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News | June 10, 2022

DTRA’s Nuclear Enterprise Team Member Receives the Minister of Defense of the Netherlands Medal of Merit

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U.S. Army Major Drew Hargraves, who serves as the Nuclear Enterprise Senior NATO Surety Support Team Lead, received the Netherland Medal of Merit Award from Netherlands Vice Admiral Boudewijin on 17 May 2022 in Hilversum. Major Hargraves received the medal for his outstanding performance and support during real world operations and the detailed preparation for Exercise DIAMOND FALCON III.  The Minister of Defense of the Netherlands may present the Netherlands Medal of Merit, which is a distinguished honor, to foreign military members for their extraordinary personal conduct and commitment supporting Dutch interests in general and the armed forces in particular.

Caption: U.S. Army Major Drew Hargraves, receives the Medal of Merit from Netherlands Vice Admiral Boudewijin.

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