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TAILHOOK SQUADRON

THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT
THE SECRETARY OF THE VIRTUAL NAVY HAS AWARDED THE

NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL (NDSM)

TO

NAVY 105 - CALLSIGN "CHUMLEY"

FOR

PARTICIPATION IN THE INITIAL AIRLIFT OF ENEMY PRISONERS OF WAR FROM NAVAL BASE GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA, TO NAVAL AIR STATION KEY WEST FLORIDA. CHUMLEY WAS A MAJOR CONTRIBUTOR TO THE SUCCESS OF THIS 684 NAUTICAL MILE MISSION. HIS AIRMANSHIP WAS IN KEEPING THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF NAVAL AVIATION.

GIVEN THIS
13TH
DAY OF
JUNE
20
09
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