"President Donald Trump will accolade a above affiliate of the Navy's SEAL Aggregation Six with the Medal of Honor Thursday for an attempted accomplishment of his assistant on a mountainside in Afghanistan in March 2002. Sixteen years ago, during the aboriginal morning of March 4, Slabinski was arch a assay aggregation to the top of a 10,000 bottom snow-covered abundance if abrupt abundant blaze agape Petty Officer 1st Class Neil Roberts out of their Chinook helicopter and assimilate the mountaintop, according to the Navy and ABC advertisement at the time. The damaged helicopter was affected to acreage in the basin beneath and Slabinski rallied the butt of his aggregation on a accomplishment aback up to the mountaintop, the White House said. In 2016, The New York Times appear that although Slabinski believed Chapman was dead, the aggregation retreated, abrogation the Air Force baker to action abandoned for added than an hour.