In Memory OfSSgt Donald L. Patton

SSgt Donald L. Patton, 67, U.S. Air Force, born February 9, 1957, passed away from health complications on December 16, 2024. Patton was a Security Craftsman with 49th Security Forces Squadron (Air Combat Command). Throughout his career, he deployed multiple times to Honduras, the Middle East, and Grenada, where he helped rescue American citizens after the coup of 1983. Patton enjoyed fishing, gardening, and, above all, spending time with his grandkids. He was a kind and resilient man who was always there to help someone in need. Fly high, Airman! Til Valhalla, Brother!