Bronze Star recipient
Staff Sgt. Phillip Myers, from the 48th Civil Engineer Squadron at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, shown above recieving the Bronze Star Medal from Lt. Gen. Robert D. Bishop, 3rd Air Force commander, on March 19, 2008, died April 4, 2009 near Helmand province, Afghanistan of wounds suffered from an improvised explosive device. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Perry Aston)