Captain Gary M. 'Mike' Rose speaks at his Hall of Heroes induction ceremony at the Pentagon on 24 October 2017, one day after receiving the Medal of Honor from the President. As an Army Special Forces medic during the covert 1970 Operation Tailwind incursion into Laos, Rose repeatedly braved enemy fire to treat and evacuate wounded soldiers, actions that finally earned him the nation's highest military honor nearly five decades later. Project: 219444