JAMUL, Calif. (July 18, 2021) Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Chris Miletich, right, and family members pose for a photo outside their residence in Jamul, Calif. Miletich received the 2021 Navy Military Vanguard Award July 22 for his heroic efforts during Southern California’s Valley Fire in September 2020.

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