Authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor to Kareem N. Dockery for acts of valor in Afghanistan.
The Kareem N. Dockery Medal of Honor Act authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor to Kareem N. Dockery for his acts of valor as a member of the Army while serving in Afghanistan. Dockery, who was previously awarded the Silver Star, demonstrated extraordinary heroism and selflessness during an ambush by Taliban fighters, protecting his element and saving the life of a fellow soldier. The bill recognizes his actions as deserving of the highest military honor.
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