Capt. Michael Ruffin, commander of Headquarters and

Capt. Michael Ruffin, commander of Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 2nd Squadron, 108th Cavalry Regiment, 224th Sustainment Brigade, 103rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), and a Baton Rouge, La., native, receives a medal from Lt. Col. Peter Kim, deputy commander of the 224th Sust. Bde., and a Cerritos, Calif., native, after the Long Beach Half Marathon Run/Walk/Bike event Oct. 17 at Contingency Operating Base Adder, Iraq.