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    March 22 Memorial [Image 1 of 4]

    March 22 Memorial

    HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN

    03.22.2010

    Photo by Cpl. Dwight Henderson 

    I Marine Expeditionary Force

    Navy Lt. Malcolm Brown, the battalion surgeon for 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, plays "Taps," on a saxophone during a memorial service on Patrol Base Hassan Abad, Garmsir District, Helmand province, Afghanistan, March 22. Pfc. Jason H. Estopinal, a rifleman with Golf Company, 2/2, Staff Sgt. Christopher W. Eckard an explosive ordinance disposal technician attached to Golf Company, 2/2, Lance Cpl. Adam D. Peak, a mortarman with Weapons Company, 2/2, Lance Cpl. Eric L. Ward, a machine gunner with Weapons Company, and Lance Cpl. Garrett W. Gamble, an automatic rifleman with Golf Company, 2/2, were killed in action while conducting counterinsurgency operations in Garmsir District. "I want [Eckard's] boys to know that he is a true American hero as are Pfc. Estopinal, Lance Cpl. Peak, Lance Cpl. Ward, and Lance Cpl. Gamble," said Gunnery Sgt. Daniel R. Thibault Jr., an explosive ordinance technician attached to 2/2. "Let's keep their memories alive by continuing to close with and destroy the enemy and believing in our mission."

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    Date Taken: 03.22.2010
    Date Posted: 03.26.2010 04:41
    Photo ID: 263169
    VIRIN: 100322-M-9915H-008
    Resolution: 2336x3138
    Size: 627.09 KB
    Location: HELMAND PROVINCE, AF

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