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EOD #Airman from @NellisAFB provides critical skill set to @USArmy forensics team in Kuwait. https://t.co/1IpvpLWnHZ https://t.co/grtQebrh4Y
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Over 200 @JBLENews #Airmen gain firsthand experience in loading and firing live missiles during training… https://t.co/Ush0wKz4oo
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U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Holmes, commander, Air Combat Command, presents retired Air Force Lt. Col. Gregory Thornton with the Silver Star medal certificate during a ceremony at the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio, June 30, 2017. Thornton received the Silver Star for his actions on April 6, 2003 while supporting ‘Advance 33,’ the call sign for a ground forward air controller attached to Task Force 2nd Battalion, 69th Armor, during combat operations in Iraq. The Silver Star is the third-highest combat decoration for gallantry in action that can be awarded to a member of the United States Armed Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Wesley Farnsworth) Silver Star mission a lesson in teamwork
Retired Lt. Col. Gregory Thornton was presented the Silver Star Medal - the third highest medal for valor in the military - in a private ceremony held at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force June 30, 2017.
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U.S. Air Force General Robin Rand, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command pins the Silver Star on retired Master Sgt. Kristopher Parker, an explosive ordnance disposal technician March 17, 2017, at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas for Parker’s courageous actions while deployed to Afghanistan in May of 2014. Parker distinguished himself by bravery and devotion to duty in connection with military operations against an armed enemy of the United States as an EOD team leader. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emily Copeland) From EOD Airman to Silver Star recipient
Retired Master Sgt. Kristopher Parker, an explosive ordnance disposal technician, received the Silver Star medal March 17, 2017, at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas for his courageous actions while deployed to Afghanistan in May 2014.
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