Awards and Ranks: Duty Badges

Remembering Lieutenant Jones: An Airman's search for a hero's family

Staff Sgt. Gary Ritter, along with wife, Kristina, and daughter, Cheyenne, visit the gravesite of 1st Lt. George Jones of Aberdeen, Miss., May 28 at Arlington National Cemetery. Sergeant Ritter made the journey to Arlington to meet with the family of Lieutenant Jones, and to give them the POW/MIA bracelet baring the Lieutenant's name that he had kept for 19 years. He gave the bracelet to the youngest daughter of Lieutenant Jones on Memorial Day in honor of his memory. Sergeant Ritter is a combat arms instructor at the Expeditionary Center at Fort Dix, N.J. (U.S. Air Force photo/Christopher Duggan)

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