TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— Four aircrew members assigned to the 6th Air Refueling Wing to be awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for aerial achievement during a pinning ceremony. Two pilots, a boom ...

The mariners aboard the 79-foot schooner Barlovento were in trouble on June 19, 2021. The yacht was nearly 80 miles off the California-Oregon coast, disabled and taking on water in 20-foot seas. In ...

1st Lt. Taylor Nave 134th Air Refueling Wing Dec 21, 2024 Dec 21, 2024 The Distinguished Flying Cross was awarded to 11 members of the 134th Air Refueling Wing on Dec. 7 for their heroic actions ...

Over 100 of the rare flying awards, dozens of Bronze Stars and hundreds of other medals have been approved for missions flown during the 2021 Kabul airlift. By Matt White Published Dec 20, 2023 6:41 ...

The commander of Air Force Special Operations Command has posthumously presented Distinguished Flying Cross medals to two air commandos 14 years after they were killed in a CV-22 Osprey crash on April ...

The Army awarded Distinguished Flying Crosses to 15 aviators who helped kick off the air campaign of Operation Desert Storm in January 1991. The men received the high honor May 15 at the 2025 Army ...

It is common at any high school graduation to begin announcing students in order of the alphabet, starting with last names that begin with A and ending in Z. James L. Youngblood, who grew up on Rutter ...

Airmen from the 6th Air Refueling Wing at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., finally received the Distinguished Flying Cross Medal for heroic actions in the Middle East last year. During a ceremony on Jan.