- The White House has granted the Medal of Honor to the late Army Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis.
- Sgt. Ollis was recognized posthumously for his heroic actions during his service in Afghanistan.
- He sacrificed his life by shielding an allied soldier during a suicide bombing, showcasing extraordinary bravery.
- The decision to honor him with the Medal of Honor comes after a prolonged campaign advocating for his recognition.
- This prestigious award highlights Sgt. Ollis’s valor and dedication to his comrades and country.
- The award ceremony underscores the nation’s gratitude and commemoration of the fallen soldier’s ultimate sacrifice.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/white-house-approves-medal-honor-fallen-army-staff-sgt-michael-ollis-after-years-long-push)