Chaplain Hughes joined the U.S. Army Chaplaincy in May of 2008 and was baptized by fire as a combat chaplain during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2009. After serving in Baghdad, he was deployed with t...показать большеChaplain Hughes joined the U.S. Army Chaplaincy in May of 2008 and was baptized by fire as a combat chaplain during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2009. After serving in Baghdad, he was deployed with the 4th Infantry Division, 4th Brigade Combat Team to Jalalabad, Afghanistan in 2012. During his deployments he was awarded the Combat Action Badge, the Bronze Star Medal and the Purple Heart.показать меньше