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    1/8 Marines honor fallen warriors

    MUSA QAL'EH, AFGHANISTAN

    12.29.2010

    Photo by Cpl. Joshua Hines 

    II Marine Expeditionary Force   

    1st Sgt. James Robertson, company 1st Sgt. with Company A, 1st Battalion, 8th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 2, salutes as “Taps” plays during a memorial ceremony held in honor of Lance Cpl. Jose A. Hernandez and Staff Sgt. Stacy A. Green with Company A, in Musa Qal’eh, Dec. 29. “They were both great Americans. Their deaths are deeply felt by all of us who knew and served with them. Staff Sgt. Green and Lance Cpl. Hernandez were brave, loyal, and determined Marines who performed their duty with simple dignity, unselfishness, and grace,” said Lt. Col. Dan T. Canfield, commanding officer of 1st Bn., 8th Marines. Green was born Aug. 22, 1976, in Tallapoosa, Ala. and Hernandez was born Dec. 26, 1990 in Palm Beach, Fla.

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    Date Taken: 12.29.2010
    Date Posted: 01.05.2011 10:50
    Photo ID: 355264
    VIRIN: 101229-M-0901H-814
    Resolution: 3000x2000
    Size: 1.21 MB
    Location: MUSA QAL'EH, AF

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