About Kyle
Kyle Carpenter is a retired United States Marine who received the Medal of Honor in 2014, becoming the youngest living recipient of this award. In November 2010, while serving in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, he shielded fellow Marine Nick Eufrazio from a grenade blast, sustaining severe injuries including loss of his right eye, jaw damage, and multiple fractures. After medical discharge in 2013 and recovery, he published an autobiographical book with journalist Don Yaeger in 2019.
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