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Gold Star survivor becomes Bronze Star recipient

Master Sgt. Brandon Hockenbarger, 959th Medical Operations Squadron Internal Medicine flight chief, holds his Bronze Star medal, citation, and his Gold Star survivor pin Jan. 25, 2021, at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The Bronze Star medal is the fourth-highest ranking decoration a service member can receive for meritorious service in an armed conflict. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Amanda Stanford)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Amanda Stanford
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NIKON D810

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85.0 mm f/1.8

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45/10

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1/250

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64

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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