[sticklist] - Distinguished Service Cross awarded to VFMJC Alumnus

[Richard Forno]

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

VFMJC Alumnus Awarded Distinguished Service Cross

MSG Brendan O'Connor, USA  and VFMJC Class of 1980 Alumnus will be awarded
the Distinguished Service Cross for service in Afghanistan as part of an
Army Special Forces unit during a ceremony at Fort Bragg, NC on 30 April
2008.

Brendan is a Special Forces medic and his team is the most decorated SF
team operating in Afghanistan. O¹Connor will become only the second
American to receive the Distinguished Service Cross for their valor in
Afghanistan. 

The story of MSG O'Connor's Special Forces Team experience fighting the
resurging Taliban in Afghanistan is the subject of a segment on CBS "60
Minutes" to air this coming Sunday at 7PM Eastern.   A summary of the
segment and more is available at:

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/04/18/60minutes/main4026734.shtml

A well-done and Bravo-Zulu to Brendan!

- - -rick '90 '92C
Sticklist Administrator

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: PGP Desktop 9.8.1 (Build 2523)
Comment: Rick's Current Public Key @ http://infowarrior.org/pgpkey.txt

wj8DBQFICVAOKWZyO29ebPYRAl59AJ92Ip+N7vpY+ykjTZo+vBHz1w3X3QCfdqv0
vgzSrf3s+gdwlXGWmXkpm6Y=
=nTFS
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----