Kyle Carpenter doesn’t remember the moment he threw himself on a grenade four years ago to save a fellow Marine in Afghanistan. “I don’t recall any of the events leading up to it,” he said Wednesday. ...
Gilbert, South Carolina native William Kyle Carpenter, a Marine Corps veteran severely wounded during a November 2010 grenade attack in Afghanistan, will receive the nation's highest combat valor ...
Washington, June 19, 2014: President Barack Obama awards the Medal of Honor to retired Marine Corps Cpl. Kyle Carpenter at the White House. In the background is Vietnam War MOH recipient Brian Thacker ...