Keywords: Sailors from Provincial Reconstruction Team Khost Receive Bronze Stars -c.jpg Photo by Ensign Christopher WeisSmall RSS IconAlerts Icon 20080229-3385W-N-593 Lt Robert Holt Provincial Reconstruction Team Khost's executive officer is awarded the Bronze Star Medal by Cmdr Dave Adams for exceptional leadership in a combat zone along with six other Sailors from the PRT The PRT has over the course of the year conducted over 800 convoys for a highly successful counterinsurgency operation in the hostile environment of Khost Afghanistan often facing numerous threats of suicide bombers and roadside IED's Cmdr Dave Adams commanding officer Cmdr Adrienne Simmons PRT medical provider Lt Cmdr Bob Traeder PRT Engineer Chief Patrick Flynn intelligence officer Chief James May civil affairs LCPO and Chief David Keelan communications department head are among those Sailors awarded the Bronze Star Medal A total of 21 Bronze Star Medals to Soldiers and Sailors attached to PRT Khost http //www dvidshub net/image/79672/080309-n-3385w-001 http //www dvidshub net/image/79673/080309-n-3385w-001 2008-02-29 Christopher Weis PD-USGov-Military-Navy Dave Adams Khost Province in the War in Afghanistan 2001-present Provincial Reconstruction Teams in Afghanistan Presentation of the Bronze Star Medal United States |