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1. www.airforcetimes.com › news › your-air-forceHe saved 80 lives: Why not the Medal of Honor? - Air Force Times

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   May 11, 2015 · But Temple's actions stood out as particularly remarkable, he said, and the board decided to recommend to Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James that he receive the Air Force Cross. The...

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   James also oversaw the establishment of the Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal which is awarded for providing effective nuclear deterrence for the nation. [15]

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   Jan 11, 2017 · Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James was honored Jan. 11 with the Defense Department's medal for distinguished public service during a farewell ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Md.

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   May 7, 2018 · Since the Vietnam War, no Air Force personnel have received the Medal of Honor. And in May 2015, Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James read an article that wondered what it...

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5. www.nytimes.com › 2018/05/24 › usAs Former SEAL Receives Medal of Honor, a Controversy Is ...

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   May 24, 2018 · Deborah Lee James, the Air Force secretary under President Barack Obama, said she recommended Sergeant Chapman as a posthumous recipient in 2016 after she ordered an internal review of awards.

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7. www.af.mil › Article › 467806DEBORAH LEE JAMES > Air Force > Biography Display

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   Deborah Lee James is the 23rd Secretary of the Air Force and is responsible for the affairs of the Department of the Air Force, including the organizing, training, equipping and providing for the welfare of its nearly 660,000 active-duty, Guard, Reserve and civilian Airmen and their families.

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   John Chapman is the first member of the Air Force to receive the Medal of Honor since Vietnam. John’s story takes us to a freezing, snowy mountain range in Afghanistan on March 4th, 2002, where he deployed with SEAL Team 6 duri... Listen Now. From Plan B to Air Force Secretary: D...

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   Did Sergeant Chapman deserve the Medal of Honor?

   • This action led to his death, and is central to the Air Force's case that he deserves the Medal of Honor. Chapman took this enormous risk to provide covering fire for the helicopter that was headed for the peak, the Air Force contends. "Sergeant Chapman understood the ramifications of his actions," says the Air Force narrator.

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   Did a Newsweek reporter support the Air Force's version of events?

   • Never-released witness statements and video footage seen by a Newsweek reporter appear to support the Air Force's version of events. Defense Secretary James Mattis eventually agreed, sending the recommendation to award Chapman a Medal of Honor to the White House in the fall of 2017.

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   Who is the 23rd Secretary of the Air Force?

   • James was confirmed as 23rd Secretary of the Air Force on December 13, 2013, and started her tenure on December 20, 2013. In her position she was responsible for the affairs of the United States Department of the Air Force, including the organization, training, and equipping 690,000 active-duty, Guard, Reserve, and civilian personnel.

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   Did the Air Force justify Chapman's upgrade?

   • Indeed, throughout 2016, the SEALs tried to persuade the Air Force and then Carter's office to justify Chapman's upgrade solely on the basis of his actions before the SEALs left the mountain, Camarillo says.

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   What role did Elizabeth James play in the Clinton administration?

   • During the Clinton administration, from 1993 to 1998, James served in the Pentagon as the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs. In that position, she was senior advisor to the Secretary of Defense. Prior to her Senate confirmation in 1993, she served as an assistant to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Legislative Affairs.

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   Will Slabinski's Navy Cross be upgraded to a Medal of Honor?

   • As part of the awards review directed by Carter, the service recommended that Slabinski's Navy Cross also be upgraded to a Medal of Honor. A Mako 30 SEAL says that he first heard confirmation of the Navy's intent in mid-January 2017 but that he had surmised it from rumors some months earlier.

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