U.S. Army Brig. Gen. William DiProfio, director of joint staff and commander of the standing Joint Task Force-Centennial, Colorado National Guard, presents the Purple Heart to retired U.S. Army 1st Lt. Josh Savekoul, a former Colorado Army National Guard member, at a ceremony at Joint Force Headquarters, Centennial, Colorado, March 7, 2026. Savekoul was awarded the Purple Heart for injuries he received while serving on active duty with the 82nd Airborne Division in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in October 2006. The Purple Heart is the nation’s oldest military decoration, awarded in the name of the President to service members who are wounded or killed in combat. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Melissa Escobar-Pereira)
| Date Taken: | 03.07.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.19.2026 11:33 |
| Photo ID: | 9555282 |
| VIRIN: | 260307-Z-SM377-1480 |
| Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
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| Location: | COLORADO, US |
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