For Medal of Honor Day, recipient recounts tackling suicide bomber in Afghanistan to protect Army ‘brothers'
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Ret. U.S. Army Capt. Flo Groberg received the Medal of Honor in 2015 for his courageous actions in the face of terrorism in Afghanistan. The veteran shares his story of heroism and recovery.
A 2015 Medal of Honor recipient — Florent "Flo" Groberg, a 40-year-old wounded veteran and retired U.S. Army captain — shared one of those unforgettable stories in an interview with Fox News Digital this week. Groberg was faced with a dilemma that would cost some soldiers their lives. "I fully understood the requirements of the position, which meant that one day I would be in combat, and I would have to make decisions." Groberg met his wife, Carsen, in Oct. 2014 at a bar in Washington, D.C. (Semper Fi & America’s Fund) "I think the hardest job in the world is to be a military spouse or a military parent when your loved one is deployed," Groberg said. (Semper Fi & America’s Fund) "For me, it was about fighting against an evil that wanted to hurt the United States of America." Angelica Stabile is a lifestyle writer for Fox News Digital.
Groberg, a French immigrant who came to America at age 11, said he was first introduced to the "world of evil" after his uncle was killed by a terrorist organization in Algeria in 1996.
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