Ann Marie Schult, Five injured in most recent Afghan firefight awarded Purple Hearts
“ Christopher Vedvick of the 82nd Airborne Division and two Special Forces soldiers, were transported to Germany for treatment.Special Forces troops and local Afghans were searching a house for heavy weapons in the village of Ab Khail, when grenades and heavy machine-gun fire spilled over the high mud walls of a large family compound."The perception at home is that things here have died down," Rewakowski said. "Then you see that grenade come out of the wall and those perceptions go out the window." ”
