SEAL Who Died Saving Comrades From Iraqi Insurgent’s Grenade: MOH, USS Monsoor and Camp Michael Monsoor

Petty Officer Second Class (SEAL) Michael A. Monsoor deployed to Iraq in April 2006 with Naval Special Warfare Task Group Arabian Peninsula as a communicator and heavy weapons machine gunner, protecting his platoon from attacks in Ramadi. The town was one of the most violent areas of Iraq at that time. Conditions were so bad that …