Photo by Maj. Joe Legros | U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa | 12.12.2025
Surviving family members pay tribute to U.S. Army Sgt. Michael Chandler at his memorial plaque on the grounds of Caserma Del Din, Vicenza, Italy, Dec. 12, 2025. Chandler’s mother, Maria, left, was joined by her son and Michael’s older brother, Jim, as well as Jim’s wife, Christina, in remembrance of the Nov. 7, 1990 helicopter crash which also took the lives of Chief Warrant Officer 2......
Photo by Maj. Joe Legros | U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa | 12.12.2025
Surviving family members pay tribute to U.S. Army Sgt. Michael Chandler at his memorial plaque on the grounds of Caserma Del Din, Vicenza, Italy, Dec. 12, 2025. Chandler’s mother, Maria, left, was joined by her son and Michael’s older brother, Jim, as well as Jim’s wife, Christina, in remembrance of the Nov. 7, 1990 helicopter crash which also took the lives of Chief Warrant Officer 2......
Photo by Maj. Joe Legros | U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa | 12.12.2025
Jim Chandler pays tribute to his younger brother, U.S. Army Sgt. Michael Chandler, who was killed in a Nov. 7, 1990 helicopter accident along with Chief Warrant Officer 2 James R. Harbeson and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Manuel Gomez, at the site of a memorial plaque on the grounds of Caserma Del Din, Vicenza, Italy, Dec. 12, 2025. Jim was joined by his wife, Christina, and his and Michael’s......
Photo by Maj. Joe Legros | U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa | 12.11.2025
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Andrew C. Gainey, commanding general of U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), speaks with Maria Chandler, mother of fallen service member Sgt. Michael Chandler, at the Survivor Outreach Services Holiday Greeting program on Caserma Ederle, Vicenza, Italy, Dec. 11, 2025. The Holiday Greeting event was established to provide enduring support while honoring......
Photo by Airman Taylor Phifer | 509th Bomb Wing | 07.10.2018
Linda Ambard is a violence prevention integrator assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. Ambard is a Gold Star Family member and was selected to attend a Gold Star Family event at the White House in Washington, D.C., based on the contributions she’s made to the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor Phifer)...
Photo by Airman Taylor Phifer | 509th Bomb Wing | 07.10.2018
Linda Ambard, a violence prevention integrator assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, holds her Vice Presidential commemorative coin July 10, 2018. Vice President Mike Pence gave Ambard the coin during a Gold Star Family event held at the White House after she shared her story of loss and resilience with the couple. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class......
