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===Iraq and Afghanistan===

===Iraq and Afghanistan===

For actions in [[Iraq]] during [[Operation Enduring Freedom]] and [[Operation Iraqi Freedom]] the Medal of Honor was awarded to Army Sergeant First Class Paul Ray Smith, Army Private First Class [[Ross McGinnis]], Marine Corps Corporal [[Jason Dunham]] and Navy SEAL, Master-at-Arms Second Class [[Michael Monsoor]]. For actions in Afghanistan, the Medal has been awarded to to Navy SEAL Lieutenant [[Michael P. Murphy]], Army Sergeant First Class Jared C. Monti, Army Staff Sergeant Robert James Miller, and Army Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta. Giunta is the first living recipient of the award since the Vietnam War.<ref name=cmohs/><ref>http://www.navy.mil/moh/mpmurphy/</ref>

For actions in [[Iraq]] during [[Operation Enduring Freedom]] and [[Operation Iraqi Freedom]], the Medal of Honor has been awarded to Army Sergeant First Class [[Paul Ray Smith]], Army Private First Class [[Ross McGinnis]], Marine Corps Corporal [[Jason Dunham]] and Navy SEAL, Master-at-Arms Second Class [[Michael Monsoor]].

 

For actions in [[Afghanistan]], the Medal of Honor has been awarded to Navy SEAL Lieutenant [[Michael P. Murphy]], Army Sergeant First Class [[Jared C. Monti]] and Army Staff Sergeant [[Robert James Miller]]. Army Staff Sergeant [[Salvatore Giunta]] and Army Sergeant First Class [[Leroy Petry]] are the first and second living recipients of the award since the Vietnam War.<ref name=cmohs/><ref>http://www.navy.mil/moh/mpmurphy/</ref> On August 12, 2011, the [[White House]] announced that United States [[Marine]] Sergeant [[Dakota Meyer]] will become the third living Medal on Honor recipient on September 15, 2011. Meyer is the first Marine in 41 years to receive the award.<ref>Lamonthe, Dan (July 19, 2011) [http://www.navytimes.com/news/2011/07/marine-dakota-meyer-medal-of-honor-071911w/ Obama OKs Medal of Honor for living Marine] ''Navy Times'', accessed August 15, 2011</ref>

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