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Maryland Guard Soldier Recognized for Off-duty Water Rescue

Aug 25, 2023

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PHOENIX, Ariz. – A Maryland Army National Guardsman was honored for rescuing a boy who fell into the

Maryland National Guard Staff Sgt. Charles Brauning, assigned to A Company, 1st Battalion, 224th Aviation Regiment of the 29th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade, is awarded an Army Achievement Medal in Phoenix, Arizona., July 30, 2023, for rescuing a 10-year-old boy at risk of drowning. Brauning was attending training at the Western Army Aviation Training Site in Red Rock, Arizona, and on an off-duty river tubing trip when he saw the boy fall into the river July 17.

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