then the annual u.s.o. gaza featuring general martin dempsey. discussions on veterans mental health issues as well as other selections from the white house medal of honor ceremonies. >> in september, president obama awarded the medal of honor to two vietnam war veterans, army command severaget major bennie add kins who was awarded the medal for a 36-hour battle. army specialist donald sl oombings t received the -- sloat received the medal post-mue hew mousely. his brother accepted the ward award on his behalf. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2014] >> ladies and gentlemen, the resident of the united states. ♪ > let us pray. most high and gracious god we pray you remind us of the power of sacrifice and how soldiers sacrifice like the two we honor today. they never accept defeat and never quit and one who saved the lives of his friends by self-lish -- selfishly and reflectively giving up his own. these brave men, living and dead, consecrate our hist ary and faith, the courage