Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Flying Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Lieutenant

    Action Date:

    November 7, 1965

    All Hands (September 1967)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Jack S. Smith, United States Navy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for heroism and extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight on 7 November 1965, as a pilot of an attack aircraft directing and escorting helicopters deep in enemy territory of North Vietnam.