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River rescue nets Army staff sergeant a Soldier’s Medal
A soldier’s first fishing trip to Alaska’s Copper River netted a unique haul: no salmon, one Soldier’s Medal.
An avid hunter and fisherman, Staff Sgt. Josh Schneiderman had spent two hours on the river hoping to snare fish from the fast-moving water with a net, a process known as dip-netting. The rushing water makes the technique dangerous; anglers generally wear life jackets, and some tie themselves to trees.
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