Keywords: Monsoor family receives Medal of Honor DVIDS98423.jpg en President George W Bush right walks with George and Sally Monsoor after presenting them with the Medal of Honor Tuesday April 8 2008 during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House for the actions of their son during combat in Iraq Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael A Monsoor has been posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for diving onto a grenade to save his teammates in Ar Ramadi Iraq on Sept 29 2006 Monsoor also received the Silver Star for his actions in May during the same deployment in 2006 when he exposed himself to heavy enemy fire to rescue and treat an injured teammate 2008-04-08 Petty Officer 1st Class Brien Aho https //www dvidshub net/image/98423 080408-N-+++++-001 2008-06-29 15 50 WASHINGTON DC US PD-USGov-Military-Navy Medal of Honor presentation ceremony for Michael A Monsoor Images from DoD uploaded by Fæ |