IAF honors the late Vice Admiral John Currier (1951-2020), career aviator & recipient of the Harmon Trophy for International Aviation. US Coast Guard Air Station Traverse City Commanding Officer Charles "Chuck" Webb provides remarks. Presentation includes a first-person interview with VADM Currier describing his most daring and commendable rescue mission. The moderator is Major General Michael Lehnert, USMC (ret.) VADM Currier was the recipient of the Harmon International Trophy for aviation, which resides in the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum. He shares this accolade with the likes of Charles Lindbergh, Chuck Yeager, and "Buzz" Aldrin. Donate to the Vice Admiral John P. Currier Aviation Scholarship at Northwestern Michigan College https://www.nmc.edu/about/foundation/giving/john-currier.html The International Affairs Forum of Traverse City is a program of Northwestern Michigan College and an affiliate of the World Affairs Councils of America. Learn more about IAF and membership: https://www.tciaf.com/
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