Missouri Guard’s 131st Bomb Wing receives prestigious Jimmy Doolittle Award
Accepting the Jimmy Doolittle Educational Fellow for Power Projection is Maj. Michael Belardo, B-2 Weapons Officer, 131st Bomb Wing, Missouri Air National Guard. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III presented the award at the AF Gala, Feb 20, 2014, in Orlando, Fl. Welsh and Belardo were joined by (R to L) AFA Central Florida Chapter President Bill Palmby, Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James, Chief Master Sergeant Gary Brown, Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force James Cody and Air Force Gala Chairman Tim Brock.(Courtesy photo)