Posts Tagged ‘navy seal’

USS Michael Monsoor (DDG 1001)

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

A photo illustration of the Zumwalt-class destroyer USS Michael Monsoor

A photo illustration of the Zumwalt-class destroyer USS Michael Monsoor (DDG 1001). The ship will be named after Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Michael Monsoor (SEAL) who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during combat on Sept. 29, 2006 in Ar Ramadi, Iraq. (U.S. Navy illustration by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kevin S. O’Brien)

Monsoor Award Ceremony in the News

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

Medal of Honor winner Michael MonsoorHere are the first media reactions to today’s award of the Medal of Honor to Navy SEAL Michael Monsoor.

Associated Press: Bush Awards Medal of Honor

CNN: Navy SEAL paid ultimate price to save buddies

ABC7: Slain soldier received Medal of Honor

Fox News: Navy SEAL Receives Medal of Honor