Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Rank:

    Lieutenant Colonel

    Batallion:

    Headquarters & Maintenance Squadron 16

    Division:

    1st Marine Air Wing

    Action Date:

    October 20, 1967

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel Wayne C. Andersen (MCSN: 0-60365), United States Marine Corps, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as a Tactical Air Controller (Airborne) with the O-1 Detachment, Headquarters and Maintenance Squadron SIXTEEN, Marine Aircraft Group Sixteen, FIRST Marine Aircraft Wing, in connection with operations against the enemy in the Republic of Vietnam on 20 October 1967.

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Rank:

    Lieutenant Colonel

    Batallion:

    Headquarters & Maintenance Squadron 16

    Division:

    1st Marine Air Wing

    Action Date:

    December 27, 1967

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel Wayne C. Andersen (MCSN: 0-60365), United States Marine Corps, 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 a Tactical Air Controller (Airborne) with the O-1 Detachment, Headquarters and Maintenance Squadron SIXTEEN, Marine Aircraft Group Sixteen, FIRST Marine Aircraft Wing, in connection with operations against the enemy in the Republic of Vietnam on 27 December 1967.