Senior Airman Jorge Henry tells the story of a firefight Aug. 12, 2011, in Afghanistan during which he was wounded and continued to call in close air support to protect the Soldiers in his unit. Henry was presented a Purple Heart and an Air Force Combat Action Medal on August 25, 2011, by Lt. Gen. David Goldfein, the commander of U.S. Air Forces Central Command, for his actions during the nine-hour firefight. Henry is a joint terminal attack controller deployed to the 817th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Squadron from Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sergeant Gary J. Rihn)
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