Recipients of the Legion of Merit

Presentation of a Meritorious Service Decoration (Military Division) to a United States Air Force General

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Wednesday, November 24, 2021
Recipients of the Legion of Merit, United States Northern Command, Military personnel, Military

Included below is the recipient's citation as well as background information on the Meritorious Service Decorations.

Key Points: 
  • Included below is the recipient's citation as well as background information on the Meritorious Service Decorations.
  • General Robinson served as commander of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and the United States Northern Command from 2016 to 2018.
  • Her devotion to duty and her selfless service to both Canada and the United States contributed immeasurably to a strong, integrated, bi-national defence of North America.
  • General Robinson enhanced the already highly successful defence relationship between Canada and the United States.

US Senator John McCain Receives 2018 Henry A. Kissinger Prize

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Thursday, May 3, 2018
John McCain, Military personnel, Military brats, Recipients of the Legion of Merit, Henry A. Kissinger Prize, Henry Kissinger, United States, American Academy in Berlin, USS John S. McCain, ARIZONA

The American Academy in Berlin has awarded the 2018 Henry A. Kissinger Prize to United States Senator John McCain (R-AZ).

Key Points: 
  • The American Academy in Berlin has awarded the 2018 Henry A. Kissinger Prize to United States Senator John McCain (R-AZ).
  • The prize was privately bestowed, and there will be no award ceremony.
  • On the world stage, Senator McCain has long advocated for a strong, confident European Union, a robust and committed NATO, and the steeled continuation of the transatlantic alliance.
  • The Henry A. Kissinger Prize has been awarded since 2007.

AFA's StellarXplorers Announces National Champions

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Monday, April 30, 2018
The Pentagon, United States Air Force, United States Department of Defense, Colorado Springs, Colorado, Geography of Colorado, Recipients of the Legion of Merit

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., April 30, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Air Force Association's (AFA) StellarXplorers program - the National High School Space Challenge - announced the National Champions of its fourth National Finals Competition held April 18-20, 2018.

Key Points: 
  • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., April 30, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Air Force Association's (AFA) StellarXplorers program - the National High School Space Challenge - announced the National Champions of its fourth National Finals Competition held April 18-20, 2018.
  • Of the original 180 teams from across the nation and three overseas locations, the top ten made it to the National Finals Competition.
  • "The fourth season of StellarXplorers was the program's biggest and most challenging yet.
  • Our mission is to promote a dominant United States Air Force and a strong national defense, and to honor Airmen and our Air Force Heritage.