Donald Trump Honors Officers and Civilians for Heroic Response to Mass Shootings
“These incredible patriots responded to the worst violence and most barbaric hatred with the best of American courage, character, and strength,” Trump said.
Medal of Valor
Watch Live: Donald Trump Presents the Medal of Valor to Dayton Police
Sgt. William C. Knight, Officer Brian Rolfes, Officer Jeremy Campbell, Officer Vincent Carter, Officer Ryan Nabel, and Officer David Denlinger will receive the medal.
Donald Trump Awards Medal of Valor to Police Trooper Shot Twelve Times
“That Christmas night, Nic took twelve bullets,” Trump recalled. “After a very tough recovery, Nic survived. And, Trooper Cederberg, we are very honored to have you with us in the White House. Thank you very much. Great job. He looks awfully good. Twelve bullets.”
Watch: President Trump Attends Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Presentation Ceremony
The award is the highest national award for valor by a public safety officer and presented by the president and the Attorney General.
Civilian Contractors Awarded Medal for Valor After Fending Off Taliban Suicide Attack
Two civilian contractors found themselves in the fight of their lives after Taliban fighters set off a massive suicide vehicle bomb at the gate of their base in Afghanistan the night of August 7, 2015, and rushed inside.
Civilian Contractor Awarded Medal of Valor After He and Another Fought Off Taliban
Brandon Ray Seabolt, 53, said as soon as the team of U.S. and Afghan commandos stepped into the courtyard of a compound that December 17, 2015 night in Helmand, Afghanistan, he knew something was wrong.
Trump Awards Medal of Valor to Police in Congressional Baseball Practice Shooting
President Donald Trump recognized five law enforcement officials who responded to the congressional baseball shooting, awarding them the Medal of Valor for their acts of bravery during the attack.
Trump-Sessions Tensions Ease as DOJ Gets Back on Track
Attorney General Jeff Sessions and President Donald Trump appeared to be making efforts to bury the hatchet Thursday after a week of tumult and speculation over the two men’s ability to continue working together. Speaking on Fox News’s Tucker Carlson
L.A. County Officer Steve Owen Killed by Burglary Suspect
One of Los Angeles’ finest, Steve Owen, was killed on Wednesday as he responded to a burglary call and the suspect shot him down, stole his patrol car and crashed it into another deputy’s vehicle.
Texas Police Officer Honored — Stopped Islamic Terrorists at Muhammad Cartoon Contest
The officer who bravely fought off two Islamic terrorists who were firing AK-47 rifles at a Muhammad Cartoon Contest in Texas, received the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor on Monday.
Obama Praises Cops for Standing Up to Assault Rifles and Handguns
President Barack Obama has drawn criticism from police organizations for his support of anti-police protest organizations such as Black Lives Matter, but today he hosted a ceremony at the White House to honor police and law enforcement officials for their heroic efforts.
