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Finally tonight here, america strong. the young husband and father and hero on the battlefield. tonight, army medic ronald j. shurer ii recognized with the nations highest military award, the medal of honor. 9/11 inspired staff sergeant shurer to join the army. a green beret, two deployments to afghanistan. he is third from the left there with fellow members of operational detachment alpha 3336, a special operations task force. on april 6th, 2008, shurer and his fellow soldiers were ambushed by ...

From reinforcements. theres nobody close. ron was the only medic for the team. while he was still near the base of the mountain, the first team began to scale the cliff toward the village. as they approached the top, roughly 200 well trained and well armed terrorists ambushed the american and afghan forces. soon ron heard his comrade call his name, ryan welling had been struck by shrapnel at the base of the mountain. he was very, very seriously hurt, but ron braved enemy fire to rush to his frie...

From reinforcements. theres nobody close. ron was the only medic for the team. while he was still near the base of the mountain, the first team began to scale the cliff toward the village. as they approached the top, roughly 200 well-trained and well-armed terrorists ambushed the american and afghan forces. soon, ron heard his comrade call his name brian wellen had been struck by shrapnel at the base of the mountain. he was very, very seriously hurt. but ron braved enemy fire to rush to his frie...

Completely severed by high caliber sniper round. after treating the soldier, staff sergeant shurer began to evacuate the wounded carrying and loading them down the shear mountain side. while moving downtown mountain he used his own body to shield the wounded from enemy fire and debris caused by danger close airstrikes. reaching the bation of the mountain staff sergeant shurer set up a casualty point and continued to treat the wounded with the rival of the medical helicopter. staff sergeant shure...

Casualties and became pinned down on the mountainside. they were like-wise engaged by enemy machine gun, sniper and rocket fire as the attack intensified he braved enemy fire to move to an injured soldier and stabilize his wounds. he then learned the casualty of the lead element. he fought his way up the mountain side under intense enemy fire to the lead elements location. upon reaching the lead element he treated and stabilized two more soldiers. he noticed two additional severely wounded soldi...

Portion of the assault element were likewise engaged by enemy machine gun, sniper and rocket propelled grenade fire as the attack intensified, he braved enemy fire to move to an injured soldier and to treat his wounds. having stabilized the soldier, he then learned of the casualties among the leafed element. staff sergeant shurer fought his way up the mountain side to the lead elements location. upon reaching the lead element he treated and stabilized two more soldiers, finishing those life savi...

Pinned down on the mountainside. staff sergeant shurer and the rest of the trailing portion of the assault element were like wooi likewise engaged by enemy machine gun, sniper, and rocket-propelled grenade fire. as the attack intensified, he braved enemy fire to move to an enemy soldier and treat his wounds. having stabilized the soldier, he then learned of the casual tis among the lead element. staff sergeant shurer fought his way up the mountainside to the lead elements location. upon reaching...

Shortly thereafter, the continud to brave withering enemy fire to get to the other soldiers location in order to treat his lower leg, which had been almost completely severed by a high-caliber sniper round. after treating the soldier, staff sergeant shurer began to evacuate the wounded, carrying and lowering them down the sheer mountainside. while moving down the mountain, he used his own body to shield the wounded from enemy fire and debris caused by danger close air strikes. reaching the base ...

The other soldiers location in order to treat his lower leg which had been almost completely receiver by a high caliber sniper round. he began to evacuate the wounded, carrying and lowering them down the mountainside. while moving down the mountain, he used his own body to shield the wounded from enemy fire and debris caused by air strikes. reaching the base of the mountain, he set up a casualty collection point and continued to treat the wounded. with the arrival the evacuation helicopter, he a...

The team. while he was still near the base of the mountain, the first team began to scale the cliff toward the village. as they approached the top, roughly 200 well-trained and well-armed terrorists ambushed the american and afghan forces. soon, ron heard his comrade call his name, ryan wellen had been struck by shrapnel at the base of the mountain. he was very, very seriously hurt but ron braved enemy fire to rush to his friend and to treat his wounds. then he heard over the radio that american...