(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant, Junior Grade Michael J. Anderson (NSN: 0-688363), United States Navy, was awarded a Gold Star in lieu of a Second Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as Naval Flight Officer of a jet aircraft attached to Attack Squadron EIGHTY-FIVE (VA-85), in U.S.S. KITTY HAWK (CVA-63), during combat operations in Southeast Asia on 6 March 1967.
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Awards Received
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Distinguished Flying Cross
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Distinguished Flying Cross
Service:
United States NavyRank:
Lieutenant, Junior GradeBatallion:
Attack Squadron 85 (VA-85)Division:
U.S.S. Kitty Hawk (CVA-63)Action Date:
March 23, 1967
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant, Junior Grade Michael J. Anderson (NSN: 0-688363), United States Navy, was awarded a Second Gold Star in lieu of a Third Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as Naval Flight Officer of a jet aircraft attached to Attack Squadron EIGHTY-FIVE (VA-85), in U.S.S. KITTY HAWK (CVA-63), during combat operations over North Vietnam on 23 March 1967.
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Distinguished Flying Cross
Service:
United States NavyRank:
Lieutenant, Junior GradeBatallion:
Attack Squadron 85 (VA-85)Division:
U.S.S. Kitty Hawk (CVA-63)Action Date:
January 20, 1967
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant, Junior Grade Michael J. Anderson (NSN: 0-688363), United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for heroic achievement in aerial flight as Naval Flight Officer with Attack Squadron EIGHTY-FIVE (VA-85), in U.S.S. KITTY HAWK (CVA-63), during combat operations in North Vietnam on 20 January 1967.