Leigh Ann Hester
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Leigh Ann Hester is a United States Army National Guard soldier. While assigned to the 617th Military Police Company, a Kentucky Army National Guard unit out of Richmond, Kentucky, Hester received the
Hester visiting the U.S. Army Women's Museum at Fort Lee, Virginia in February 2007.
Hester waiting to receive her Silver Star medal during a military awards ceremony at Camp Liberty, Iraq in June 2005.
Hester after receiving her Silver Star medal during a military awards ceremony at Camp Liberty, Iraq in June 2005.
Monica Lin Brown
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Monica Lin Brown is a United States Army sergeant and medic who became the first woman during the War in Afghanistan and only the second woman since World War II to receive the Silver Star, the United
Leigh Ann Hester
…Monica Lin Brown Chapter "Palm Sunday Ambush", pages 59–81 of In Contact! – Case Studies from the Long War (PDF, 167 pages…
Brown at FOB Salerno, Afghanistan, in 2008
Brown receives the Silver Star from Vice President Dick Cheney in March 2008.