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As Seen in the Newspaper: Watch as Manzano Alum Earns Silver Star

Sgt. 1st Class James Brasher, an 82nd Airborne Division paratrooper from New Mexico, received a medal for his heroism in Afghanistan.

 Tuesday Editorial: Wear that Silver Star Proudly, Sgt. Brasher   

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 Brasher’s heroics in December saved the lives of at least four of his soldiers, earning him the Silver Star. Maj. Gen.

Curtis M. Scaparrotti awarded the medal to Brasher during a ceremony at the 82nd’s War Memorial Museum at Fort Bragg.

 



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