Outgoing Executive Director Mike Hirschberg (left) and VFS Chair of the Board Tomasz Krysinski (right) bestow the Captain William J. Kossler, USCG Award, to the US Army 3-82 General Support Aviation Battalion (GSAB) Task Force Talon, which rescued and evacuated nearly 10,000 persons during the evacuation of Kabul under enemy fire in August 2021. The VFS Kossler Award is given for the greatest achievement in the practical application or operation of vertical flight aircraft in the preceding 18 months. Representing the Battalion are Chief Warrant Officer 4 Sid Hartsell (center left) and Chief Warrant Officer 3 Terrance Bailey. (VFS photo by Warren Liebmann. CC BY-SA 4.0.)
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