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How two helicopter crews got Duckworth out of Iraq

November 13, 2014

In a damaged Black Hawk helicopter in enemy territory in Iraq, Tammy Duckworth and her crew were easy targets. The person who fired the rocket-propelled grenade could not be more than a half mile away, and three of the four crew members were injured, Duckworth severely. "I am a warrior and a member of a team," says the Soldier's Creed. Together, they all made it out.

Source: http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20141111/news/141119763/
 
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