date Taken: | 12.09.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 03.13.2026 08:24 |
| Photo ID: | 9565036 |
| VIRIN: | 251210-F-BK945-1015 |
| Resolution: | 6237x4158 |
| Size: | 1.45 MB |
| Location: | SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, RHEINLAND-PFALZ, DE |
| Hometown: | CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO, US |
| Web Views: | 4 |
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