U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Tory R. Myers, an AH-64D Apache helicopter pilot serving with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, Task Force Viper, has been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for heroic actions during an attack on Combat Outpost Margah in Paktika province, Oct. 30.
Myers had came back from retirement to serve a combat tour in Afghanistan and will retire again in March 2012.