170920-N-FV739-016 CORONADO, Calif. (Sept. 20, 2017) Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Bill Moran speaks during an awards ceremony for Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 3 at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado. Moran presented the silver star to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician 1st Class Jeffrey Thomas for his actions during a 10-hour firefight with forces of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Christopher A. Veloicaza/Released)