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Hawaii State Medal of Honor Ceremony
DMA Pacific - Hawaii Media Bureau
March 27, 2013 | 6:10
The Hawaii State Senate and House of Representatives held a joint session to present the state Medal of Honor to 19 service members who lost their lives. Hawaii presents its state MoH to service members who are from Hawaii, attended school in Hawaii, or were stationed here by the Department of Defense. Active duty, Guard and Reserve are eligible. Several of the families were in attendance to receive the medals. This is the eighth year the state legislature has hosted this ceremony. Includes soundbites from speeches by Hawaii Governor Neil Abercrombie and Hawaii Adjutant General, Major General Darryll Wong. Also available in high definition.
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