Mechanic relies on training to save fellow paratrooper

U.S. Army Sgt. James Hayes, a mechanic with the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, stands in front of a Heavy Equipment Mobility Tactical Truck Wrecker, that he uses to recover vehicles for 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment April 30, 2013, at Fort Bragg, N.C. Hayes and his team used a wrecker to lift a damaged vehicle off a fellow paratrooper a year ago in Afghanistan, saving the paratrooper’s life. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Mike MacLeod/Released)