Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts shakes the hand of Nebraska National Guard Sgt. Jared Cornell (flight medic) after pinning on a blue and gold Air Medal with a Valor device. Cornell was one of four Nebraska Army National Guard aviators assigned to a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter crew who were honored, May 20, when they were presented with the Air Medal with “Valor” device for the bravery they displayed while rescuing a wounded Special Forces Soldier on Feb. 9, 2017, near Sangin, Afghanistan in the Helmund Province. The four Nebraska Army National Guard Soldiers are members of the Guard’s Linc
Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts shakes the hand of Nebraska National Guard Sgt. Jared Cornell (flight medic) after pinning on a blue and gold Air Medal with a Valor device. Cornell was one of four Nebraska Army National Guard aviators assigned to a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter crew who were honored, May 20, when they were presented with the Air Medal with “Valor” device for the bravery they displayed while rescuing a wounded Special Forces Soldier on Feb. 9, 2017, near Sangin, Afghanistan in the Helmund Province. The four Nebraska Army National Guard Soldiers are members of the Guard’s Lincoln-based Company G, 2-104th General Support Aviation Battalion that returned in April from a 10-month deployment to Afghanistan. (Nebraska National Guard photo by Lt. Col. Kevin Hynes)
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