Spc. Joey Artalejo receives the Purple Heart Jan. 25, 2014, for wounds he received while serving in Afghanistan with the Utah Army National Guard's 118th Sapper Company. The incident occurred Dec. 24, 2010, while Artalejo was performing route-clearanc operations in Khowst Province, Afghanistan. Army photo by Lt. Col. Hank McIntire

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