Navy SEAL Receives Medal of Honor for Shielding Hostage from Afghan Taliban Fire
Posted on March 1, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Fabled Navy SEAL Team Six member Edward Byers was presented with the Medal of Honor at the White House for his role in rescuing an American doctor being held captive by Afghan Taliban terrorists in 2012.
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