Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140721:19:17:00
Back. ryan and his fellow soldiers had held their ground. this medal, ryan says, is an opportunity to tell our story. there was valor everywhere, according to ryan. and so today we also pay tribute to all who served with such valor that day, shielding their wounded buddies with their own bodies, picking up unexploded missiles with their hands and carrying them away, running through the gunfire to reinforce that post, fighting through their injuries and never giving up. helicopter pilots and medevac crews who came in under heavy fire. said one soldier, never in my career have i seen such braver...