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Salvatore Augustine Giunta (/ ˌ s æ l v ə ˈ t ɔːr eɪ ˈ dʒ ʊ n t ə /; born January 21, 1985) is a former United States Army soldier and the first living person since the Vietnam War to receive the United States Armed Forces' highest decoration for valor, the Medal of Honor.
Nov 16, 2010 · The official U.S. Army website for Staff Sergeant Salvatore A. Giunta, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic acts during the Operation Enduring Freedom
Army Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta. Giunta quickly ran for cover and started to fire back when he saw his squad leader get hit in the helmet and go down. Giunta ran toward the injured man,...
Specialist Salvatore A. Giunta distinguished himself conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty in action with an armed enemy in the Korengal Valley, Afghanistan, on October 25, 2007.
U.S. Army Specialist Salvatore Augustine Giunta was presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during the War on Terrorism (Afghanistan).
Apr 19, 2017 · A Soldier who bounded forward to recover wounded during an ambush in Afghanistan was the Army's first living Medal of Honor recipient since the Vietnam...
The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Staff Sergeant [then Specialist] Salvatore Augustine Giunta, United States Army, for...
