Beverly Balsley (center) smiles while listening to a speech at a Gold Star Family Day event hosted by the 63rd Regional Support Command, Sept. 24, Armed Forces Reserve Center, Mountain View, Calif. An improvised explosive device killed her son Spc. Michael Balsley on Jan. 25, 2007, while on patrol near Baghdad, as he served with the 2nd Infantry Division as a cavalry scout. (U.S. Army Reserve Photo by Capt. Alun Thomas)
160924-O-EK137-474.JPG Photo By: Alun Thomas

Mountain View - Beverly Balsley (center) smiles while listening to a speech at a Gold Star Family Day event hosted by the 63rd Regional Support Command, Sept. 24, Armed Forces Reserve Center, Mountain View, Calif. An improvised explosive device killed her son Spc. Michael Balsley on Jan. 25, 2007, while on patrol near Baghdad, as he served with the 2nd Infantry Division as a cavalry scout. (U.S. Army Reserve Photo by Capt. Alun Thomas)


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