The White House announced today that former Staff Sgt. Ryan Pitts will receive the Medal of Honor for his combat actions during an enemy engagement in Wanat in the Waygal Valley of northeastern Afghanistan, July 13, 2008. Pitts will receive…
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Marine Corporal Kyle Carpenter Receives Medal of Honor
Cpl. William “Kyle” Carpenter received the nation’s highest military honor from President Barack Obama at the White House on June 19th, 2014. Carpenter received the Medal of Honor for his actions while deployed in Marjah, Helmand Province, Afghanistan in 2010.…