Air Force Staff Sgt. Johnnie Yellock, a combat controller with the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron, shakes hands with Lt. Col. Chris Larkin, 23 STS commander, during Yellock's Bronze Star Medal presentation, June 26, 2012 at Hurlburt Field, Fla. Yellock received the Bronze Star for his deployment to Afghanistan in 2011 -- a deployment in which he was significantly wounded by an Improvised Explosive Device. (


Air Force Staff Sgt. Johnnie Yellock, a combat controller with the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron, shakes hands with Lt. Col. Chris Larkin, 23 STS commander, during Yellock's Bronze Star Medal presentation, June 26, 2012 at Hurlburt Field, Fla. Yellock received the Bronze Star for his deployment to Afghanistan in 2011 -- a deployment in which he was significantly wounded by an Improvised Explosive Device. (


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