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MOH Nominee Shares Experiences
8 February 2013Medal of Honor Nominee Clinton L. Romesha and his wife Tammy talk about his last deployment to Afghanistan, the events at COP Keating and his decision to separate from the military.
Medal of Honor Nominee Clinton L. Romesha and his wife Tammy talk about his last deployment to Afghanistan, the events at COP Keating and his decision to separate from the military.
This, the final story in a three-part series about Medal of Honor nominee, former Staff Sgt. Clinton L. Romesha, focuses on his decision to leave the Army, and his successful transition from Soldier to civilian.
Part two in the three-part series about former Staff Sgt. Clinton L. Romesha's heroism at the battle of Combat Outpost Keating, for which he will receive the Medal of Honor, focuses on the retaking of the football field-sized outpost on the Afghanistan-Pakistan Border. "We weren't even close to being done with the fight ..."
Former Staff Sgt. Clinton L. Romesha will receive the Medal of Honor in a White House ceremony, Feb. 11, 2013, for his heroic actions at Combat Outpost Keating, Afghanistan. This story, the first in a three-part series, sets the scene for the 12-hour battle that Romesha and his fellow Bravo Troop, 3rd Squadron, 61st Cavalry Regiment Soldiers fought, Oct. 3, 2009.