(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Sergeant First Class M. Santaella-Pagan, United States Army, was awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in connection with military operations against an opposing armed force.

(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Sergeant First Class M. Santaella-Pagan, United States Army, a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Silver Star for gallantry in action on July 11, 1970 while serving with the U.S. IV Corps in Southeast Asia.