Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta enters the Hall of Heroes

By Cherie Cullen (DoD)November 17, 2010

Medal of Honor recipient Army Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta thanks his teammates from Company B, 2nd Battalion, Airborne, 503rd Infantry Regiment and all those in the room that helped shape his life, during his induction ceremony into the Hall of...
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Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta thanks his teammates from Company B, 2nd Battalion, Airborne, 503rd Infantry Regiment and all those in the room that helped shape his life, during his induction ceremony into the...
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From left to right: Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, Army Secretary John McHugh, Medal of Honor recipient Army Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta, his wife Jennifer Giunta, Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey Jr. and Sgt. Maj. of the Army Kenneth...
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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates addresses the audience during the induction ceremony into the Hall of Heroes for Medal of Honor recipient Army Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta at the Pentagon, Nov. 17, 2010. Giunta, the award's first living recipient...
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Medal of Honor recipient Army Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta looks over at his team members from Company B, 2nd Battalion, Airborne, 503rd Infantry Regiment, as they stand to be recognized during Giunta's induction ceremony into the Hall of Heroes at...
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Medal of Honor recipient Army Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta and his team members from Company B, 2nd Battalion, Airborne, 503rd Infantry Regiment, stand to be recognized during Giunta's induction ceremony into the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon,...
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Left to right, Medal of Honor recipient Army Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, Giunta's wife Jennifer, and Secretary of the Army John McHugh speak backstage just prior to Giunta's induction ceremony into the Hall of...
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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates gives out Secretary of Defense ball caps to Medal of Honor recipient Army Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta and the men of Company B, 2nd Battalion, Airborne, 503rd Infantry Regiment, during their visit to the Pentagon,...
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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates shares a laugh with Medal of Honor recipient Army Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta, second from right, and members of Company B, 2nd Battalion, Airborne, 503rd Infantry Regiment, in Gates' office at the Pentagon, Nov....
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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates poses for a group photo with Medal of Honor recipient Army Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta and his team members from Company B, 2nd Battalion, Airborne, 503rd Infantry Regiment, just prior to Giunta's induction...
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