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Michael Anthony Monsoor (April 5, 1981 – September 29, 2006) was a United States Navy SEAL who was killed in Operation Iraqi Freedom during the Battle of Ramadi and posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor.
Petty Officer Michael A. Monsoor, United States Navy, distinguished himself through conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty as a Combat...
Sep 29, 2006 · Michael Monsoor was part of a dedicated team fighting the insurgency in Iraq, supporting the U.S. in its efforts to bring peace and stability to that country. His valorous conduct, exemplary leadership, and extraordinary self-sacrifice for his fellow service members have earned him the highest respect and gratitude of his fellow SEALs, the Navy ...
Sep 29, 2006 · As a member of a combined SEAL and Iraqi army sniper over-watch element, tasked with providing early warning and stand-off protection from a rooftop in an insurgent held sector of Ar Ramadi, Iraq, Petty Officer Monsoor distinguished himself by his exceptional bravery in the face of grave danger.
May 1, 2023 · Michael Anthony Monsoor was a United States Navy SEAL posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions in combat during Operation Iraqi Freedom. On September 29, 2006, Monsoor threw himself on a grenade to protect his fellow SEALs, sacrificing his own life to save theirs.
As a member of a combined SEAL and Iraqi army sniper over-watch element, tasked with providing early warning and stand-off protection from a rooftop in an insurgent held sector of Ar Ramadi, Iraq, Petty Officer Monsoor distinguished himself by his exceptional bravery in the face of grave danger.
Oct 4, 2006 · Monsoor, a 25-year-old gunner, was killed in the explosion in Ramadi, west of Baghdad. He was only the second SEAL to die in Iraq since the war began. Two SEALs next to Monsoor were injured ...
Michael Monsoor was a Navy SEAL who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Dec 7, 2023 · Michael A. Monsoor. United States Navy. For conspicuous gallantry and an intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty as Automatic Weapons Gunner for Naval Special...
Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael A. Monsoor MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT “The Medal of Honor is a poignant reminder of the tremendous price that some Americans have been willing to pay to protect...
