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Col. Thomas C. Joyce, (left) Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations commander and Chief Master Sgt. David Fish, (right) AFMAO enlisted manager, present Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Pughsley a Quilt of Valor for his work at the mortuary on behalf of a grateful American. Quilters from all over the nation make quilts for individuals affected by war. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Michael Stewart)


Quilt of Valor

Col. Thomas C. Joyce, (left) Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations commander and Chief Master Sgt. David Fish, (right) AFMAO enlisted manager, present Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Pughsley a Quilt of Valor for his work at the mortuary on behalf of a grateful American. Quilters from all over the nation make quilts for individuals affected by war. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Michael Stewart)

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Army Staff Sgt. Luis Burgos (center) poses with Air Force Col. John M. Devilier, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations commander and Senior Master Sgt. Sean Applegate, AFMAO chief enlisted manager. Burgos was presented a Quilt of Valor on behalf of the Quilt of Valor Foundation for his service at the Charles C. Carson Center for Mortuary Affairs in a ceremony May 17, 2012. Burgos served as part of the Army Liaison Team as a member of the Casualty and Mortuary Affairs Operations Center, U.S. Army Human Resources Command, located at Fort Knox, Ky. He was also awarded the Army Commendation Medal. (U.S. Air Force photo/Christin Michaud)
Edward Linde, Mortuary Operations Management System program manager, receives a Quilt of Valor for his work supporting Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations at the Charles C. Carson Center, Dover Air Force Base, Del., Dec. 9, 2011. Linde served at Air Mobility Command Headquarters for more than 14 years and provided essential technical support for AFMAO. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Michael Gibson)
Chief Master Sgt. David Fish, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations chief enlisted manager (left), and Sgt. 1st Class Luis Valle (right), present a Quilt of Valor to Sgt. 1st Class Jimmy Toro Dec. 9, 2011, at the Charles C. Carson Center for Mortuary Affairs, Dover Air Force Base, Del., Volunteers from around the world make quilts for veterans and service members touched by war. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Agustin Salazar)
Army Maj. Darius Highsmith (left), Joint Personal Effects Depot executive officer, and Army Staff Sgt. Tasha Evans (right), processing unit line leader, present Army 1st Sgt. Alfred Venham and his wife Sandy Venham a Quilt of Valor during Venham’s retirement ceremony Oct. 14, 2011 at the JPED. (U.S. Army photo/Jeff Brown)
Col. Thomas C. Joyce, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations commander, and Lt. Col. Christopher Lavallee, AFMAO deputy commander, present U.S. Army Chaplain (Col.) Scott H. Jensen, a Quilt of Valor at the Charles C. Carson Center for Mortuary Affairs, Dover Air Force Base, Del., Oct. 25, 2011. Jensen is a reservist with the 75th Battle Command Training Unit in Houston. He has supported the mortuary mission for more than a year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marvin B. Moore)
Col. Thomas Joyce, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations commander, and Chief Master David Fish, AFMAO chief enlisted manager, presents Senior Master Sgt. Tyrone Williams a Quilt of Valor at the end of his deployment at AFMAO, Dover Air Force Base, Del., Sept. 28, 2011. The Quilts of Valor Foundation provides hand-made quilts to servicemembers and veterans touched by war. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech Sgt. Marvin B. Moore)
Col. Thomas Joyce, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations commander, presents Religious Program Spc. 2nd Class Timothy Owen, a Quilt of Valor at the end of his deployment at AFMAO, Dover Air Force Base, Del., Sept. 28, 2011. The Quilts of Valor Foundation provides hand-made quilts to servicemembers and veterans touched by war. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech Sgt. Marvin B. Moore)
Col. Thomas Joyce, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations commander, presents Cpl. Matthew Duerr, Marine Corps liaison, a Quilt of Valor at the end of his deployment at AFMAO, Dover Air Force Base, Del., Sept. 28, 2011. The Quilts of Valor Foundation provides hand-made quilts to servicemembers and veterans touched by war. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Marvin B. Moore)
Army Master Sgt. Antonio Blas, Army liaison NCO in charge, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, is presented a Quilt of Valor by Col. Thomas Joyce, commander, AFMAO, and Chief Master Sgt. David Fish, chief enlisted manager, AFMAO, at the Charles C. Carson Center for Mortuary Affairs, Dover Air Force Base, Del., Sept. 21, 2011. Blas served 32 years with the Army. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Agustin Salazar)
Col. Thomas C. Joyce, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations commander, and Chief Master Sgt. David Fish, AFMAO chief enlisted manager, present a Quilt of Valor to Col. David Hafer, 436th Operations Group commander, on behalf of the Quilt of Valor Foundation July 18, 2011. Hafer served as a dignified transfer host honoring fallen servicemembers during his tour at Dover Air Force Base, Del. (U.S. Air Force photo/Roland Balik)
Army Chap. (Maj.) Charles Wallace wraps a Quilt of Valor around his shoulders June 29, 2011 at the Charles C. Carson Center for Mortuary Affairs. Chaplain Wallace was presented the Quilt on behalf of the Quilts of Valor Foundation, a non-profit organization, with the help of volunteers, make quilts for those affected by war. The chaplain has been supporting families of fallen servicemembers who travel to Dover Air Force Base, Del., to witness the dignified transfer of a loved one. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Michael Stewart)
Col. Thomas C. Joyce, (left) Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations commander, presents Senior Airman Dayra Rodriguez Rodriguez, a Quilt of Valor with the help of Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware and Chief Master Sgt. David Fish, AFMAO chief enlisted manager. Airman Rodriguez Rodriguez is an X-ray technician deployed to the Charles C. Carson Center for Mortuary Affairs from Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. She is completing a 6-month rotation. The senator paid a visit to the mortuary to thank the men and women for the work they do in honoring America's fallen heroes. He compared the symbolism of the quilts pieced together to the team at the mortuary, explaining how although they may vary in age, ethnicity, branch of service and may come from different parts of the country, they all work together professionally to provide dignity to those who have made the ultimate sacrifice. Quilts have been long-standing American tradition during times of war. The quilts are made from volunteers for the Quilts of Valor Foundation whose mission is to provide quilts to individuals who have been wounded or touched by war. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Michael Stewart)
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