Coast Guardsmen Receive Air Medal For Heroics

April 3, 2019

April 2, 2019 - Seven U.S. Coast Guardsmen received the Air Medal for meritorious achievement from Rear Adm. Keith Smith, commander of the U.S. Coast Guard's 5th District, at an award ceremony at Air Station Atlantic City New Jersey.

Air Medal for meritorious achievement in actions taken during deployment to Hurricane Harvey.

Lt. Andrew Cinque
Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Wilson
Petty Officer 2nd Class Jordan Gilbert
Petty Officer 2nd Class Brandon Abdallah

Air Medal for meritorious achievement in actions taken medevacing a heart attack victim from a fishing boat 60-miles off-shore during adverse weather conditions on May 22, 2017.

Lt. Kevin Smit
Petty Officer 2nd Class Grant Mcgahee
Petty Officer 3rd Class Joshua Register

Image created by USA Patriotism! from U.S. Coast Guard photos by Petty Officer 1st Class Seth Johnson

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