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Spangdahlem-based Airman awarded Silver Star for extraordinary heroism during combat operations

RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany – U.S. Air Force Maj. Michael A. Blea, 480th Fighter Squadron assistant director of operations, assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, is awarded the Silver Star during a ceremony at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, March 3, 2026. He now is one of fewer than 100 military personnel to earn the Silver Star since the U.S. Air Force was established as an independent military service in 1947. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexandra M. Longfellow)

PHOTO BY: Tech. Sgt. Alexandra Longfellow
VIRIN: 260303-F-IT949-1001.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6_2

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

56/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/125

ISO

400

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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