U.S. Army Cpl. Jarus Perez a soldier from Sacramento, Calif., assigned to 3rd Platoon, 401st Military Police Company at Fort Hood, Texas, describes the enemy encounter during which he suffered wounds to U.S. Army Col. Bruce P. Antonia, commander of 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division's Task Force Patriot, from Manchester, Conn., on Forward Operating Base Shank, Jan. 4. A few minutes later, Antonia presented a Purple Heart to Perez, who is attached to TF Patriot from Fort Polk, La. and earned the medal for wounds he suffered during an armed enemy conflict in the Baraki Barak district of Logar province, Jan. 3. (Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Matt Meadows, Task Force Patriot)
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