Britt K. Slabinski | |
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Born | Northampton, Massachusetts, U.S. | December 1, 1969
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1988–2014 |
Rank | Master chief special warfare operator |
Unit | U.S. Navy SEALs |
Battles/wars | |
Awards | Medal of Honor Navy and Marine Corps Medal Bronze Star Medal with V (5) |
Relations | 1 son |
Britt Kelly Slabinski[1] (born December 1, 1969) is a retired United States Navy SEAL who received the Medal of Honor on May 24, 2018, for his actions during the Battle of Takur Ghar. He also participated in the highly publicized rescue mission to recover Army PFC Jessica Lynch.