Defender awarded medal for saving life
Senior Airman Kaiea Hokoana, 90th Security Forces Squadron installation patrolman, and Airman 1st Class Veulah Hokoana, 90th Force Support Squadron missile chef, pose for a wedding photo in Kula, Hawaii, Oct. 8, 2016. A week prior to the Hokoanas’ wedding, they provided lifesaving assistance to a motorcyclist injured in an accident which contributed to saving the man’s life. Kaiea received the Air Force Commendation Medal for his actions during an award ceremony in Cheyenne, Wyo., July 14, 2017. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo)