Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer reenlists in the Marine Corps: “You’ve got to be who you say you are”
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Dakota Meyer, a Medal of Honor recipient, formally reenlisted in the Marine Corps on Thursday during a ceremony held in the Pentagon’s Hall…
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Dakota Meyer, a Medal of Honor recipient, formally reenlisted in the Marine Corps on Thursday during a ceremony held in the Pentagon’s Hall of Heroes — nearly 15 years after his honorable discharge.
“I believe the Marine Corps is, hands down, the best institution on the planet,” Meyer said following the ceremony, where he raised his right hand and took the Oath of Enlistment for the second time in his life.
Meyer, a native of Columbia, Ky., originally enlisted in 2006 and served until 2010, deploying twice to the Middle East. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for heroic actions during the Battle of Ganjgal…