(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Commander Clarence E. Armstrong (NSN: 0-614852), United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as a Pilot attached to Attack Squadron ONE HUNDRED FORTY-FIVE (VA-145), a unit of CVW-14 embarked in U.S.S. RANGER (CVA-61) during a rescue and search operation off the coast of South Vietnam on 25 February 1966.