Veteran Navy SEAL and Medal of Honor recipient Britt Slabinski shared with Newsmax’s “Saturday Report” what receiving the award meant to him.

Speaking with host Rita Cosby, Slabinski recollected that May 24, 2018, the day he received the Medal of Honor from President Donald Trump, “was such a solemn day.”

“A lot of the recipients have said you’re really reliving some of the worst days of your life. It was really important for me that day to have as many of my teammates in the audience as possible, as many of the Gold Star family members there that day, because it was really about all of us. I truly do feel that this is about what we all do together.”

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