Rescuing hurt soldiers by dangling from a Black Hawk helicopter is one of the most dangerous extraction methods. Courtesy photo.
This Army Sergeant Rescued More Than A Dozen Soldiers During A Deadly 60 Hour Mission -- Business Insider
When Army Sgt. Julia Bringloe received the Distinguished Flying Cross during a Manhattan ceremony last week it wasn't for any one particular thing that she had done.
Bringloe, 39, received the honor for dozens of courageous acts performed during a 60-hour mission where she and her medevac crew rescued 14 wounded soldiers.
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My Comment: Sgt. Julia Bringloe is in excellent company .... she joins only six other women to have received the Distinguished Flying Cross, including Amelia Earhart.
More on her story can be read here.
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