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The President spoke at 11:18 a.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to former Sen. J. Robert Kerrey, a Medal of Honor recipient; Gen. Joseph L. Votel, USA, commander, and Vice Adm. Sean A. Pybus, USN, deputy commander, U.S. Special Operations Command; Rear Adm. Timothy Szymanski, USN, assistant commanding general, Joint Special Operations Command; Rear Adm. Brian L. Losey, USN, commander, Naval Special Warfare Command; Dilip Joseph, medical director, Morning Star Development, who was kidnaped in eastern Kabul Province, Afghanistan, on December 5, 2012, his wife Cilicia, and their children Asha, Jaron, Tobiah, and Eshaan. The transcript released by the Office of the Press Secretary also included the reading of the citation.
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Chicago
Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration. "DCPD-201600107 - Remarks on Presenting the Medal of Honor to Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Edward C. Byers, Jr.". Government. Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, February 29, 2016. https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/DCPD-201600107
APA
Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration. (2016, February 29). DCPD-201600107 - Remarks on Presenting the Medal of Honor to Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Edward C. Byers, Jr.. [Government]. Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration. https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/DCPD-201600107
MLA
Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration. DCPD-201600107 - Remarks on Presenting the Medal of Honor to Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Edward C. Byers, Jr.. Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, (29 Feb 2016), https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/DCPD-201600107
Bluebook
Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, Remarks on Presenting the Medal of Honor to Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Edward C. Byers, Jr., GovInfo, (February 29, 2016), https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/DCPD-201600107
