NATO Air Training Command-Afghanistan and 438th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, Brig. Gen. Michael Rothstein, congratulates Staff Sergeants John DeYoung and Mikal Hanson after they and 37 other members of the 439th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron security forces were awarded the Air Force Combat Action Medal in a ceremony at Forward Operating Base Oqab, Afghanistan, Sept. 2, 2014. The Air Force recognized the Airmen for their service during a more than five-hour firefight against Taliban-linked insurgents attacking the base and adjacent bases July 17, 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Master Sgt. Mike Hammond)