Air Force Tech. Sgt. John A. Chapman, a combat controller,

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Air Force Tech. Sgt. John A. Chapman, a combat controller,

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Air Force Tech. Sgt. John A. Chapman, a combat controller, was killed during a fierce battle against al Qaida fighters in Takur Ghar, Afghanistan, March 4, 2002. He will be posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for “conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty” August 22, 2018.

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