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RAdm Fred Lewis, USN, Ret. begins the CAW award ceremony
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Skipper Al Fox and RAdm Gary Jones, CNETC, share a word before the presentations begin
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Vann Goodloe reads the citations - Adm Gus Kinnear, USN Ret. observes from the front row.
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James Conrad accepts the CAW and Certificate on behalf of his deceased father, Jimmie
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James is a Senior Airman in the USAF
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Alan Nobles receives his CAW from Skipper Al Fox
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Alan qualified for the CAW while TAD to HC-7 in May 1968
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Harley Olsen receives his certificate from RAdm Gary Jones...
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and a big hug from Skipper Al Fox
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Don Stanford receives his CAW certificate. Don's brother Tom, in foreground, captures the moment.
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John Casper (lower right) was rescued under fire by Don Stanford
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Don returns after receiving his CAW
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Ted Williams receives his CAW certificate from RAdm Gary jones
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Big smile from Ted!
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Ted's award as seen from the Atrium second deck. "Valient Rescue Attempt" panelists are on stage in the background.
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Award recipients receive a well deserved STANDING OVATION from the audience while an H-3 lurks outside the windows on left.
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Don Stanford and Ed Marsyla confer after the ceremony. Woody Woodruff (center background)
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Don Stanford, Ed and Judy Marsyla
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Dan Sanders and Don Stanford
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We believe that the following Aircrewmen are also eligible for the CAW award
but have not yet submitted their
affidavit. They maybe be others who are
eligible as well. If you know where any of them are, please have them
contact us.