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  • Pope combat controller awarded Air Force Cross (Tear Jerker)

    01/13/2003 11:02:54 PM PST · by america-rules · 20 replies · 489+ views
    Air Force news ^ | 01/13/03 | Airman 1st Class Jason A. Neal
    Pope combat controller awarded Air Force Crossby Airman 1st Class Jason A. Neal43rd Airlift Wing Public Affairs01/13/03 - POPE AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. (AFPN) -- Senior Air Force leaders awarded the Air Force Cross to Tech. Sgt. John Chapman here Jan. 10. RELATED LINKS Printable Version Chapman, a combat controller killed in Afghanistan while saving the lives of his entire team, was posthumously awarded the Air Force Cross, which is second only to the Medal of Honor as an award for valor. Secretary of the Air Force James G. Roche said Chapman was "an American's American" and a hero....