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Cpl. Kyle Carpenter was seriously wounded using his body to absorb a grenade blast that threatened a fellow Marine.
Marine Cpl. Kyle Carpenter saved another Marine's life in 2010 in Afghanistan when he jumped in front of a grenade to absorb ...
Lance Cpl. Kyle Carpenter jumped on a grenade that landed near him and his friend. His body absorbed the brunt of the blast.
Marine veteran Kyle Carpenter, a Medal of Honor recipient, will have a guided missile destroyer named in his honor.
The announcement was made by Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro during the annual Surface Navy Association symposium, where he ...
navy will name its newest arleigh burke-class, guided-missile destroyer for the youngest living marine to receive the medal ...
Navy Secretary John C. Phelan posted Monday on X that the branch’s next Arleigh Burke-class destroyer would be named the USS Kyle Carpenter.
According to a report in the Navy Times, the destroyer will be named after Gilbert native, Corporal Kyle Carpenter.
When the Navy awards one of its toughest, most capable ships the name of a living Medal of Honor recipient, it says something profound about faith in patriotism and in perseverance. The DDG‑148, now ...
The Navy will name a destroyer after him. Carpenter was awarded the Medal of Honor for saving a fellow serviceman.
Lance Corporal Kyle Carpenter launched himself in front of a live grenade to save a fellow Marine. Now the Navy is naming a ship after him.