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Michael A. Monsoor's Medal of Honor pictured with the Navy Special Warfare (SEAL) Trident. For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty as automatic weapons gunner for Naval Special Warfare Task Group Arabian Peninsula, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom on 29 September 2006.
The structure was rebuilt and is still in use, having been renamed Heritage Hall. It also houses the Argonaut Hall of Fame and Museum, chronicling the school's long history, as well as a memorial to Michael Monsoor, a United States Navy SEAL killed in Iraq and posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor, and an alumnus of Garden Grove High School.
Seven service members have received the Medal of Honor for actions in Iraq; five from the Army, one from the Marine Corps and one from the Navy. Paul Ray Smith was the first to receive it for his actions on April 4, 2003, when he held enemy forces back, allowing other wounded soldiers to be evacuated to safety.
With 11-1 Army coming in as AAC champions and Navy sitting at 8-3, it’s set to be one of the most high-profile editions of the game in recent years. ... win season in school history, returning ...
Admiral; recipient of the Medal of Honor for actions in handling an artillery and machine gun battalion during the United States occupation of Veracruz in April 1914; Navy Cross recipient for actions during World War I; commander, United States Atlantic Fleet during World War II; football player and head football coach at the Academy [8] [30]
College Football Playoff spot still up for grabs. This weekend, 36 buses will transport nearly all of the Naval Academy’s Midshipmen — 4,000 of them — some three hours north to New Jersey ...
Michael Monsoor was delivered to the Navy in April 2018, [16] and commissioned on 26 January 2019, at Naval Air Station North Island. [3] She is homeported at Naval Base San Diego. [3] Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Mike Gilday visited Michael Monsoor while in San Diego on 25 February 2021. [17] Michael Monsoor participated in RIMPAC 2022. [18]
Navy will take home the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy this year after beating Army, 31-13. The dominant win saw the unranked Midshipmen take down the Black Knights, who are No. 22 in the CFP poll ...