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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Edward_ByersEdward Byers - Wikipedia

    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.

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  3. www.navy.mil › MEDAL-OF-HONOR-RECIPIENT-EDWARD-C-BYERS-JRMEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT EDWARD C. BYERS JR. - United States Navy

    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...

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    Stephen chats with Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator Edward Byers about his work with the Navy Seals and the mission that resulted in his being awarded the Medal Of Honor by President...

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  6. www.nbcnews.com › news › us-newsNavy SEAL Edward Byers Breaks Secrecy, Receives Medal of Honor -...

    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....

  7. mohmuseum.org › medal_of_honor › edward-byersEdward Byers - National Medal of Honor Museum

    Edward Byers is a Navy SEAL who saved the life of an American hostage in a daring rescue mission in Afghanistan in 2012. He received the Medal of Honor for his gallantry and intrepidity under fire and his unwavering devotion to duty.

  8. www.cmohs.org › recipients › edward-c-byers-jrEdward C Byers, Jr. | War on Terrorism (Afghanistan) | U.S. Navy...

    Chief Byers was a U.S. Navy SEAL who saved the life of an American hostage in Afghanistan in 2012. He received the Medal of Honor in 2016 for his courage and devotion to duty in the face of enemy fire.

  9. www.cnn.com › 2016/02/29 › politicsNavy SEAL receives Medal of Honor for hostage rescue - CNN

    Feb 29, 2016 · Navy SEAL Edward Byers received the Medal of Honor on Monday morning for his role in rescuing an American civilian being held hostage by Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan.