Obama awards Sgt. 1st Class Petry the Medal of Honor - All Photos

Sergeant First Class Leroy Arthur Petry, U.S. Army, for his heroic actions in Afghanistan in May, 2008, is the second living Medal of Honor recipient since the start of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

21 Photos & High Res Pictures - Getty Images

21 Photos & High Res Pictures - Getty Images

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Obama awards Medal of Honor - POLITICO

President barack obama army leader hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

Leroy petry hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

Leroy petry hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

Leroy Arthur Petry Given Medal of Honor - The New York Times

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U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Leroy Petry looks at family members during a News Photo - Getty Images