160229-N-ED767-810 WASHINGTON (Feb. 29, 2016) President Barack Obama congratulates Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Edward C. Byers Jr. during a Medal of Honor presentation ceremony Monday, Feb. 29, 2016, at the White House. Byers received the Medal of Honor for his actions during a hostage rescue operation in Afghanistan in December 2012. (U.S. Navy photo by Oscar Sosa/Released)