14 U.S.C. § 492a : US Code - Section 492A: Distinguished flying cross

Search 14 U.S.C. § 492a : US Code - Section 492A: Distinguished flying cross

The President may present, but not in the name of Congress, a
distinguished flying cross of appropriate design, with accompanying
ribbon, to any person who, while serving in any capacity with the
Coast Guard, distinguishes himself by heroism or extraordinary
achievement while participating in an aerial flight.