KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- Chap. (Maj.) Thomas Porter, a chaplain with the 377th Air Base Wing, receives a Bronze Star from Col. Robert E. Suminsby, 377th Air Base Wing commander, from his actions while he was deployed in Iraq. While deployed, the chaplain handled the spiritual needs of the servicemembers he was with and worked with the children in the community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Adam Wooten)