Altus Airman recognized for rescuing drowning victims

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Gates, 58th Airlift Squadron flight chief of the operations flight, stands in front of a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft on the flightline, Feb. 6, 2015. Gates has been awarded the Air Education and Training Command Vanguard Award for his heroic actions of aiding two drowning victims, ultimately saving one of their lives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Franklin R. Ramos/Released)

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