Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient Technical Sergeant John A. Chapman
The Battle at Takur Ghar
Awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor on August 22, 2018. Citation: Technical Sergeant John A. Chapman “Chappy” distinguished himself by extraordinary heroism as an Air Force Special Tactics Combat Controller, attached to a Navy Sea, Air, and Land (SEAL) Team conducting reconnaissance operations in Takur Ghar, Afghanistan, on March 4, 2002.
