U.S. Army 1st Lt. Anthony Del Vecchio, son of Westchester County employee, Paul Gallagher, receives the Combat Infantrymen's Badge from the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey.

The award ceremony took place on April 7, 2013 at 2/10 Security Forces Assistance Brigade's headquarters, Forward Operating Base Sharana, Afghanistan.

Gallagher, Del Vecchio's father, is a senior inspector with the Westchester County Consumer Protection Agency.

Del Vecchio is a resident of Westchester County.