Face of Defense: Soldier Receives Bronze Star for Heroic Actions

By Sgt. 1st Class Eric Hendrix, USA | Special to American Forces Press Service
FORWARD OPERATING BASE FENTY, Afghanistan, March 10, 2008 - Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael Loetz recently received a Bronze Star Medal for Valor for saving the life of an Afghan truck driver in 2007.

The story behind the rescue is both harrowing and heartwarming.

Read the whole story here.