Edward C. Byers Jr. Medal of Honor

Edward C. Byers Jr. Medal of Honor, Edward C. Byers Jr.‘s Medal of Account is authoritative headlines. On Monday, as planned, Senior Chief Appropriate Warfare Operator Edward Byers, Jr. was at the White House with ancestors and accompany and the media area he accustomed the country’s accomplished aggressive account from President Barack Obama.

Mr. Byers, a Senior Chief Appropriate Warfare Operator, is a affiliate of the aristocratic Navy’s Appropriate Warfare Development Group, SEAL Aggregation Six, who took allotment in a affecting mission in 2012 in Afghanistan area one American account affiliate was killed. In a diffuse speech, Obama accepted the hero by saying:

“We are so beholden for your account to this nation, Byers is the consummate, quiet able who would rather be elsewhere, but this commemoration gives Americans the adventitious to get a glimpse of a appropriate brand of warrior who so generally serves in the shadows.”

Byers, Jr., is the aboriginal living, animate assignment affiliate of the Navy to accept the accolade in four decades. According to characterless documents, in 2012, SEAL Aggregation Six, was able to accomplishment Dr. Dilip Joseph and several agents associates of the nonprofit agency, Morning Star Development, who were kidnapped and confined in a Taliban admixture hidden in the Afghan mountains. The aboriginal member, forward-most SEAL, Petty Officer 1st Class Nicolas Checque, who stepped bottom in the compound, was “immediately attack in the arch by adversary AK-47 fire.”

The abstracts went on to afford lights on the ballsy accomplishments taken by Byers to save both the doctor and the blood-soaked SEAL Aggregation Six member:

“When the added accomplishment aggregation associates asked Joseph to analyze himself, Byers heard an alien articulation speaking English and anon leaped beyond the allowance and selflessly flung his physique on top of the American hostage, careful him from the connected circuit getting accursed beyond the room. .. that while careful Joseph with his body, Byers affianced addition anarchical and was able to pin the adversary adversary to the bank with his duke about the enemy’s throat until the added associates of the aggregation could blaze attention shots to yield out the final adversary guard

In an attack to accumulate Checque alive, Byers, a certified paramedic, performed CPR during the 40-minute flight to Bagram. Below are few tweets from endless Americans thanking and praising Edward C. Byers Jr. for his service.
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