SGT CAMERON CROUCH Mahomet, IL Mission Accomplished on Jan. 23, 2010 On August 23, 2007, Army Sergeant Cameron Crouch was deployed to Iraq as part of A Co., 1/178th Infantry, when he was severely injured. While working as part of a platoon overseeing witnesses and detainees at the Central Criminal Court in Baghdad, a rooftop caved-in, plunging SGT Crouch 70 feet to the ground. As a result of landing on his feet on a marble floor, Cameron sustained devastating…
CPT ROBERT WITHERS Winter Garden, FL Mission Accomplished on Nov. 21, 2015 On his third voluntary deployment, Army Captain Robert “Bobby” Withers was serving as Platoon Leader of the Personal Security Detachment for the Commander of Task Force Morgan, responsible for Parwan province, Afghanistan. Before sunrise, on the morning of May 19, 2010, foreign fighters launched what was to be the largest attack on an Air Force base in 40 years, breaching the perimeter of Bagram Airbase in two…
…one day earn a degree as a teacher or counselor. Since moving into his specially adapted custom home, Charles says his life has changed for the better. He no longer struggles to get in and out of the bathroom or shower and he can maneuver his wheelchair freely in every room. His favorite feature of the home is the kitchen because it enables him to cook and prepare meals for his family. “The freedom HFOT has given me in this…
SFC Edgar Barrera New Braunfels, TX Mission Accomplished on June 10, 2016 Army Sergeant First Class Edgar Barrera joined the military two years before the 9/11 terrorist attacks. He fell in love with the Army and deployed three times during his almost 15 years of service. During his third deployment, while on dismounted patrol as a platoon sergeant with Alpha Company 1-23 Infantry 2nd Infantry Division, SFC Barrera lost both legs and his left hand during an improvised explosive device…
SGT MICHAEL BECK Rocky Mount, NC Mission Accomplished on Dec. 5, 2015 Army Sergeant Michael Beck was on his first deployment when he lost his left leg, and sustained injuries so severe they led to the eventual amputation of his right leg above the knee after a mortar blast in Baghdad, Iraq on April 6, 2008. Having just returned to base in the Green Zone following a day-long mission with the 1132 Military Police Company, 95 Battalion, SGT Beck stowed…
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