Bronze Star
 

:rockon:Hugh Jr received the Bronze Star for Valor before leaving Afghanistan to return to Ft. Richardson in Alaska. Made it through a year over there safely.:jumper:

Congratulations! You and your family must be very proud. Regards, Norm

Lots of folks get the Bronze Star (in the big sense), from what I understand FEW get them with the Valor addition!!!!


Congradulations and glad he's coming home!


How many trips is that to the sandbox now Hugh?


Ed

HOOAH! Well done and thank the Lad for his service. Is that a"Tropical Lightning" patch on the right sleeve, 25th ID ? I salute your Son Hugh.

congratulations...you raised him right...
 

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Hugh, congrats for Hugh Jr. I'm glad his year ended safely!! :thumbup:

Ed,
That was his second trip, the first was a year in Iraq, where he was also recommended for a Bronze Star.

Pitsword,
His unit is the 725th Medical Support Battalion, Airborne.

Glad that he is back safely. Please thank him for his service.

Charlie

Hugh is he by any chance with the Stryker Brigade from Alaska?

Hugh, I congratulate this young warrior for his service and the prestigious award of the Bronz star. You can be proud. I am happy to hear he is home again. I can only hope all of our Soldiers come home soon.

Jerry Burney

Hugh,

congratultions on such a fine son and his accomplishments !!!

Congratulations
 

and Happy Homecoming!:thumbsup:

Wayne,
I think that is the one.
HC

Hugh, my sincerest congratulations and thanks to your son.....and to you!

I salute Hugh Jr! He looks great on picture. Congratulations to the Dad!

Hugh the reason I ask is because I am also in a Stryker Brigade I am a Vehicle Commander with the 56th Stryker Brigade 28th ID in Pennsylvania.
I am proud to know of your sons award. And I am thankful for him and your Family that he is coming Home safely.

Wayne

Well done. Congratulations and God bless.

Wayne,
Where in Pennsultucky are you based? At the Gap?
Thank you for your service, it is truly appreciated. Best to you,
pitsword

Pitsword,
I am with the Franklin Regiment 1/111th infantry We are out of the Philadelphia area, My armory is actually in West Chester But "The Gap" is out official home away from home although ,since we bacame a Stryker unit we do most of out training at Ft Dix NJ. Pitsword are you a Navy guy? If so I also did 4 years in the Navy.

Wayne

Hi Wayne,
Yes, did 4 1/2 years Navy Submarine service. Then Army, flew Huey's. Went to the Gap a few times for Simulator training.