Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and Deputy Secretary of Defense Bob Work participate in the Medal of Honor Hall of Heroes induction ceremony for Army Capt. (Ret.) Florent Groberg at 10 a.m. EST, in the Pentagon Auditorium. The president presented the Medal of Honor to Groberg at a White House ceremony on Nov. 12th in recognition of his valor during combat operations in Kunar Province, Afghanistan on Aug. 8, 2012. Journalists interested in covering the event should RSVP no later than 8:30 a.m. EST, Friday, Nov.13 to
tatjana.s.christian.civ@mail.mil. Please direct all questions to Tatjana Christian at 703-697-2163.
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Marine Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr. is traveling.