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A White House ceremony meant to honor American military heroes has gone viral for an unexpected reason. During the presentation of the Medal of Honor to retired Army Major Nicholas Dockery, President Donald Trump appeared to struggle for nearly a minute while trying to fasten the medal around the veteran’s neck.With cameras rolling, Trump repeatedly attempted to secure the clasp before seemingly improvising and completing the presentation. The moment quickly spread across social media, drawing widespread attention online. Earlier in the ceremony, Trump also joked that he wanted to award the Medal of Honor to himself but had been told he could not.Despite the viral moment, the event recognized extraordinary acts of bravery by Major Dockery, retired Marine Major James Capers Jr., and the late Marine Col. John W. Ripley. Watch the full report for all the key moments from the ceremony.