Bronze Star Medal

...Ky., before leaving active duty to become an Army National Guard Soldier. His awards and decorations included the Bronze Star and the Purple Heart. Pucino deployed to Afghanistan as a member of the Combined Joint Special Operations...

In this article: Orlando, Afghanistan, U.S. Army, Purple Heart, and Bronze Star

...EASY PRINTING Staff Sergeant Matthew Pucino had gone through at least three tours of duty in Iraq and most recently in Afghanistan, survived bombing raids, earning a Purple Heart and the Bronze Star for bravery in the field. Despite the...

In this article: Afghanistan, Plymouth, Army Commendation Medal, Army Good Conduct Medal, and Purple Heart

...general of the multi-national force in Iraq. The younger Odierno received a Bronze Star and a Purple Heart for his service in Iraq, and now works for the Yankees's stadium operations. He'll be throwing out the first pitch, MLB...

In this article: World Series, Michelle Obama, Major League Baseball, Iraq, Jill Biden, Purple Heart, Bronze Star, Yogi Berra, and Raymond Odierno

...seven had been killed. Too many Americans overlook the heroic efforts of Muslims in uniform, said Capt. Eric Rahman, 35, an Army reservist who won the Bronze Star for his service in Iraq at the start of the war. He cited the example of...

In this article: Joseph I. Lieberman, Iraq, Afghanistan, Islam, Michael A. Monsoor, and George W. Casey Jr.

...as the Fifth Battalion, the first Iraqi Army Battalion trained by the U.S. military. He received two bronze stars and a purple heart for his service. Since returning to the United States in March 2005, he has spoken out about suffering...

In this article: University of Connecticut, Iraq, GI Bill, U.S. Marines, U.S. Army, and Stamford

...the only one of his group to come out alive. Nickel was awarded the Purple Heart and Bronze Star for bravery, said U.S. Army Capt. Eric R. Coulson, who was Nickel's commanding officer in Iraq. Nickel worked as an officer for the Idaho...

In this article: Idaho, Dog, Purple Heart, Idaho Statesman, Ar-15, Bronze Star, and U.S. Army

...out the first pitch. Odierno, a West Point graduate who lost his left arm during the war in Iraq, received the Bronze Star with Valor and a Purple Heart and now works for the New York Yankees in Stadium Operations. Odierno's father is...

In this article: Michelle Obama, Jill Biden, New York Yankees, The Bronx, Bob DuPuy, Major League Baseball, and New York

...games from the comfort of a VIP seating area. And he wore as many as eight medals and decorations and two bronze stars for made-up conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, which he never earned. The sergeant was actually in Okinawa, Japan from...

In this article: Quantico, Bronze Star, Afghanistan, Okinawa, Japan, Virginia, and Iraq

...was in the military that he proved his mettle, again and again. Over the course of eight years in the Army, Gonzalez amassed 23 medals and citations, including the Bronze Star. He had served two tours in Iraq and shipped off to Afghanistan in...

In this article: Afghanistan, Keith Bishop, 2nd Infantry Division, 17th Infantry Regiment, Flushing High School, Opium, Chinook, and Bronze Star