Video by Tech. Sgt. Kentavist Brackin | 89th Airlift Wing | 09.30.2022
United States Air Force Gen. Mike Minihan, commander of Air Mobility Command, presents Air Medals to a 99th Airlift Squadron aircrew during a SAM Fox Reunion event at the base theater on Joint Base Andrews, Md., September 30, 2022. The Air Medal is awarded to U.S. and civilian personnel for single acts of heroism or meritorious achievements while participating in aerial flight and foreign......
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Corinne Zilnicki | U.S. Coast Guard District 8 | 08.19.2022
Members of a Coast Guard Air Station Houston MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew receive Air Medals during a ceremony at the air station, Aug. 19, 2022. On Feb. 24, Cmdr. James Conner, aircraft commander, Lt. Daniel Chase, copilot, Petty Officer 1st Class Vincent Neiman, rescue swimmer, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Collins, an aviation maintenance technician, saved the lives of the nine......
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Brandon Giles | U.S. Coast Guard District 11 | 08.06.2020
Rear Adm. Brian Penoyer, Eleventh Coast Guard District commander, presented Distinguished Flying Crosses to Cmdr. Derek Schramel, an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter pilot and Petty Officer 1st Class Graham McGinnis, an aviation survival technician, and Air Medals to Lt. j. g. Adam Ownbery, an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter pilot, and Petty Officer 3rd Class Tyler Cook, an aviation maintenance technician,......
Video by Senior Airman Edward Coddington, Airman 1st Class Nathan LeVang and Airman 1st Class David Lynn | 1st Special Operations Wing | 03.02.2020
Two Distinguished Flying Crosses and 12 Air Medals lay on a table before a presentation ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Mar. 2, 2020. During the ceremony, 14 Air Commandos with the 4th Special Operations Squadron were presented two DFCs and 12 Air Medals in recognition of actions taken near Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, on April 3-4, 2019, with the AC-130U “Spooky” Gunship. During......
Video by Senior Airman Edward Coddington, Airman 1st Class Nathan LeVang and Airman 1st Class David Lynn | 1st Special Operations Wing | 03.02.2020
Fourteen Air Commandos with the 4th Special Operations Squadron were presented 2 Distinguished Flying Crosses and 12 Air Medals by U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Jim Slife, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Mar. 2, 2020. The AC-130U "Spooky" Gunship crew, Spooky 41, was recognized for their exemplary performance and battlefield coordination during a......
Video by Senior Airman Edward Coddington, Airman 1st Class Nathan LeVang and Airman 1st Class David Lynn | 1st Special Operations Wing | 03.02.2020
14 Air Commandos with the 4th Special Operations Squadron were presented 2 Distinguished Flying Crosses and 12 Air Medals by Lt. Gen. Jim Slife, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Mar. 2, 2020. The AC-130U "Spooky" Gunship crew, Spooky 41, was recognized for their exemplary performance and battlefield coordination during a nine-hour mass casualty......
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Brandon Giles | U.S. Coast Guard District 11 | 10.30.2019
Coast Guard members were presented Air Medals at Coast Guard Air Station San Francisco, Oct. 30, 2019. Lt. Cmdr. Michael Dubinsky was awarded the medal for rescuing two people from a sinking vessel off the coast of Ano Nuevo State Park on April 18, 2019, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Daniel Gossage was awarded the medal for helping save 78 people during his deployment in support of Hurricane......
Video by Senior Airman Kelly OConnor | 100th Air Refueling Wing | 11.30.2018
Swedish air force pilots received U.S. Air Medals in Stockholm, Sweden, Nov. 28, 2018, recognizing their actions that took place over 31 years ago....