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Staff Sgt. Robert Gutierrez Jr., Air Force Special Operations Command combat controller, during a deployment to Afghanistan. Gutierrez was awarded the Air Force Cross, announced by Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. Norton Schwartz Sept. 20, 2011 at the Air Force Association convention in Washington D.C. (Courtesy of U.S. Air Force photo)