This press conference offers members of the media the opportunity to speak with Army Sgt. Maj. Thomas “Patrick” Payne. Thomas Payne will receive the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry in support of Operation Inherent Resolve in Hawija, Iraq. On Oct. 22, 2015, then-Sgt. 1st Class Thomas Payne served as an assistant team leader during … Continue reading Press Conference: Medal of Honor Nominee Army Sgt. Maj. Thomas “Patrick” Payne