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Retired Col. Joe Jackson, a Medal of Honor winner from the Vietnam War, gives a seminar entitled "Medal of Honor Flight" during the 2008 Airlift/Tanker Association convention Nov. 7 in Anaheim, Calif. Colonel Jackson is the only living air mobility Medal of Honor recipient. On Mother's Day, May 12, 1968, Colonel Jackson successfully evacuated a three-man combat control team from a forward operating base in Vietnam that was under heavy enemy fire. Colonel Jackson flew a C-123 during the rescue. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)


Medal of Honor Man - Col. Joe Jackson

Retired Col. Joe Jackson, a Medal of Honor winner from the Vietnam War, gives a seminar entitled "Medal of Honor Flight" during the 2008 Airlift/Tanker Association convention Nov. 7 in Anaheim, Calif. Colonel Jackson is the only living air mobility Medal of Honor recipient. On Mother's Day, May 12, 1968, Colonel Jackson successfully evacuated a three-man combat control team from a forward operating base in Vietnam that was under heavy enemy fire. Colonel Jackson flew a C-123 during the rescue. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Maj. Gen. Christopher Bence, U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center commander, pins the Silver Star on Maj. William “Joe” Schneider during a ceremony on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, Nov. 1, 2016, for his actions while commanding an 18-plane bombing raid on Feb. 23, 1945 over Italy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jamie Powell)
William “Joe” Schneider was awarded the Silver Star during a ceremony on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, Nov. 1, 2016, for his actions while commanding an 18-plane bombing raid on Feb. 23, 1945 over Italy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jamie Powell)
Capt. William Schneider circa 1943
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Staff Sgt. Angelo Morino, 621st Contingency Response Wing, transports food and provisions for Hurricane victims, October 9th, 2016, Port-Au-Prince, Haiti. The CRW has units ready to deploy anywhere in the world in support of emergency operations, within 12 hours of notification.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Robert Waggoner/released)
Tech. Sgt. Ronald Rowe, 621st Contingency Response Wing, facilitates transport of USAID food and provisions for Hurricane victims in Haiti, October 9th, 2016, Port-Au-Prince, Haiti. The CRW has units ready to deploy anywhere in the world in support of emergency operations, within 12 hours of notification.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Robert Waggoner/released)
Members of the 621st Contingency Response Wing facilitate transport of USAID food and provisions for Hurricane victims in Haiti, October 9th, 2016, Port-Au-Prince, Haiti. The CRW has units ready to deploy anywhere in the world in support of emergency operations, within 12 hours of notification.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Robert Waggoner/released)
Airmen from the 621st Contingency Response Wing work with Marines from the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-South Command at Port-au-Prince, Haiti, October 10th, 2016.The CRW provides assistance by facilitating the flow of aid and cargo to those in need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Robert Waggoner/released)
Airmen from the 621st Contingency Response Wing work with Marines from the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-South Command at Port-au-Prince, Haiti, October 10th, 2016.The CRW provides assistance by facilitating the flow of aid and cargo to those in need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Robert Waggoner/released)
Airmen from the 621st Contingency Response Wing work with Marines from the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-South Command at Port-au-Prince, Haiti, October 10th, 2016.The CRW provides assistance by facilitating the flow of aid and cargo to those in need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Robert Waggoner/released)
Members of the 621st Contingency Response Wing facilitate transport of USAID food and provisions for Hurricane victims in Haiti, October 9th, 2016, Port-Au-Prince, Haiti. The CRW has units ready to deploy anywhere in the world in support of emergency operations, within 12 hours of notification.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Robert Waggoner/released)
Equipment is loaded onto a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. for a 621st Contingency Response Wing deployment mission to Port-au-Prince, Haiti, October 6, 2016. More than 30 CRW members will meet up with U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 689th Rapid Port Opening Element and members of the Defense Logistics Agency at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Gustavo Gonzalez)