September 11, 2020 - President Donald Trump awards U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Thomas "Patrick" Payne, who is assigned to the U.S. Army Special Operations Command, the Medal of Honor at the White House for his conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty during a joint task force raid that liberated 70 Iraqi hostages being held by ISIS in a prison compound in the northern town of Hawija, Iraq on October 22, 2015.
