Matthew O. Williams

Matthew O. Williams
Born (1981-10-03) October 3, 1981
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Army
Service years2005–present
RankCommand Sergeant Major
UnitU.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School
ConflictsOperation Enduring Freedom Operation Juniper Shield
AwardsMedal of Honor
Bronze Star Medal (3)
Meritorious Service Medal

Matthew O. Williams (born October 3, 1981) is a sergeant major in the United States Army. He received the Medal of Honor (upgraded from a Silver Star) on October 30, 2019, for his actions on April 6, 2008, as a member of Operational Detachment Alpha 3336, Special Operations Task Force 11, Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force-Afghanistan in the Battle of Shok Valley.