Combat Controller continues Special Tactics legacy of valor
Staff Sgt. Keaton Thiem, a combat controller with the 22nd Special Tactics Squadron, controls aircraft during a drug/weapons cache clearing mission in Helmand province, Afghanistan. The Silver Star Medal was presented to Thiem for using air power to ensure the safety of his 100-plus man special operations forces element during a 14-hour firefight in Afghanistan. (Courtesy photo)
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