(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel Charles Alvin Gabriel, United States Air Force, was awarded a Third Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Fourth Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving as Commander, 432d Tactical Reconnaissance Wing, in Southeast Asia, from 1971 to 1972. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Colonel Gabriel and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.