Sgt. Michael Sanes, 27, of Philadelphia, Penn., left, with the U.S. Army's Bravo Company of the 25th Infantry Division, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Battalion 27th Infantry Regiment based in Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, receives his combat service patch from 1st Sgt. Malaetasi Togafau, 44, of American Samoa during a ceremony Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011 at Combat Outpost Monti in Kunar province, Afghanistan. The soldiers receive the combat patch once they serve 30 days in combat theater during the deployment. (AP Photo/David Goldman)