U.S. Airmen assigned to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing stand in formation in front of a KC-135 Stratotanker within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Nov. 21, 2024. (U.S. Air Force video)
Chambersburg, PA native, Air Force Lt. Col. Matthew Strickler has been named Meritorious Service Medal.
Selection was based on the individual's exemplary duty performance, job knowledge, leadership qualities, teamwork ethic, personal achievements and record of supporting and serving the community.
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jaime Serna, 42nd Security Forces Squadron investigator, was selected as the 2024 Diamond Sharp non-commissioned officer of the third quarter due to his outstanding service and performance.