U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Stephen J. Townsend, left, the commander of Combined Joint Task Force 10 and Regional Command East, applauds Spc. Kelii Torres, a forward observer assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, after giving him a Purple Heart and a Combat Action Badge at Bagram Airfield, Parwan province, Afghanistan, Sept. 5, 2014. Torres was injured when his convoy was attacked Aug. 24, 2014.