(From Left) Chief Warrant Officer 2 Nathan Dooley, pilot; Sgt. Aaron Winberg, crew chief; Chief Warrant Officer 3 Josh Schaaf, pilot-in-command; and Staff Sgt. Lawrence Lind, combat medic; pose for a photo with the DUSTOFF Rescue of the Year 2019 award in front of the Nebraska Army National Guard UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter they flew on the evening of March 14, 2019, when they rescued seven first responders from floodwaters near the Elkhorn River. The four Nebraska Army National Guard UH-60 Blackhawk crew members with Company G, 2-104th General Support Aviation Battalion were honored at a ceremony in Lincoln, July 2, 2020, with the DUSTOFF 2019 Rescue of the Year award for their heroic rescues during Nebraska's historic floods in 2019. The crew also received the state’s first four Nebraska National Guard Commendation Medals with "V" device for Valor, after Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts signed an executive order on June 29, 2020, establishing the new award for distinguishing specific acts of bravery. (Nebraska National Guard photo by Sgt. Lisa Crawford)
Date Taken: | 07.02.2020 |
Date Posted: | 07.02.2020 16:39 |
Photo ID: | 6264583 |
VIRIN: | 200702-Z-QR920-489 |
Resolution: | 5472x3648 |
Size: | 10.56 MB |
Location: | LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, US |
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