Two Air Medals, the Coast Guard's second highest award for aerial valor, are laid out prior to presentation at an awards ceremony at Air Station Clearwater, Florida, July, 3, 2018. Petty Officer 1st Class Matthew W. Silvious, an aviation survival technician, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Jean A. Medina, an aviation maintenance technician, were honored for rescuing two people from a sailboat during Hurricane Irma in September 2017.

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