Medal of Honor Presentation to Jason Dunham [PPRIth2GKnU].mp4

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Welcome to the White House.
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The Medal of Honor is the highest award for valor a President can bestow.
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The Medal is given for gallantry in the face of an enemy attack that is above and beyond
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the call of duty.
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The Medal is part of a cherished American tradition that began in this house with the
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signature of President Abraham Lincoln.
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Since World War II, more than half of those who have been awarded the Medal of
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Honor have lost their lives in the action that earned it.
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Corporal Jason Dunham belongs to this select group.
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On a dusty road in Western Iraq, Corporal Dunham gave his own life so that the
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men under his command might live.
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This morning, it's my privilege to recognize Corporal Dunham's devotion to the
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core and country and to present his family with the Medal of Honor.
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I welcome the Vice President's presence, Secretary of Defense Bob Gates,
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Senator Ted Stevens, Senator John McCain, Senator Craig Thomas,
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I don't know if you say former Marine or Marine, Marine.
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Congressman Bill Young and his wife Beverly, Congressman Duncan Hunter,
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Congressman John Klein, Marine, Congressman Randy Kuhl,
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Corporal Dunham's families, United States Congressmen's with us.
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Secretary Don Winter, General Pete Pace, General Jim Conway and Annette,
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