This edition features a story on how the Silver Star is the third highest medal awarded to any U.S. Service Member who shows valor in the face of the enemy. Tech Sgt. Robert Hempel takes us to Forward Operating Base Kunduz, Afghanistan, where one Soldier received the prestigious award. Sound bites include Sgt. Daniel Stein – Squad Leader, 1st Battalion , 87th Infantry Regiment and 1st Lt. David Provencher – Silver Star recipient, 1st Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment. Produced by Tech Sgt. Robert Hempel and Hosted by Lance Cpl. Benjamin Harris.