Nightly News | August 12, 2011
Soldier to receive Medal of Honor in September
Dakota Meyer will receive the Medal of Honor from President Obama in September for his actions in combat in Afghanistan. Brian Williams reports.
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BRIAN WILLIAMS, anchor: just today there will be a new recipient. He's a Marine. Dakota Meyer will receive the medal from President Obama in September for his actions in combat in Afghanistan .