When I think about the attack, I always go back to that mome — Earl Plumlee | Quote

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"When I think about the attack, I always go back to that moment when we got organized and decided to engage the enemy as one. The way we assembled into a synched stack and moved aggressively, right into the chaos. To be with those guys, at that time, on that day, is probably the proudest moment of my career. Its the epitome of soldierly virtue on the battlefield."

Earl Plumlee

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Earl D. Plumlee is a retired master sergeant in the United States Army. He was presented the Medal of Honor for his actions in Afghanistan that took place on 28 August 2013 and presented to him by President Joe Biden on December 16, 2021; awarded the same day, posthumously, were Alwyn Cashe and Christopher Celiz.

When I think about the attack, I always go back to that moment when we — Earl Plumlee