Congratulations, Big_Fred. Your service to the =AVG= is greatly appreciated.For distinguished service as Flight Leader in the Forgotten Skies Campaign, Captain Big_Fred is awarded the Meritorious Service Medal. Captain Big_Fred has participated in the Forgotten Skies campaign since the =AVG= entered the event, and has rarely, if ever, missed a mission. His consistent and considered leadership in navigation, communications and tactics has helped the =AVG= to become a recognized force in the campaign, and each individual under his leadership to grow as wingmen and enjoy success as part of the unit. Captain Big_Fred's actions are in keeping with the highest traditions of the =AVG= and the U.S. Army Air Force.
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