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    Marines honor, remember fallen brother in southern Helmand [Image 11 of 16]

    Marines honor, remember fallen brother in southern Helmand

    COMBAT OUTPOST TAGHAZ, AFGHANISTAN

    04.16.2012

    Photo by Cpl. Alfred V. Lopez 

    I Marine Expeditionary Force

    U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Robert Marroquin, a protocol chief and small ensemble leader with the staff section of 1st Marine Division (Forward) plays taps in honor of Lance Cpl. Ramon T. Kaipat, an infantryman who served with Charlie Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, and 22-year-old native of Tacoma, Wash., during a memorial service here, April 16, 2012. Kaipat was killed in action during a dismounted patrol in support of combat operations in Helmand province’s Khan Neshin district. Kaipat’s brothers-in-arms remember him as a caring and humble warrior, who placed the welfare of his fellow Marines before his own.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 04.16.2012
    Date Posted: 04.18.2012 06:20
    Photo ID: 561074
    VIRIN: 120416-M-PH863-006
    Resolution: 4895x3427
    Size: 1.98 MB
    Location: COMBAT OUTPOST TAGHAZ, AF

    Web Views: 160
    Downloads: 9

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