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Congressional Medal of Honor Ceremony: President Ronald Reagan awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor to Master Sergeant Roy P. Benavidez, USA (Ret) in a Pentagon Center Court Ceremony. The ceremony was attended by Mrs. Benavidez and their three children. Coverage includes: luncheon for MSgt Benavidez and his family; MSgt Benavidez arriving at the Pentagon; official party entering the Center Court; Full Military Honor Ceremony; presentation of the Medal of Honor; and reception following in the Hall of Heroes. Dignitaries attending included: President Ronald Reagan and his wife, Nancy; Vice President George Bush; his wife Barbara and one of their four sons; Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger and his wife; Deputy Secretary of Defense Frank C. Carlucci; Secretary of the Army John O. Marsh and his wife Glenn Ann; Secretary of the Air Force Vernon Orr; Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr.; General David C. Jones, USAF, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff; General Lew Allen Jr., USA, Vice Chief of Staff, LTG James M. Lee, USA, Director, Army Staff; Vice Admiral Carl T. Hanson, USN, Director of the Joint Chiefs, Office of the Joint Chiefs; and SMA William A. Connelly, USA, Sgt. Maj. of the Army.
| Date Taken: | 05.22.2019 |
| Date Posted: | 06.07.2021 13:57 |
| Photo ID: | 6654355 |
| VIRIN: | 190522-D-ZZ999-246 |
| Resolution: | 5127x5792 |
| Size: | 6.05 MB |
| Location: | VIRGINIA, US |
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