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Navy Federal Credit Union

(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Flying Cross to Captain Randolph Carrington Heard, United States Air Force, for extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight while serving with the 18th Fighter-Bomber Group, in Korea. The skillful and zealous manner in which he has sought out the enemy and destroyed him, his devotion to duty and courage under all conditions serve as an inspiration to his fellow flyers.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Colorado

    Action Date:

    1971 – 1973
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting the Legion of Merit to Colorado Randolph Carrington Heard, United States Air Force, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States, culminating as Deputy Commander, Holloman Air Force Base, from 1971 to 1973. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Colonel Heard culminate a long and distinguished career in the service of his country and his dedicated contributions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.