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Distinguished Honor

U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Minihan, commander of Air Mobility Wing Command, presents the Distinguished Flying Cross to retired Lt. Col. Trey Adams during a ceremony at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., Nov. 21, 2022. Adams, a former C-17 pilot assigned to the 701st Airlift Squadron, was among 51 airmen who received the award for service during Operation Allies Refuge.

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