Washington (Sept 10, 2010)--is October 6, President Barack Obama presents Medal of Honor fallen Special Forces Soldier of his heroism and tackling at the same time serving in Afghanistan in January 2008 the valor of the family.
President Obama in honor of extraordinary courage and the staff sergeant Robert epäitsekäs victim by with his family in our Miller of the people, the highest award of the Medal of Honor. [1] [2] this is a President Obama Medal of Honor presented by the third time.
Only 24 years old, the impact of all its staff Miller. Although the youngest member of A Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, N.C., he quickly earned the reputation of being difficult challenges and lead to him in front of the European Agency for the management of a large number of interview experts Alpha (ODA) with other team members.
An avid athlete, and human nature, he often called student because of his arms and His language expertise. real-time with teammates remember how quickly he picked up Pashto (Afghanistan, one of the native language) and how the local villagers loved to spend time with him and teach him the language and culture. According to one group member muistikuvista, Villagers developed a bond over him in the same evening-meals drinking chai tea, they are respected and trusted him.In the case of any "Robbie", he called was true embodiment of the Green-Beretin, Special Forces-natural.
25. January 2008 at the same time as the Special Forces Sergeant in arms serving in his group to take the lead nocturnal Miller volunteered, Pakistan border patrol near Konar Province.His talent he led the Pashto language and directed the Afghan National Army Soldiers in front of the small local contingent. because they approach the destination area staff was attack insurgents.
APS chaos Miller showed his mettle for directing fire and her husband.Miller is intentionally moved forward as a matter of fact, he recruited a number of the enemy positions to provide suppressive fire purchases his to take cover. real-time with teammates to reveal his position repeatedly when he drew fire more than 100 enemy of his fellow travellers, in the end Save Green Berets life 15 ANA soldiers.
Miller's unwavering courage and epäitsekäs actions embodied in the principles of Special Forces of the highest level of the community and are testament he lived daily Army values. This was the first in the process of August 2006 in March 2007 to Afghanistan, his second combat tour.
Harrisburg, PA., Oct. 14, 1983, was born in his family moved to and he grew up in Wheaton, Wheaton Ill. He studied in the North high school and was a respected gymnast and all-around a sprinter.
14 Development, 2003, he enlisted in the army-18 X-Ray, Special Forces with the candidate countries in the hope of becoming green-Beretin. He graduated from Special Forces qualification course 26.Sept 2004. after his parents moved to enumeration Miller and currently reside in Oviedo, Fla.
His previous military decorations are: Bronze Star Medal of Purple Heart, Meritorious Service medal, two military valor palkittiinko medals, the army's a Conduct Medal, national defense Service Medal, the Afghanistan campaign Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Noncommissioned officer Professional Development of the tape, the tape of the armed forces Service Medal, NATO, the combat Infantryman Badge, the parachutist Badge, Special Forces tab and Ranger tab.
Miller is the seventh member of the service, to receive Medal of Honor during the period of the Iraq and Afghanistan. Medal of Honor was the last recipient Sgt. 1st Class Jared c. Monti, who posthumously received the White House ceremony, Sept 17, 2009, duration.
Medal of Honor for more information, visit the following www.army.mil/medalofhonor.
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