[U.S. President Barack Obama awards posthumously the Medal of Honor to Chief Master Sergeant Richard L. Etchberger and speaks on his courageous actions on March 11, 1968 in Laos].

President Barack Obama recounts the actions of Medal of Honor recipient Chief Master Sergeant Richard L. Etchberger, U.S. Air Force, during a ceremony at the White House. Obama explains why Etchberger’s actions on March 11, 1968 in Laos have been classified and unrecognized for over forty years. Chi...

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Other Authors:	Obama, Barack (Speaker), Cyr, David H. (Speaker)
Language:	English
Published:	[United States] : Whitehouse.gov, [2010]
Subjects:	Etchberger, Richard L. Medal of Honor > Biography. Courage > Laos. Award presentations (Television programs) Internet videos.
Genre:	Biography. Award presentations (Television programs) Internet videos.
Online Access:	Listen to sound recording - All users (Michigan State University Libraries)
Physical Description:	1 electronic audio file (17 min., 59 sec.) : digital, WAV, MP3 files.
Format:	Audio Software

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