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Shot In Leg, Man Still Aids Soldiers

Posted: December 3, 2009 at 4:22 a.m.

The first he saw of the enemy were the muzzle flashes. More than a hundred insurgents were peppering the Humvee ahead of Staff Sgt. Jamyn Peterson as soldiers spilled out of the disabled truck and staggered around in a daze. The turret gunner had been hit, mortally wounded by an 82mm shell that plowed into the truck from only 30 yards away. <a href="http://www.americanvalor.net/">Read more &raquo;</a>

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