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    Dakota Louis Meyer (born June 26, 1988) is a former United States Marine. A veteran of the War in Afghanistan, he was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Ganjgal on September 8, 2009, in Kunar Province, Afghanistan.

  2. Sergeant Dakota L. Meyer is a United States Marine Corps veteran and recipient of the militarys highest honor, the Medal of Honor. He is the New York Times best-selling author of the book, Into the Fire: A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War.

  3. Sep 15, 2011 · At a White House ceremony Thursday, former Marine Corps Cpl. Dakota Meyer was awarded the Medal of Honor – the nation’s highest military award – for disregarding orders in Afghanistan.

  4. May 17, 2023 · Sgt. Dakota Louis Meyer is a Marine Corps veteran who received the Congressional Medal of Honor for his outstanding performance in saving the lives of his counterparts from an ambush in Kunar Province in eastern Afghanistan.

  5. Dakota Meyer is a United States Marine. A veteran of the War in Afghanistan, he was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Ganjgal on 8 September 2009, Kunar Province, Afghanistan.

  6. Sep 8, 2009 · U.S. Marine Corps Corporal Dakota Louis Meyer was presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during the War on Terrorism (Afghanistan).

  7. Dec 6, 2011 · December 6, 2011. This is what happened to Dakota Meyer when he was deployed as a Marine in Afghanistan, and what he did about it. His patrol, with two Afghan Army platoons, was headed to a...

  8. Sep 14, 2011 · Dakota Meyer. MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION. Corporal Meyer maintained security at a patrol rally point while other members of his team moved on foot with two platoons of Afghan National Army and Border Police into the village of Ganjgal for a pre-dawn meeting with village elders.

  9. When Dakota Meyer was presented the Medal of Honor on September 11, 2011, he became the second Marine Corps recipient of the award in the War on Terrorism, and the FIRST LIVING Marine to earn...

  10. Sep 15, 2011 · President Obama awards Sergeant Dakota L. Meyer, United States Marine Corps, the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of...

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