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Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Awarding Chief Etchberger the Medal of Honor

The Vice President was also present as the President awarded Chief Master Sergeant Richard L. Etchberger, U.S. Air Force, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry. Chief Etchberger received the Medal of Honor posthumously for his heroic actions in combat on March 11, 1968, in the country of Laos.

The President's full remarks, including Chief Etchberger's story:
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Fuente: White House.gov Blog Feed

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