The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Air Medal with Combat “V” to Specialist Aaron M. Baker, United States Army, for exceptional and valorous achievement while assigned as a Door Gunner in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM on 6 November 1010. Specialist Baker’s heroic actions contributed to the overwhelming success of the Command’s mission. His bravery is in keeping with the finest traditions of military heroism, and reflects distinct credit upon himself, the Regional Command South, and the United States Army.