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    ‘First Lightning’ Battalion soldiers receive valor awards for heroism

    BAGHDAD, IRAQ

    06.12.2011

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    2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division Public Affairs

    Brig. Gen. Bradley A. Becker, left, deputy commanding general – support for the 25th Infantry Division and United States Division – Center and a Sacramento, Calif., native, addresses the soldiers of 1st Battalion, 7th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, USD – C, about the valorous efforts of Staff Sgt. Joshua Bell, center, section chief with Battery B, 1st Battalion, 7th FA Regiment, and a Virginia Beach, Va., native, and Spc. Anthony Amelia, right, combat engineer with Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion, 7th FA Regiment, and a Lowell, Mich., native, during an awards ceremony June 12, 2011 at Joint Security Station Loyalty, Iraq. Bell was awarded the Army Commendation Medal with Valor and a Purple Heart, and Amelia was awarded the Army Commendation Medal with Valor, for acts of heroism during separate attacks on their convoy element. (Photo by: Sgt. Jaime A. Garcia)

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    Date Taken: 06.12.2011
    Date Posted: 06.28.2011 04:34
    Photo ID: 421564
    VIRIN: 110612-A-7115G-001
    Resolution: 3216x2136
    Size: 1.65 MB
    Location: BAGHDAD, IQ

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