(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting the Airman’s Medal to First Lieutenant Bruce M. Bailey (AFSN: 58589A), United States Air Force, for heroism not involving actual conflict with an enemy of the United States during the period from 31 October 1959 through 12 January 1961. The exemplary courage and heroism displayed by First Lieutenant Bailey, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.