# Navy Seal Receives Medal of Honor (103082945)

President Obama presented the Medal of Honor, Feb. 29, 2016, to Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer Edward C. Byers Jr., a member of an east coast-based SEAL Team, for his actions while serving as part of a team that rescued a U.S. civilian hostage in Afghanistan in 2012.

- Kind: Short
- Year: 2016
- Runtime: 1 min
- By: DoD News
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Navy_Seal_Receives_Medal_of_Honor_(103082945).webm)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Credit: DoD News
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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