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Donald East – Silver Star Citation

CITATION TO ACCOMPANY THE AWARD OF THE SILVER STAR _______________________________________________________

Southeast Asia - The Vietnam War - Cambodia

Staff Sergeant Donald W. East

U S. Silver Star Medal
Staff Sergeant Donald W. East, Jr. distinguished himself by gallantry in connection with military operations against...
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AFSOC honors Outstanding Airmen, Civilians

by Dawn Hart Air Force Special Operations Command Public Affairs AFSOC-Awards 5/16/2014 - Hurlburt Field, Fla. -- Air Force Special Operations Command leaders recognized the command's finest at a formal banquet May 15, 2014, at the Soundside club. The evening was the pinnacle event in a week that began with honorees receiving...
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Air Force Special Tactics Chaplain Named Best Among CGOs

by 1st Lt. Jerred Moon 24th Special Operations Wing Public Affairs Posted 5/22/2014: 5/22/2014 - HURLBURT FIELD, Fla -- Air Force Special Tactics Chaplain (Capt.) Chad Montgomery was named the Air Force's top company grade chaplain in a recent announcement by Maj. Gen. Howard Stendahl, chief of chaplains. The Outstanding Company Grade...
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Staff Sergeant Gabriel P. Brown

CITATION TO ACCOMPANY THE AWARD OF THE SILVER STAR _______________________________________________________________

Staff Sergeant Gabriel P. Brown

U S. Silver Star MedalStaff Sergeant Gabriel P. Brown distinguished himself by gallantry in connection with military operations against an opposing armed force near Marzak, Patkin Province, Afghanistan, on 4 March...
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Master Sergeant Lewis Brabham

Master Sergeant Lewis Brabham Citation for the Award of the Silver Star

Master Sergeant Lewis O. Brabham, Jr. distinguished himself in connection with military operations against an opposing armed force at Tan Son Nhut Air Base, Republic of Vietnam, on 29 April 1975. On that date, amid heavy mortar, rocket, and artillery fire, and...
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Air Commandos at the Tip of the Spear

Air Commandos at the Tip of the Spear

Few Americans think of Air Force “Special Tactics” Commandos as trained and equipped to fight in a ground combat environment, when in fact, airmen are often first on the ground during airborne and special operations.

 
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