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Retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Charles Kettles was awarded the Medal of Honor July 18, 2016, for his actions while serving as a Flight Commander assigned to the 176th Aviation Company (Airmobile) (Light), 14th Combat Aviation Battalion, Americal Division. Then-Maj. Kettles distinguished himself in combat operations near Duc Pho, Republic of Vietnam, on May 15, 1967. He led a platoon of UH-1D helicopters to provide support to the 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, during an ambush by a battalion-sized enemy force. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Tammy Nooner)
| Date Taken: | 07.18.2016 |
| Date Posted: | 07.18.2016 18:12 |
| Photo ID: | 2728753 |
| VIRIN: | 160718-A-TZ640-042 |
| Resolution: | 3015x2007 |
| Size: | 415.29 KB |
| Location: | WHITE HOUSE, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US |
| Web Views: | 32 |
| Downloads: | 9 |
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