Gary Sinise Recognized with the Congressional Medal of Honor Society Patriot Award for his Passionate Support of Veterans

Gary Sinise, known for his iconic role as Lieutenant Dan in the film Forrest Gump, has dedicated his life to helping veterans. Through his Gary Sinise Foundation, he has made a tremendous impact on the lives of veterans, defenders, first responders, and their families.

In recognition of his selfless work, Sinise has received numerous awards. However, the highest honor came in 2020 when he was presented with the Congressional Medal of Honor Society Patriot Award. This prestigious accolade was given to him by actor Joe Mantegna, who affectionately referred to Sinise as “Lt. Dan.”

 

During the award ceremony, Mantegna shared heartfelt words about the remarkable character of Gary Sinise, saying, “Not all heroes are made on the battlefield.” He emphasized that Sinise’s dedication to his country is matched only by his devotion as a husband, father, and friend.

 

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