nation's highest military award, and there are only 71 living recipients. now they can serve as mentors to young students through a recently expanded program. chief intelligence correspondent catherine her ridge has the details. >> florida's middle school is welcoming an american hero. medal of honor recipient. >> nice to meet you. >> same here sir >> they need to understand the importance of relationships. there are so many things that are fragmenting our society >> using videos documenting their stories and school visits the medal of honor character development program reinforces core values. >> there was a one girl who hugged him five times and thanked him for his service. these kids are aching to have their emotional needs filled. they are aching for adults that value them in that way. >> during vietnam, he received the nation's highest military honor for courage. as a green beret medic who treated the injured despite a