Jumat, 10 Februari 2017

Dispatches- Armchair General January 2015

Former Army Sergeant Receives Medal of Honor On July 21, 2014, President Barack Obama presented former U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Ryan M. Pitts with the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest valor medal, for his combat actions during a 2008 engagement in northeastern Afghanistan while serving with 2d Platoon, Chosen Company, 2d Battalion (Airborne), 503d …

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