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Brig. Gen. Walter Givhan presents retired Air Force Col. Byron Lee Schatzley with the Knight of the Legion of Honor medal July 13 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Colonel Schatzley was recognized for his service as bombardier in the 558th Bomb Squadron during World War II. Napolean Bonaparte created the medal to honor military and non-military people for outstanding bravery or achievement in service to France. General Givhan is Air Force Institute of Technology Commandant and presented the medal on behalf of the Consulate General of France in Chicago. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bonnie White)


Dayton area veteran receives France’s highest honor

Brig. Gen. Walter Givhan presents retired Air Force Col. Byron Lee Schatzley with the Knight of the Legion of Honor medal July 13 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Colonel Schatzley was recognized for his service as bombardier in the 558th Bomb Squadron during World War II. Napolean Bonaparte created the medal to honor military and non-military people for outstanding bravery or achievement in service to France. General Givhan is Air Force Institute of Technology Commandant and presented the medal on behalf of the Consulate General of France in Chicago. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bonnie White)

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Left to right: Dr. Gene Siegel, Dr. Michael Snure, and Dr. Stefan Badescu conduct their research of hexagonal boron nitride (hBN), a ceramic material that may vastly improve the electronics used by the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ted Pitts)
Col. Bradley McDonald, 88th Air Base Wing commander, speaks to 50 Honor Society students from Baker Middle School in Fairborn April 26, 2017 during the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base’s observance of Arbor Day at the Wright Memorial, Area B. (Skywrighter photo/Amy Rollins)
Honor Society students from Baker Middle School in Fairborn planted four trees at the Wright Memorial, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, April 26, 2017 with assistance from Paul Woodruff, cultural resources manager, 88th Civil Engineer Group, Installation Management, Environmental Branch, Assets Section. (U.S. Air Force photo/Danielle Trevino)
Lt. Col. Ahmed Hassan of the Egyptian Air Force cooked five large pans of koshari by himself to serve at the International Fair April 25, 2017 at the International Spouses Group International Fair, held at the Holiday Inn in Fairborn. Christiane Avisaleh of Lebanon assisted. (Skywrighter photo/Amy Rollins)
A food carving demonstration from Thailand was one of the highlights April 25, 2017 of the International Fair, organized by the International Spouses Group of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base at the Holiday Inn in Fairborn. (Skywrighter photo/Amy Rollins)
The cultures of many countries mingled April 25, 2017 at the International Fair, organized by the International Spouses Group of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base at the Holiday Inn in Fairborn. (Skywrighter photo/Amy Rollins)
Japanese drummers entertained patrons at the International Fair April 25, 2017 at the Holiday Inn in Fairborn. The fair brought together the cultures of 21 countries with partnership ties to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. (Skywrighter photo/Amy Rollins)
Senior Airman Danielle Woltman, medical administrator, Family Birthing Center, 88th Inpatient Operations Squadron, Wright-Patterson Medical Center, volunteers to wheel herself around the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force during a Disability Awareness Day event April 27, 2017. (Skywrighter photo/Amy Rollins)
Master Sgt. Kerry Penner, Maintenance Operations Center controller, 445th Airlift Wing, simulates a hearing impairment by wearing earplugs during a Disability Awareness Day event April 27, 2017 at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (Skywrighter photo/Amy Rollins)
Gen. Ellen M. Pawlikowski, Air Force Materiel Command commander, presents the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center flag to Lt. Gen. Robert D. McMurry, Jr. as he assumes command of the center May 2, 2017, during a ceremony in the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. (U.S. Air Force photo by R.J. Oriez)
Jason Suter breaks a clay target at the Wright-Patterson AFB Rod & Gun Club shooting range April 12th.
Snyder poses at the base’s Bowling Center with 6 of the 9 bowling balls he owns. (Skywrighter photo/Amy Rollins)