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President Bush awarded the second Congressional Medal of Honor for actions in the War on Terror.(The Week)(George W. Bush)(Brief article)
President Bush awarded the second Congressional Medal of Honor for actions in the War on Terror. Like the one awarded Paul Ray Smith in April 2005, it was given posthumously. Marine Cpl. Jason L. Dunham was assisting an ambushed convoy near Karabilah, Iraq, searching vehicles leaving the site of the ambush. An insurgent jumped him, but Dunham refused the help offered by two of his Marines, for he had spotted the grenade his attacker was clutching. When the live grenade was dropped, Corporal Dunham didn't hesitate, covering it with his Kevlar ...
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