US Gen. Hap Arnold presents Col. Walter Sweeney with the Distinguished Service Cross during World War II

The transcript details the recognition of extraordinary heroism and bravery during the Battle of Midway. It includes the awarding of the Distinguished Service Cross to Colonel Sweeney for his actions against the enemy, with congratulations from a superior officer.

What event is being recognized for extraordinary heroism in the first section?

• The Battle of Normandy

• The Battle of the Bulge

• The Battle of Gettysburg

• The Battle of Midway

On which dates did the recognized heroism occur according to the first section?

• June 4th and 5th, 19142

• June 2nd and 3rd, 19142

• June 1st and 2nd, 19142

• June 5th and 6th, 19142

Who is mentioned in the second section as receiving a distinguished service cross?

• Colonel Sweeney

• General Patton

• Lieutenant Smith

• Admiral Nimitz

For what reason was Colonel Sweeney awarded the distinguished service cross?

• For his bravery in action

• For his diplomatic efforts

• For his leadership skills

• For his strategic planning

What is the final message conveyed to Colonel Sweeney in the last section?

• A request for a speech

• A congratulatory message

• An invitation to a ceremony

• A promotion announcement