sentences:  His funeral was in Arlington National Cemetery on February 22, 2010.In 2014, Howard was announced as the recipient of United States Special Operations Command's Bull Simons award for his "lifetime achievements in Special Operations".The President of the United States in the name of The Congress takes pride in presenting the MEDAL OF HONOR to
  
  FIRST LIEUTENANT 
  ROBERT L. HOWARD 
  UNITED STATES ARMY
  
  for service as set forth in the following CITATION