National Guard Staff Sgt. Marlana Watson, an Army medic and Afghanistan veteran, is presented with the New York State Medal of Valor in Farmingdale, , Aug. 19, 2015. Watson received the Medal of Valor, the state's highest military award for heroism, for giving emergency medical aid to two teenage boys who were shot and bleeding near her home.

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