(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Commander Otto E. Krueger, United States Navy, was awarded a Gold Star in lieu of a Second Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for heroism and extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as Commanding Officer, Attack Squadron NINETY-FOUR (VA-94), on 23 December 1965 during a coordinated air strike on the Hai Duong rail and highway bridge in North Vietnam.

(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Commander Otto E. Krueger, United States Navy, was awarded a Second Gold Star in lieu of a Third Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for heroism and extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while leading a 14-plane strike against the Ha Tau Army Barracks in North Vietnam on 11 May 1966.

(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Commander Otto E. Krueger, United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for heroism and extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as Commanding Officer, Attack Squadron NINETY-FOUR (VA-94), during an attack on the Uong Bi thermal power plant on 22 December 1965.