General James C. McConville, U.S. Army, speaks at a lectern bearing the Department of the Army seal during a formal reception honoring Vietnam War Medal of Honor recipient Gary Michael Rose. Rose, a Special Forces medic who served with the classified MACV-SOG unit during Operation Tailwind in Laos in 1970, received the nation's highest military award for valor from President Trump in October 2017. This image documents the ceremonial recognition extended by Army leadership to Vietnam-era special operations veterans. Project: 219444