Quote"Now, I'm going to go off-script here for a second and just say I really like this guy," Obama said at an East Room ceremony for Army Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta. "When you meet Sal and you meet his family, you are just absolutely convinced that this is what America is all about. And it just makes you proud."
Emphasis mine. Well said by Obama.
I met a few big time medal recipients and the common theme with them is that all their buddies who fought along side them were equally heroic.
Here's another, Leroy Petry.
http://www.army.mil/medalofhonor/petry/index.html
Chuck Norris gets tips on being awesome from this guy. (channeling my inner Adam Richman)
Here's SSGT Petry being interviewed...on the Daily Show?
http://townhall.com/video/medal-of-honor-recipient-army-first-sergent-leroy-petry-interviews-on-the-daily-show-
Stewart did a great job.