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    Edward C. Byers Jr. (born August 4, 1979) is a retired United States Navy SEAL who received the Medal of Honor on February 29, 2016, for the rescue of a civilian in Afghanistan in 2012. Byers retired after 21 years of service on September 19, 2019, at the Washington Navy Yard.

  2. Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Edward C. Byers Jr., United States Navy, distinguished himself by heroic gallantry as an Assault Team Member attached to a Joint Task Force in support of...

  3. Edward C Byers, Jr. is a Chief Petty Officer who saved a hostage in Afghanistan in 2012. He was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for his gallantry and intrepidity under fire. Learn more about his citation, details, and photos on this web page.

  4. Feb 29, 2016 · Edward Byers was the second Navy SEAL through the door of a house in eastern Afghanistan where the Taliban was holding an American doctor. The first got shot immediately. Then Byers rushed in....

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  5. MEDAL OF HONOR Chief Petty Officer Edward C. Byers, Jr. MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT. “The Medal of Honor is a poignant reminder of the tremendous price that some Americans have been willing to pay...

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  7. Edward Byers is a former U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer who received the Medal of Honor for his gallantry and intrepidity in Afghanistan in 2012. He saved the life of a hostage and several others by clearing a path for the rescue force with blankets and his bare hands, while under enemy fire.

  8. Feb 28, 2016 · Feb 28, 2016. Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Edward C. Byers Jr., is interviewed at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., on February 26, 2016. SOCS Byers will receive the Medal of Honor...

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