USAF Medal Award Highlights Intensity Of Houthi Fight

USAF medal ceremony

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach (left) presents the Silver Star to Lt. Col. William Parks on Nov. 26.

Credit: U.S. Air Force
A new medal citation for a U.S. Air Force F-16 pilot brings new details about the extent to which American combat aircraft conducted suppression of enemy air defense strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, and how effective the air defenses were. The service on Nov. 28 released a press release...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C.

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