David Bellavia, The Iraq War's Sole Medal of Honor Recipient

Published: Nov. 12, 2022, 3 p.m.

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On this week\\u2019s special feature for Veteran\'s Day, Rad features David Bellavia, the sole Medal of Honor recipient for the Iraq war. He is recognized for his legendary heroism in Fallujah. Now living the war for the rest of his life, he felt it his duty to tell the story of brotherhood between him and his comrades in his book Remember the Ramrods.

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He speaks about supporting veterans and the community\'s responsibility to exercise empathy. He is passionate about giving the rest of the Ramrods credit for their service and uses his award to raise veteran support awareness. He advocates for the mental health of veterans, including reigniting a sense of purpose in them.\\xa0

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Get your copy of Remember the Ramrods here: https://amzn.to/3UxOhsq

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