Medal of Honor recipient, and the battle that stays forever
Summary
Sgt. Clint Romesha received the Medal of Honor for his bravery during a Taliban attack on a remote U.S. Army base in Afghanistan called Combat Outpost Keating. The battle occurred nearly seven years ago and remains deeply meaningful to him.Key Facts
- Combat Outpost Keating was a small, isolated U.S. Army base in Afghanistan.
- Nearly seven years ago, the base was attacked by Taliban forces.
- Sgt. Clint Romesha was one of the soldiers defending the base.
- He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the battle.
- The Medal of Honor is the highest military award in the United States.
- Sgt. Romesha continues to feel the emotional impact of the battle.
- The story was reported by CBS News journalist David Martin.
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