of duty. john: what is interesting about sergeant cashe, he is the first african-american since 9-11 to receive the medal of honor. in the other two cases there was a bureaucratic nightmare for cashe and for plumley as well. awarding the medal of honor. cashe s center said after 16 years of emotional torture for us he will get what he deserves. plumley was up for the medal of honor but went with the silver star instead. the other case was innocent question. it s interesting that silver stars were going to be awarded to two and they were upgradeed