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Army Sgt. Ryan Pitts receives Medal of Honor

Name: Army Sgt. Ryan Pitts receives Medal of Honor
Uploaded: 2014-07-21T16:49:24-0400
Duration: 1 min 51 s
Description: President Obama awarded Pitts the nation's highest recognition for his outstanding heroism during the Battle of Wanat, one of the bloodiest encounters of the War in Afghanistan.

President Obama awarded Pitts the nation's highest recognition for his outstanding heroism during the Battle of Wanat, one of the bloodiest encounters of the War in Afghanistan.