Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant

    Action Date:

    April 9, 1966

    All Hands (September 1967)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Virgil F. Jackson, Jr., United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for heroism and extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight on 9 April 1966, as a pilot attacking the strategic Vinh Army Headquarters Military Complex, North Vietnam.