Col. Timothy McGuire, of Alamo, Calif., commander of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, salutes 1st Sgt. Thomas Edwards, of Mulberry, Fla., after awarding him the Bronze Star Medal during an end of tour award ceremony, Oct. 11, at Joint Security Station Zafaraniya, Iraq, located in eastern Baghdad, for his efforts in combat in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.