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    Special Forces soldier awarded for valor in Kandahar

    KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, AFGHANISTAN

    02.14.2011

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Jeremy Crisp 

    NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan

    The Silver Star is pinned on the chest of Sgt. 1st Class Chad E. Lawson, communications sergeant, Operational Detachment Alpha 3116, 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, N.C., deployed as a member of Special Operations Task Force – South, during a ceremony Feb. 14 at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. Lawson of Cincinnati was awarded the medal by Gen. David H. Petraeus, commander, International Security Assistance Force and commander, U.S. Forces Afghanistan, for his valorous acts performed Aug. 4, 2010, during combat operations in Kandahar.

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    Date Taken: 02.14.2011
    Date Posted: 02.15.2011 10:28
    Photo ID: 367541
    VIRIN: 110214-A-5930C-020
    Resolution: 3422x2283
    Size: 1.67 MB
    Location: KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, AF

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