Today we honor a member of the US Army’s 5th Special Forces, SFC Frederick Allen, awarded the Silver Star [1] for action in An Najaf, Iraq while working with a detachment of the Iraqi National Guard:Sgt. 1st Class Frederick Allen, a native of Ann Arbor, Mich., was awarded the Silver Star for his actions Aug. 12, 2004, in An Najaf, Iraq.
Project hero, is a worthy attempt on McQ’s part [2] to remind us that we have heroes among us. Further, that these need to be honored as such. We at BitsBlog are proud to lend our voice to such a project.