Marines in Nawa honor two fallen brothers, civilian journalist [Image 7 of 9]

NAWA, AFGHANISTAN

01.26.2010

Photo by Sgt. Brian Tuthill 

I Marine Expeditionary Force

Staff Sgt. David A. Schaefer, platoon sergeant, 3rd Platoon, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, touches the dog tags of Lance Cpl. Jacob A. Meinert before saying a silent prayer during a memorial ceremony at Forward Operating Base Spin Ghar, Jan. 20. Meinert, 20, from Fort Atkinson, Wis., served in 3rd Platoon and was killed, Jan. 10, while conducting combat operations in Afghanistan's Helmand province.

• Date Taken: 01.26.2010
• Date Posted: 01.26.2010 07:20
• Photo ID: 244606
• VIRIN: 100126-M-2934T-010
• Resolution: 4062x3089
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• Location: NAWA, AF