President Barack Obama posthumously awards Sgt. 1st. Class Jared C. Monti from Raynham, Mass., the Medal of Honor to his parents, Paul and Janet Monti, in the East Room of the White House in Washington , Sept. 17, 2009. "Jared Monti saw danger before him and he went out to meet it," Obama said in the ceremony. To learn more, visit: /medalofhonor/monti /medalofhonor/monti

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