Civilian and Military dignitaries are on hand as the US Armed Services Medal of Valor is presented to a citizen of the United Kingdom (UK), during an Awards Ceremony held in Baghdad, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Pictured left-to-right: Mr. Andrew Rathmell (award recipient), Director of Planning, Policy, and Analysis, Coalition Provisional Authority Headquarters; United Kingdom (UK) Ambassador to Iraq, The Honorable David Richmond; US Ambassador to Iraq, The Honorable Paul Bremmer; US Marine Corps (USMC) Captain (CPT) Michael Cardozza; and Colonel (COL) Ralf Sabatino. Mr. Rathmell is the first civilian to receive the Medal of Valor since 9/11/2001