From an interview with Sgt Giunta, MoH recipient
Read more: http://www.bretlsimmons.com/2010-11/staff-sgt-salvatore-giunta-honor-humility-and-leadership/#ixzz19Pc06Qza
When Logan asked what kind of soldier he is, Giunta said, “I’m average. I’m mediocre.”
“This is only one moment,” he said. “I don’t think I did anything that anyone else I was with wouldn’t have done. I was in a position to do it. That was what needed to be done. So that’s what I did.”
“This is the single greatest honor that the military can bestow on its own. And it comes right from the president of the United States himself. That’s pretty good for a mediocre soldier,” Logan remarked.
Giunta’s reply? “Think how good the great soldiers are.”
Read more: http://www.bretlsimmons.com/2010-11/staff-sgt-salvatore-giunta-honor-humility-and-leadership/#ixzz19Pc06Qza
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