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A Hero’s Tribute: Tinker AFB Honors a Legacy Forged in Vietnam

Medals awarded to Chief Master Sgt. Donald Joe Hall, including two Silver Stars for gallantry and a Purple Heart, are presented in a shadow box as part of a dedication ceremony at Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., Dec. 9, 2025. Hall earned numerous commendations for his heroism as a pararescueman during the Vietnam War before he was killed in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Courtney Landsberger)

PHOTO BY: Courtney Landsberger
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NIKON Z 6_2

LENS

VR 24-70mm f/2.8E

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/160

ISO

10000

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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