Kyle Carpenter

Kyle Carpenter is a United States Marine Corps veteran and the youngest recipient of the Medal of Honor.

He was awarded this highest military decoration for his actions in Afghanistan in 2010, where he threw himself on a grenade to protect a fellow Marine.

Carpenter survived the blast but suffered severe injuries, including the loss of his right eye and significant damage to his face and body.

His remarkable recovery and positive attitude have made him an inspiration to many.

Since receiving the Medal of Honor, Carpenter has become a motivational speaker and author, sharing his story of resilience and perseverance with others.