AWARDED DFC: 1
CONFLICT/SPACE FLIGHT/EVENT:  GWOT
MODEL:  AH-64

Citation:  1.) The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the award of the Distinguished Flying Cross to First Lieutenant Matthew R. Clawson, United States Army, for heroic achievement while serving as the pilot of an AH-64D Apache attack helicopter during Operation Enduring Freedom 09-10. 1LT Clawson’s exemplary performance of duty contributed immensely to the overall success of the unit’s mission. His dedication to service reflects great credit upon himself, Task Force Corsair and the United States Army.