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Deputy Defense Secretary Patrick M. Shanahan kneels next to a woman in a wheelchair on a stage as they hold up a framed flag.

Hero's Induction

Deputy Defense Secretary Patrick M. Shanahan and Army Secretary Mark T. Esper host a ceremony posthumously inducting Medal of Honor recipient Army 1st. Lt. Garlin M. Conner into the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon, June 27, 2018.

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