Story by Sgt. Kissta DiGregorio | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division | 04.23.2010
In the Army, there are numerous medals and awards that can be presented to outstanding soldiers for exhibiting qualities such as valor, heroism and meritorious service. They earn these accolades by going above and beyond the call of duty; by proving their ability to exceed at their job or assuming a position they were not required to, especially in the heat of battle....