Col. Matthew Groves will take command of the Arkansas Air National Guard on June 6, succeeding Brig. Gen. William Leahy in a ...

Like the other Distinguished Service Medals, the Air Force’s recognition of exceptionally meritorious service in a position of great responsibility features its own unique design. The final ...

The Air and Space Commendation Medal is award to those who distinguish themselves by “meritorious achievement and service,” according to the Air Force. It has a blue and gold ribbon and a ...

Air Force Staff Sgt. Jorge Dejesus-Cuevas received the Air and Space Commendation Medal for meritorious service as an Aerospace Ground Equipment craftsman at the world’s largest B-1B combat wing.

each was awarded a “C” applied to the medal, a “device” established in 2016 for “exceptionally meritorious service or achievement performed under combat conditions.” Air Force Brig.

The Air Force released biographical information ... Unrath’s awards include the Meritorious Service Medal and the Joint Service Commendation Medal. Maj. Eric “Doc” V. Spendlove, 36: A ...

and the Meritorious Service Medal. Born in Herne, Texas, in 1934, Pardo began his Air Force career in 1954 when he was 19 years old. He logged 132 flying missions during the Vietnam War.