Under Secretary of the Army Dr. Joseph Westphal, left, awards the Purple Heart Medal to Army Pfc. Steven Bergen, during a ceremony at Forward Operating Base Masum Ghar in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, May 31, 2013. Bergen, an infantryman with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment, Combined Task Force 4-2 (4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division), received the medal for wounds suffered when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device, May 11. ( Army photo by Sgt. Kimberly Hackbarth/Released) CTF 4-2 soldiers receive Purple Heart Medal from under
Under Secretary of the Army Dr. Joseph Westphal, left, awards the Purple Heart Medal to Army Pfc. Steven Bergen, during a ceremony at Forward Operating Base Masum Ghar in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, May 31, 2013. Bergen, an infantryman with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment, Combined Task Force 4-2 (4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division), received the medal for wounds suffered when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device, May 11. ( Army photo by Sgt. Kimberly Hackbarth/Released) CTF 4-2 soldiers receive Purple Heart Medal from under secretary of the US Army 130531-A-PV892-031
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