Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant, Junior Grade [then Ensign]

    Batallion:

    Fighter Squadron 53 (VF-53)

    Action Date:

    July 18 – September 24, 1950

    All Hands (February 1953)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant, Junior Grade [then Ensign] Herbert A. Riebeling, United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with Fighter Squadron FIFTY-THREE (VF-53), in action against enemy aggressor forces in Korea from 18 July to 24 September 1950.

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant, Junior Grade

    Batallion:

    Fighter Squadron 53 (VF-53)

    Action Date:

    October 29, 1951

    All Hands (April 1954)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant, Junior Grade Herbert A. Riebeling, 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 while serving with Fighter Squadron FIFTY-THREE (VF-53), in action against enemy aggressor forces in Korea on 29 October 1951.