Benjamin Jones

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star Medal to Benjamin Jones, Sergeant First Class, U.S. Army, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action while serving as a Senior Weapons Sergeant with Operational Detachment Alpha 344 (ODA-344), Company A, 2d Battalion, 3d Special Forces Group (Airborne), in action against enemy forces in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, in Afghanistan.