National Honor of the Legion Of Honor

Monsieur Jean-Claude Brunet, consul general of France in New Orleans, La., pins the National Order of the Legion of Honor medal to World War II veteran Mr. William V. Hines during a ceremony at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Feb. 10. The honor, France's highest distinction, was established by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1802. Recipients are approved by French President Nicolas Sarkozy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman La'Shanette V. Garrett)(RELEASED)

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