Combat Action Medal
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The Combat Action Medal, formerly known as the Air Force Combat Action Medal, is a decoration of the United States Air Force and United States Space Force to recognize airmen and guardians for active
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Billy Mitchell's SPAD XVI he flew in World War I with a Lewis twin machine gun mounted in the rear cockpit. The aircraft is now located at the National Air and Space Museum.
The first Combat Action Medals were awarded to six Airmen on June 12, 2007. (Front row, left to right): Maj. Steven Raspet, Senior Master Sgt. Ramon Colon-Lopez, Capt. Allison Black. Back row, left to right: Master Sgt. Byron Allen, Master Sgt. Charlie Peterson, Staff Sgt. Daniel Paxton.
Ramón Colón-López
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Ramón Colón-López is a retired senior non-commissioned officer of the United States Air Force and a former pararescueman, and served as the 4th Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman from December 13
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…Capt. Allison K. Black of Northport, New York (for actions on December 4, 2001, at Afghanistan) Senior Master Sgt. Ramon Colon-Lopez of Bridgeport, Connecticut (for actions on March 11, 2004, at Afghanistan) Master Sgt. Charlie Peterson of Detroit, Michigan (for actions on July 28…
SEAC Colón-López in December 2019
Colón-López in Afghanistan in 2004.
HWY1116, Carretera SEAC Ramon Colon-Lopez in Guanica, Puerto Rico.
The "Warrior Airmen" exhibit at the U.S. Air Force Museum with a mannequin of Colón-López on the right