Sprenkle/Released) Staff Sgt. Ryan Pitts, amid one of the bloodiest battles ... recounting the heroic deeds of several members of his team, some "who fought with their last breath so the rest ...

Sgt. Ryan Pitts was nearing the end of his second tour in Afghanistan when his team began an operation that took a deadly turn. Hundreds of fighters initiated a large-scale attack on his unit and ...

WASHINGTON — Bleeding from both legs and his arm, Ryan Pitts kept firing ... died that summer day in Afghanistan. Pitts, a 28-year-old former Army staff sergeant from Nashua, N.H., is the ...

For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty: Sergeant Ryan ... Pitts continued to lay suppressive fire until a two-man reinforcement team ...

Staff Sgt. Ryan M. Pitts accepted the Congressional Medal of Honor from President Obama for his fallen 'brothers ... And this was a team effort. It belongs to every man there that day and I ...

For the next 90 minutes, Sgt. Ryan Pitts and his fellow paratroopers from 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, would fight off a force of more than 200 enemy ...

Army Sgt. Ryan Pitts will be the ninth living ... "But time has allowed me to process it," Pitts said. "And this was a team effort. It belongs to every man there that day and I'll accept it ...

Pitts was wounded by shrapnel but ... handedly fended off a Taliban attack after his comrades were killed or relocated. Former Staff Sgt Ryan Pitts, 28, is the ninth living veteran of Afghanistan ...

That is not the focus of Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Pitts, who received the Medal of Honor this week for his actions in the battle ... 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team. “I think about it every ...

new video loaded: Medal of Honor Awarded to Army Sergeant President Obama awarded former Staff Sgt. Ryan Pitts the Medal of Honor, the highest U.S. award for heroism, for his actions during the ...

Pitts was wounded by shrapnel but ... handedly fended off a Taliban attack after his comrades were killed or relocated. Former Staff Sgt Ryan Pitts, 28, is the ninth living veteran of Afghanistan ...