Guardsman Receives Bronze Star: Lt. Col. Armon Imbriglio of the New York Air National Guard’s 105th Medical Group received a Bronze Star from Gen. Duncan McNabb, head of Air Mobility Command, according to Hudson Valley News. McNabb presented the medal before some 200 Air Guardsmen at Stewart ANGB, N.Y.
The U.S. military is maintaining a beefed-up presence in the Middle East, including fighters and air defense assets, following the U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities June 22 and subsequent retaliation by the Iranians against Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.