Honor Handshake Defense Secretary Ash Carter meets with Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer Edward C. Byers Jr., selected to receive the Medal of Honor, and his family at the Pentagon, Feb. 26, 2016. President Barack Obama is scheduled to present the medal to Byers during a ceremony at the White House Monday. DoD photo by Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Tim D. Godbee SHARE: Download: Full Size (1.38 MB) Credit: MC1 Tim D. Godbee VIRIN: 160226-D-SK590-135C.JPG Photo Gallery