Dyess K-9 trainers receive Bronze Star and Purple Heart
Tech. Sgt. Rafael Rhodes, 7th Security Forces Squadron military working dog trainer, was awarded the Purple Heart and Air Force Combat Action Medals Jan. 24, 2014, for being wounded in action against an enemy of the United States and for directly engaging an enemy while his life was at risk of grave danger while deployed in Afghanistan. Rhodes and his military working dog Nero both sustained injuries from an improvised explosive device explosion, while returning from a 12 hour outside-the-wire mission. (Courtesy Photo)
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