Photo Credit: Troy Langenburg, MVISC
Gen. David Rodriguez, the commander of U.S. Army Forces Command, speaks during the Distinguished Service Cross ceremony honoring Staff Sgt. Eric Shaw. Shaw was posthumously awarded the second highest military award for valor that can be given to a service member, based on Shaw's actions while serving as a squad leader with 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, in Kunar Province, Afghanistan, in June 2010.