Hall of Heroes Ceremony Captain (Ret.)...
The U.S. Army inducts Captain (Ret.) Florent Groberg into the Pentagon's Hall of Heroes for conspicuous gallantry during Operation Enduring Freedom.
U.S. Army Capt. Florent Groberg was awarded the Medal of Honor Nov. 12, 2015, for actions during a combat engagement in Kunar province, Afghanistan, Aug. 8, 2012. Capt. Groberg was the commander of a personal security detail for the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, when he and another Soldier, Sgt. Andrew Mahoney, identified and tackled a suicide bomber, saving the lives of the brigade commander and others.
