Purple Heart for Beale reservist injured in Afghanistan
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Master Sgt. Pedro Villa, an Air Force reservist, was awarded a Purple Heart for injuries he suffered in May in Afghanistan from a mortar attack.
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Purple Heart for Beale reservist injured in Afghanistan.
In three chaotic, confusing minutes in Afghanistan earlier this year, a lot changed for Master Sgt. Pedro Villa, a US Air Force reservist.
In the midst of overseeing building construction in May at a coalition base, Villa, 47, said a mortar launched from outside flew over his head and lan. Read Purple Heart for Beale reservist injured in Afghanistan...
