SSG Payne Silver Star

02.27.2005

Courtesy Video

4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division Public Affairs

Major General Peter Chiarelli, Commanding General, 1st Cavalry Division, recounts Staff Sergeant Thomas Payne's actions to save Soldiers from a Bradley Fighting Vehicle after an improvised explosive device attack; attention to orders and reading of the citation; father of SSG Payne standing next to him and pins the medal on his son; MG Chiarelli congratulates SSG Payne and shakes his hand; SSG Payne salutes MG Chiarelli; father shakes hand of his son and hugs him; SSG Payne makes comments; interview with SSG Thomas Payne (from Shawnee, OK). Video from American Forces Network Iraq and 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3d Infantry Divsion Public Affairs.

• Date Taken: 02.27.2005
• Date Posted: 03.04.2005 10:31
• Category: B-Roll
• Video ID: 1809
• Filename: DOD_N05030302
• Length: 00:07:29