U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls , R-Richmond, at a House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement hearing on Jan. 11, 2024 in Washington, D.C.We’re testing using AI-powered tools to provide an audio version of this story. While this audio recording is machine-generated, the story was written by human journalists.WASHINGTON — The commanding officer of a 2008 tour in Afghanistan that included then-U.S.
“You’re getting that award if you’ve done a good job and met the criteria,” said the now-retired Burke, who is listed on the award certificate as Nehls’ commanding officer. “He earned it, and received it.” It was relatively standard during the U.S.’s war on terrorism, after the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, for officers of certain ranks to receive a some kind of award upon completing a tour, often a Bronze Star. Nehls’ first star was awarded for Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2004, where he trained 13 staff members of an Iraqi government office to perform financial assessments, according to the certificate.
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