Fort Wainwright soldier recalls saving medic from insurgent grenade
by Chris Freiberg
FAIRBANKS — Sgt. Ricardo Montoya didn’t feel anything as the grenade blew up at his feet.
It was May 18, and the 31-year-old father of six was on patrol in Mosul, Iraq, as part of his second deployment to the country.
While most of Fort Wainwright’s 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team was stationed in Iraq’s northeastern Diyala province, Montoya and the rest of Alpha Company from the 1-5 Infantry were attached to another brigade several months earlier and sent further north to Mosul.
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Fort Wainwright soldier recalls saving medic
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