June 30, 2016: Pararescueman receives 2016 Pitsenbarger Award for lifesaving actions

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Release No: 059

June 30, 2016

 

 

Pararescueman receives 2016 Pitsenbarger Award for lifesaving actions

 

By Kat Bailey

Air Force Personnel Center Public Affairs

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas – The Air Force Sergeants Association has named Technical Sgt. Daniel S. Flechsenhaar, an Air Force pararescueman at Pope Air Force Base, N.C., as its 2016 Pitsenbarger Award recipient.

AFSA’s Pitsenbarger Award annually recognizes Air Force enlisted members who perform heroic acts, on or off duty, that result in saving a life or preventing serious injury.

The award will be presented to Sergeant Flechsenhaar by AFSA at the Air Force Honors Banquet on Aug. 24 in San Antonio.

 

For more information about Air Force personnel programs go to the myPers website. Individuals who do not have a myPers account can request one by following these instructions on the Air Force Retirees Services website.

 

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