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Secretary of the Navy, the Honorable Dr. Donald C. Winter meets with Daniel and Maureen Murphy, the parents of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael Murphy, prior to the Medal of Honor ceremony at the White House. Lt. Murphy was killed during a reconnaissance mission near Asadabad, Afghanistan, while exposing himself to enemy fire in order to call in support after his four-man team came under attack by enemy forces June 28, 2005. Murphy is the first service member to receive the honor for actions during Operation Enduring Freedom and the first Navy recipient of the medal since Vietnam. Daniel and Maureen Murphy accepted the posthumous award on behalf of their son.
| Date Taken: | 10.22.2007 |
| Date Posted: | 10.24.2007 15:26 |
| Photo ID: | 62641 |
| VIRIN: | 071022-N-5319A-018 |
| Resolution: | 2048x1360 |
| Size: | 2.18 MB |
| Location: | WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US |
| Web Views: | 38 |
| Downloads: | 5 |
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