U.S.
Army Cpl. Joshua Busch, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, is
awarded the Silver Star Medal by the Secretary of Defense, the
Honorable Robert Gates, Forward Operating Base Joyce, Konar
province, Afghanistan, Dec. 7, 2010.
The Silver Star was awarded for
valorous actions against armed and heavily fortified enemy during
Operation Strong Eagle.
Photo by Spc. Andy Barrera
Combined Joint Task Force 101
Citation:
Corporal Joshua Busch, United States Army, was awarded the
Silver Star for gallantry in connection with military operations
against an opposing armed force while serving with the 1st
Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st
Airborne Division, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in
Afghanistan.
Corporal Busch distinguished himself by valorous actions against
armed and heavily fortified enemy during Operation Strong Eagle in
June and July 2010. |