Recipients

Salvatore Angelella

Salvatore Angelella graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, Colorado, Class of 1981. He retired in 2015 as a U.S. Air Force…
Talentino Angelosante

Talentino Angelosante was commissioned in 1983 through the Air Force Officer Training School. In 2013 he was appointed a U.S. Air Force Brigadier General.
Charles Wald

Charles Wald was commissioned through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program in 1971 upon graduation from North Dakota State University. (In the NFL Draft in…
Larry Welch

Larry Welch enlisted in the Kansas National Guard in 1951, before receiving his commission and wings in 1953. He flew combat missions as an F-4C…
Mark Welsh

Mark Welsh graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, Colorado, Class of 1976. As a combat pilot in Operation Desert Storm, he…
Janet Wolfenbarger

Janet Wolfenbarger graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, Colorado, Class of 1970. She retired in 2015 as a U.S. Air Force…
Ronald Yates

Ronald Yates graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, Colorado, Class of 1960. He retired in 1995 as a U.S. Air Force…
Richard Abel

Richard Abel was commissioned through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program in 1956 upon graduation from the University of Detroit. He retired in 1985 as…
Patrick Adams

George Acheson was commissioned through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program in 1968 after graduating from the University of Missouri. He retired in 2000 as…
William Acker

William Acker was commissioned through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program in 1952 upon graduation from the University of Georgia. He retired in 1985 as…
Charles Adams

Charles Adams enlisted in the Army in 1942 after three years of study at the University of Utah. After serving in the Army Air Forces…
Christopher Adams

Christopher Adams was commissioned through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program in 1952 after graduating from East Texas State University. He retired in 1983 as…