BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan (Mar. 4, 2017) – U.S.
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BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan (Mar. 4, 2017) – U.S. Army 1st Lt. Aaron P. Cruz, recognized for valor at a ceremony here today and awarded The Air Medal with ‘V’ Device for heroism during a Nov. 3, 2016 helicopter medical evacuation of wounded U.S. and Afghan Soldiers in Kunduz Province, Afghanistan. Cruz, originally from Waynesville, Missouri, is a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter pilot assigned to C Company, 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment, 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kansas. This is Cruz’s first combat deployment. Photo by Bob Harrison, U.S. Forces Afghanistan Public Affairs.
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