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    Chief of Staff makes holiday visits in Afghanistan [Image 1 of 2]

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    A military award ceremony is taking place at what appears to be a forward operating base. A senior officer is pinning a Purple Heart medal onto a soldier's uniform, while another soldier holds the award certificate. The recipient is wearing ISAF and Airborne patches, indicating deployment in Afghanistan.

    BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AFGHANISTAN

    12.17.2009

    Photo by Sgt. Opal Hood 

    5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment   

    Gen. George W. Casey, the Army Chief of Staff, presents Spc. David Renfro, a parachute infantryman of Company D, 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, with the Purple Heart for wounds received in combat at Combat Outpost Narizah Dec. 17.

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    Date Taken: 12.17.2009
    Date Posted: 12.18.2009 05:27
    Photo ID: 232943
    VIRIN: 091217-A-5825H-003
    Resolution: 2592x3872
    Size: 833.83 KB
    Location: BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AF
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    A military award ceremony is taking place at what appears to be a forward operating base. A senior officer is pinning a Purple Heart medal onto a soldier's uniform, while another soldier holds the award certificate. The recipient is wearing ISAF and Airborne patches, indicating deployment in Afghanistan.
    A military ceremony in which a senior U.S. Army officer identified by his name tape as 'CASEY' presents a Purple Heart certificate to a soldier identified as 'RENFRO'. The recipient is wearing the Purple Heart medal on his uniform and holding the official certificate. The setting appears to be a forward operating base, likely in Afghanistan based on the ISAF patch visible on a soldier in the background.

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