Maj. Gen. Curtis Scaparrotti, commander of the 82nd Airborne Division, awards the Bronze Start Medal with Valor to Sgt. James Carter Jr., of St. Robert, Mo., assigned to Company B, 2nd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Abn. Div., Multi-National Division - Baghdad, May 22, at Joint Security Station Loyalty, located in the 9 Nissan District of eastern Baghdad. Scaparrotti awarded Carter for his actions in combat following an improvised explosive device attack on his convoy on July 17, 2007, in Samarra, Iraq.