Sergeant Emmanuel Adeyemi’s Quick Actions Earn U.S. Army Achievement Medal. In a heartwarming story of courage and skill, Sergeant Emmanuel Adeyemi, a U.S. Army combat medic originally from Lagos, Nigeria, has been awarded the Army Achievement Medal for saving multiple lives during a recent overseas mission. While deployed in Eastern Europe, Emmanuel was part of a convoy hit by an unexpected roadside explosion. The blast injured several soldiers, including members of allied forces. Acting without hesitation, Emmanuel applied life-saving first aid under enemy threat, stabilizing the wounded until evacuation teams arrived. His quick thinking and advanced medical training prevented fatalities. In an interview after the mission, Emmanuel said his motivation came from his dual commitment to the...