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Monday, May 26, 2008

Leading by Example


This photo appeared in the Virginian Pilot on May 26, 2008. It is a powerful testimony to a father who has been a strong role-model in the home. It also reflects a principle of leadership: great leaders beget great leaders.
The caption reads: " With unwavering determination and a steady stare, Evan awaits the return of his father L. Cmdr. Ian Burgoon at Oceana Naval Air Station. Evan's dad, an F/A-18 pilot with Strike Fighter Squadron 211, returned after a six-month deployment aboard the aircraft carrier Enterprise in support of operations in Iraq and Afghanistan."
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