House. Groberg received a medal of honor for his actions in 2012. His group was escorting senior military officials when they were approach by a suicide bomber. Another soldier tackled him and the bombers vest detonated. Four americans were killed but the soldiers actions saved the lives of many others. President obama noted groberg said it was the worst day of his life. Thats precisely why we honor heroes like him, because on his very worst day he managed to summon his very best. Im grateful to have been given the opportunity to serve my country. This medal belongs to the true heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice and didnt come home. The medal of honor is the nations highest military honor. It is awarded for valor in battle above and beyond the call of duty. Captain go better invited h r invited his former track coaches and what they saw when they saw he medal of honor. Reporter at bethesda high school, to the high school. He was seriously wounded and four others were killed. His he