Jared C. Monti
U.S. Army Sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient
U.S. Army Sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient
1975
51 years ago
Military & Warriors
United States
Served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army during the War in Afghanistan. Participated in combat operations in the Waigal Valley of Afghanistan. Demonstrated exceptional bravery during a mission on June 21, 2006, to rescue a fellow soldier under heavy enemy fire, which resulted in his own death. Received the Medal of Honor posthumously for actions that reflected extraordinary courage and selflessness.
Received the Medal of Honor for valor
Served in the United States Army
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