Staff Sgt . Ty Carter survived the Monday battle at CNN . His heroic efforts to save his fellow soldiers earned him the Medal of Honor . He will receive the award Wednesday at the White House . To Carter , it 's a bittersweet award . For more on Ty Carter , watch `` An Unlikely Hero '' on Combat Outpost Keating Wednesday at just a few minutes before 6 .
Staff Sgt . Ty Carter survived the Monday battle at CNN . His heroic efforts to save his fellow soldiers earned him the Medal of Honor . He will receive the award Wednesday at the White House . For more on Ty Carter , watch `` An Unlikely Hero '' on Combat Outpost Keating Wednesday at just a few minutes before 6 .