Polish Army Capt. Karol Cierpica, who was saved by Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael H. Ollis, embraces Ollis’s mother, Linda Ollis, during a Medal of Honor ceremony at the White House in Washington, D.C., March 2, 2026. President Donald Trump posthumously awarded Staff Sgt. Ollis the Medal of Honor for acts of conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty, Aug. 28, 2013, while serving as an Infantryman with Company B, 2nd Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division in Forward Operating Base Ghazni, during Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by Christopher Kaufmann)
| Date Taken: | 03.02.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.04.2026 15:04 |
| Photo ID: | 9548754 |
| VIRIN: | 260302-A-EN202-2034 |
| Resolution: | 5980x3987 |
| Size: | 7.85 MB |
| Location: | US |
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