Maj. Gen. Thomas Deale, Air Combat Command director of operations, presents retired Staff Sgt. Benjamin Hutchins, 18th Air Support Operations Group joint terminal attack controller, with the Silver Star Medal during a ceremony, Nov. 4, 2016 at Pope Army Airfield, North Carolina. Hutchins received the medal for his heroic actions during a deployment while assigned to the 504th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Group in Bala Murghab, Afghanistan in 2009. ( Air Force photo by Airman Miranda A. Loera)

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