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The making of the military's highest award, the Medal of Honor

The Medal of Honor is made by full time engravers in the Veteran Medals Unit. With diamond-tipped precision, the craftsmen chisel names synonymous with honor, grit, and daring onto symbols of sacrifice, the medals that adorn the chests of the courageous. CBS News’ Mark Albert reports.
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