Security Forces Sergeant Awarded Star
Lt. Col. Timothy Heintzelman, 87th Air Base Wing Security Forces Squadron Commander, presents Tech. Sgt. Christopher Wright with the Bronze Star during a commander’s call on Sept. 17 here. Sergeant Wright led 15 personnel on more than 150 ground combat patrols, logging over 1,000 hours outside the defended base perimeter, while deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. He and his team neutralized five insurgent cells, eliminated 74 insurgent threats and contributed to the capture of 23 enemy personnel. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Carlos Cintron)