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    Two men dressed in business casual attire — dress shirts and ties — are standing in a parking lot next to a dark red pickup truck, laughing and conversing. The man on the left is gesturing with his hand while smiling broadly, and the man on the right is holding a green beverage can. The setting appears to be an outdoor parking area during daytime with trees and light poles visible in the background.

    GREENSBURG, KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES

    08.03.2011

    Photo by Sgt. Jimmy Shea 

    Defense Media Activity - Marines

    Dakota Meyer, 23, shares a laugh with his high school football coach, Mike Griffiths, before giving a speech to 350 faculty and staff in Green County High School, Greensburg, Ky., Aug. 3. Meyer will be receiving the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest award for valor, from President Barack Obama in Washington, Sept. 15, making him the first living Marine recipient since the Vietnam War. Meyer was assigned to Embedded Training Team 2-8 advising the Afghan National Army in the eastern provinces bordering Pakistan. He will be awarded for heroic actions in Ganjgal, Afghanistan, Sept. 8, 2009.

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    Date Taken: 08.03.2011
    Date Posted: 08.12.2011 18:37
    Photo ID: 442392
    VIRIN: 110803-M-8329S-002
    Resolution: 4795x3197
    Size: 8.57 MB
    Location: GREENSBURG, KENTUCKY, US
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    Two men dressed in business casual attire — dress shirts and ties — are standing in a parking lot next to a dark red pickup truck, laughing and conversing. The man on the left is gesturing with his hand while smiling broadly, and the man on the right is holding a green beverage can. The setting appears to be an outdoor parking area during daytime with trees and light poles visible in the background.
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