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Jake Tapper
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Jake Tapper
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The statement highlights the bravery and valor of Staff Sergeants Clint Romesha and Ty Carter, who were awarded the Medal of Honor for their actions during a battle. It acknowledges their heroism and the significance of their recognition, being the first time since Vietnam that two living soldiers received this honor for the same battle. The context provided by the conversation thread emphasizes the intense and dangerous circumstances faced by the soldiers, as well as the sacrifices made by others, such as Staff Sgt. Justin Gallegos, who was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.
- The statement honors the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers, aligning with the principle of doing no harm and showing respect for their actions. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It promotes understanding and empathy by highlighting the courage and sacrifices made by the soldiers, fostering appreciation for their service. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement uses its platform to honor and recognize the valor of soldiers, contributing positively to societal values. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.