![U.S. Air Force Col. Mason Dula, Special Warfare Training Wing commander, speaks during the Master Sgt. John Chapman Medal of Honor plaque unveiling ceremony at Airmen's Heritage Park at Joint Base San U.S. Air Force Col. Mason Dula, Special Warfare Training Wing commander, speaks during the Master Sgt. John Chapman Medal of Honor plaque unveiling ceremony at Airmen's Heritage Park at Joint Base San](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2GKBEB5/us-air-force-col-mason-dula-special-warfare-training-wing-commander-speaks-during-the-master-sgt-john-chapman-medal-of-honor-plaque-unveiling-ceremony-at-airmens-heritage-park-at-joint-base-san-antonio-randolph-march-4-2021-chapman-was-a-combat-controller-who-was-posthumously-awarded-the-medal-of-honor-aug-22-2018-for-his-actions-in-the-battle-of-takur-ghar-during-the-war-in-afghanistan-he-is-the-first-airman-to-receive-the-medal-of-honor-since-the-vietnam-war-2GKBEB5.jpg)
U.S. Air Force Col. Mason Dula, Special Warfare Training Wing commander, speaks during the Master Sgt. John Chapman Medal of Honor plaque unveiling ceremony at Airmen's Heritage Park at Joint Base San
![In honor of Memorial Day and John A Chapman. An Air Force Combat Controller who gave his life rescuing a fallen Servicemen and saving the life's of a SEAL team and 18 In honor of Memorial Day and John A Chapman. An Air Force Combat Controller who gave his life rescuing a fallen Servicemen and saving the life's of a SEAL team and 18](https://img-9gag-fun.9cache.com/photo/amv8jKv_460s.jpg)
In honor of Memorial Day and John A Chapman. An Air Force Combat Controller who gave his life rescuing a fallen Servicemen and saving the life's of a SEAL team and 18
![How incredible the sacrifice:' In the chaos of an Afghanistan battle, John Chapman's heroism was clear How incredible the sacrifice:' In the chaos of an Afghanistan battle, John Chapman's heroism was clear](https://www.airforcetimes.com/resizer/BkOCf1T20-ISgnVwHIRk3ycKC5Q=/1024x0/filters:format(jpg):quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/SQNK6V7JOBB4RMACXFYFI3H7UU.jpg)
How incredible the sacrifice:' In the chaos of an Afghanistan battle, John Chapman's heroism was clear
![On a Snow-Covered Mountain in Afghanistan, John Chapman Made a Heroic One-Man Stand | Air & Space Magazine| Smithsonian Magazine On a Snow-Covered Mountain in Afghanistan, John Chapman Made a Heroic One-Man Stand | Air & Space Magazine| Smithsonian Magazine](https://th-thumbnailer.cdn-si-edu.com/bgfdhonvWMjStDgWXKU6vuLUHCs=/1000x750/filters:no_upscale():focal(647x196:648x197)/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/76/45/76457a2c-1b93-4d9d-9e21-012268a789de/23b_sep2019_leadbookcover_live.jpg)
On a Snow-Covered Mountain in Afghanistan, John Chapman Made a Heroic One-Man Stand | Air & Space Magazine| Smithsonian Magazine
![Special tactics community 'fortunate' to have an airman up for Medal of Honor, Air Force Cross recipient says Special tactics community 'fortunate' to have an airman up for Medal of Honor, Air Force Cross recipient says](https://www.airforcetimes.com/resizer/YWxqrOy_WR-D0UzHi6916S9pjBA=/1024x0/filters:format(png):quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/QBNG5GZVFJE3NOEGY2KLH22VOU.png)
Special tactics community 'fortunate' to have an airman up for Medal of Honor, Air Force Cross recipient says
RLTW - Technical Sgt John Chapman, killed in Action in Afghanistan in 2002 during the Battle of Takur Ghar, 24th STS (JSOC) Combat Controller. Air Force Cross awardee, soon to be (posthumously)
JBSA-Lackland's Chapman Training Annex dedicated to fallen Air Force Medal of Honor recipient > Joint Base San Antonio > News
![Air Force combat controller to receive Medal of Honor posthumously, service's 1st since Vietnam | Stars and Stripes Air Force combat controller to receive Medal of Honor posthumously, service's 1st since Vietnam | Stars and Stripes](https://www.stripes.com/news/539884.jpg/alternates/LANDSCAPE_910/Tech.%20Sgt.%20John%20A.%20Chapman%2C%20shown%20at%20the%20rank%20of%20S)