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A Reserve Citizen Airman from the 624th Civil Engineering Squadron gives critical instructions while directing teammates during a live firefighting exercise in Kahului, Maui, Sept. 8, 2024.

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German Medal of Honor on Ribbon for Rescue Missions at Sea in Gold

Gerhard Harder, fifth from left, chairman of the German Maritime Search and Rescue Service, presents Col. Kurt Matthews, third from left, 920th Rescue Wing commander, and his team with the German Medal of Honor on Ribbon for Rescue Missions at Sea in Gold Jan. 26, 2018 at the German Maritime Museum, Hamburg, Germany. Also pictured are Maritime Rescue Coordination Center Bremen watch officers Susanne Berner, right, and Uwe Boltes, third from right, and Capt. Udo Helge Fox, German Maritime Search and Rescue Service CEO and director. (Courtesy photo)

PHOTO BY: 920th Rescue Wing
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