Sijan Awards
Lt. Gen. Eric Fiel, commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, presents Capt. Blake Lutrell, commander of the 21st Special Tactics Squadron with the Sijan award at the King Auditorium on Hurlburt Field, Fla., May 22, 2013. The Lance P. Sijan Award, first awarded in 1981, was established in honor of the first U.S. Air Force Academy graduate to receive the Medal of Honor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Krystal M. Garrett)