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Norman Marous. Norman Marous (born October 17, 1943) is a retired Chief master sergeant who served in the United States Armed Forces in various capacities, retiring as a member of the Vandenberg Air Force Base Ceremonial Honor Guard. With 41 years of service at the time of his retirement, Marous is the longest-serving non-commissioned officer ...
Richard Loy Etchberger (March 5, 1933 – March 11, 1968) was a senior non-commissioned officer in the United States Air Force who posthumously received the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions during the Battle of Lima Site 85 in the Vietnam War. The medal was formally presented to his three sons by ...
William Hart Pitsenbarger (July 8, 1944 – April 11, 1966) was a United States Air Force Pararescueman who flew on almost 300 rescue missions during the Vietnam War to aid downed soldiers and pilots. On April 11, 1966, Pitsenbarger was killed aiding and defending a unit of soldiers pinned down by an enemy assault during the Vietnam War.
Until his retirement in 2003, Chief Master Sergeant Norman Marous was the Air Force's most senior chief master sergeant, having served in the Air Force since 1962. Marous left active duty in 1967 to spend 22 years in the United States Air Force Reserve and National Guard before returning to active duty as a chief master sergeant in 1989. He ...
August 24, 2023 at 10:54 AM. Police pronounced the suspect dead in the Pittsburgh shooting, which spanned hours in the neighbourhood of Garfield. He was identified as 63-year-old William Hardison ...
JoAnne S. Bass ( / bæs /) (born June 15, 1974) is a retired senior noncommissioned officer in the United States Air Force and the nineteenth Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force. She became the Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, and the first female to hold the highest senior enlisted rank in any United States military branch, on August ...
Wayne Fisk. Fisk (on the left) and Larry Holmes with their US Jaycees trophies, in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1979. Chief Master Sergeant Wayne Fisk (born April 6, 1945) is a retired United States Air Force pararescueman. He was involved in Operation Ivory Coast, the raid on the Son Tay prisoner of war camp, and later the rescue of the crew of the SS ...
Gunnery sergeant. Gunnery sergeant ( GySgt) is the seventh enlisted rank in the United States Marine Corps, above staff sergeant and below master sergeant and first sergeant, and is a senior non-commissioned officer (SNCO). It has a pay grade of E-7. The gunnery sergeant insignia consists of two M1 Garands centered vertically between three ...