Combined Joint Task Force-10 and Regional Command-East Commander Army Maj. Gen. Stephen Townsend awards a Purple Heart Medal and Combat Infantryman Badge to Spc. Viet Dinh Aug. 31, 2014, at the Regional Command-East Headquarters at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, for sustaining injuries during a vehicle borne bomb to his convoy on Aug. 24, 2014. Dinh, who is from Sugar Land, Texas, is an infantryman assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) out of Fort Campbell, Ky. ( Army photo by Staff Sgt. Kelly Simo


Combined Joint Task Force-10 and Regional Command-East Commander Army Maj. Gen. Stephen Townsend awards a Purple Heart Medal and Combat Infantryman Badge to Spc. Viet Dinh Aug. 31, 2014, at the Regional Command-East Headquarters at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, for sustaining injuries during a vehicle borne bomb to his convoy on Aug. 24, 2014. Dinh, who is from Sugar Land, Texas, is an infantryman assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) out of Fort Campbell, Ky. ( Army photo by Staff Sgt. Kelly Simon, Combined Joint Task Force-10 PAO) Task Force Strike Soldiers awarded Purple Heart 140831-A-OP735-016


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