U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. John Williams, Mobilization Assistant to the commander, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Africa, presents the U.S. Air Medal to Swedish air force Col. Lars-Erik Blad in Stockholm, Sweden, Nov. 28, 2018. The Swedish pilots were awarded the U.S. Air Medal for their actions on June 29, 1987. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Kelly O'Connor)