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William D. Swenson (born November 2, 1978) is a lieutenant colonel in the United States Army who was awarded the Medal of Honor in a ceremony on October 15, 2013. He was the sixth living recipient in the War on Terror. Swenson, Thomas Payne, and Matthew O. Williams are the only Medal of Honor recipients still on active duty. [needs update]
Former U.S. Army Capt. William D. Swenson was leading a group of Afghan Border Police in support of the 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division...
Capt. William D. Swenson joined the U.S. Army in 2002. He then attended Officer Candidate School at Fort Benning, Ga., where he was commissioned as a second lieutenant. He attended the...
U.S. Army Captain William D Swenson was presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during the War on Terrorism (Afghanistan).
To state the obvious, this is a tremendous honor, for the Army and, if I may, for me, personally, as we gather to induct Captain William David Swenson into our Hall of Heroes -- the first...
Sep 8, 2021 · A native of Seattle, he would later receive the Medal of Honor — the nation's highest military award — for his acts of valor in the 2009 battle that resulted in the deaths of five U.S....
Captain William D. Swenson distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving during combat operations against an armed enemy in Kunar Province, Afghanistan on September 8, 2009.
Oct 16, 2013 · WASHINGTON - Former Army Capt. William D. Swenson received the nation's highest military award for valor, the Medal of Honor, for actions during a fierce, six-hour battle following...
MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION: Captain William D. Swenson distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving during combat operations against an armed enemy in Kunar Province, Afghanistan on September 8, 2009.
Oct 16, 2013 · Retired Captain William Swenson, 34, received the Medal of Honor for repeatedly risking his life to save fellow soldiers and recover the dead.
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