(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 Airman First Class Joseph C. Baker (AFSN: AF-13269489), United States Air Force, for heroism not involving actual conflict with an enemy of the United States in 1959 and 1960. The exemplary courage and heroism displayed by Airman First Class Baker, 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.