- The White House has awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously to Army Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis.
- Staff Sgt. Ollis demonstrated extraordinary heroism during a suicide bombing attack in Afghanistan.
- He sacrificed his own life by shielding an allied soldier from the blast of the bombing.
- The decision to award the Medal of Honor comes after years of advocacy and recognition of his bravery.
- Staff Sgt. Ollis’s actions are a testament to valor and selflessness, earning him the highest military honor.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/white-house-approves-medal-honor-fallen-army-staff-sgt-michael-ollis-after-years-long-push)