Patriotic Photos August 18, 2009  |  |   
	
		
			
				
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				Paul Monti, father of the late US Army Sgt. 
				First Class Jared Monti, with son Timothy and girlfriend 
				Charlene, throws out the Ceremonial First Pitch to Dustin 
				Pedroia at Tickets for Troops Day at Fenway Park on August 14, 
				2009. Jared Monti will posthumously receive the Medal of Honor 
				from President Barack Obama in September to be accepted by his 
				parents on his behalf.  
				Photograph by Michael Ivins, Boston Red Sox via DoD | 
			 
		 
	 
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