The Honorable Joseph W. Westphal, Under Secretary of the Army,left, applauds Shinyei "Rocky" Matayoshi, for his extraordinary heroism in action, which led to him being awarded the Distinguished Service Cross in the Hall of Heroes at the Pentagon on June 7, 2011. Technical Sergeant Matayoshi was the Platoon Sergeant in Company G, 2d Battalion, 442d Regimental Combat Team during World War II. Army Eboni L. Myart, AMVID/released

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