Rangers lead the way ….

Via Cincinnati.com:

“The salute seen around the world” has the Internet buzzing, a patriotic clamor for a photo of a wounded 24-year-old soldier from Cincinnati raising his right hand.

The guy saluting is U.S. Army Ranger Cpl. Josh Hargis, battered by shrapnel Oct. 6 in Afghanistan.

Hargis’ wife, Taylor Hargis, knows what the Internet calls the photo.

She just sees it as “a moment of pride.”

Cpl. Hargis, a 2007 graduate of Westwood’s Dater High School, was wounded after an Afghan woman in the Panjwayi District of Kandahar Province detonated a suicide vest bomb, which set off 13 other explosive devices. The blasts killed four members of Hargis’ 3rd Army Ranger Battalion and wounded 12 other American soldiers.

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