Staff Sgt. Charles E. Dishman shakes hands with Lt. Col. John C. Osborne, commanding officer of 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, after receiving his Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, with combat distinguishing device, aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune Sept. 20, 2013. Dishman served as the company operations chief with Mobility Assault Company, 2nd CEB while deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom from September 2012 to April 2013. During Operation Dynamic Partner, he subjected himself to enemy fire to clear a safe passage and personally cleared 1,800 meters of improvised explosive device laden roads for dismounted Marines who were also under small arms and indirect fire from more than 40 enemy insurgents.
Date Taken: | 09.20.2013 |
Date Posted: | 09.24.2013 10:44 |
Photo ID: | 1024943 |
VIRIN: | 130920-M-FD819-314 |
Resolution: | 5760x3840 |
Size: | 1.23 MB |
Location: | CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
Web Views: | 58 |
Downloads: | 2 |
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