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The ceremony was over and former Staff Sgt. Ryan M. Pitts, the nation’s newest Medal of Honor recipient, walked toward the microphones set up in front of the West Wing, his pants bloused over ...
It doesn't reside in the medals," said former Staff Sgt. Ryan M. Pitts. Pitts was awarded the Medal of Honor by President Barack Obama during a White House ceremony Monday. On Tuesday, Pitts was ...
Sgt. Joseph Swafford Jr./Released) Former Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Pitts received the Medal of Honor on Monday for his heroism during the Battle of Wanat in 2008, one of deadliest clashes of the ...
Ryan Pitts on Monday afternoon became the ninth living recipient of the Medal of Honor for actions in Iraq or Afghanistan. Joined at the White House ceremony by his family and many of his former ...
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. President Barack Obama will ...
WASHINGTON – Bleeding from both legs and his arm, Ryan Pitts kept firing at about ... On Monday, President Barack Obama draped the Medal of Honor around his neck, in a somber White House ...
The newest Medal of Honor recipient, former Army Staff Sgt. Ryan M. Pitts, said he wanted the nation not to remember his name, but those of the nine men who were killed in one of the fiercest ...
Ryan J. Pitts. Already wounded by grenade shrapnel ... Now, four years later, President Obama will award Pitts the Medal of Honor, the White House announced Monday. Now 28, he medically retired ...
The National Medal of Honor Museum, honoring more than 3,500 veterans, is now open in Arlington, Texas. Nashua's Ryan Pitts is one of the 61 living Medal of Honor recipients to be honored at the ...
"Against this onslaught, one American held the line, bloody but unbowed," President Obama said Monday of former Army staff sergeant Ryan Pitts ... to receive the honor. A Medal of Honor went ...
YORK FOR ABC NEWS. I’M DANNY. NEAL. AND AMONG THOSE 61 LIVING MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENTS TO BE HONORED AT THE MUSEUM IS NASHUA’S RYAN PITTS. THE RETIRED ARMY STAFF SERGEANT WAS AWARDED THE ...