Airmen receive Combat Action Medals

Col. Eric Pohland, 96th Air Base Wing commander, pins a Combat Action Medal on Senior Airman Daniel Garrett, 96th Civil Engineer Squadron's Explosive Ordnance Disposal Flight. Airman Garrett was part of a team that responded to an explosive device blast while operating north of Baghdad, Iraq. They assisted injured Airmen, secured the scene and detonated a secondary IED.The award is for Airmen who have been involved in direct fighting situations where they risked their lives in an enemy engagement.

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