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    2nd MAW Marine awarded for heroism in Afghanistan

    2nd MAW Marine awarded for heroism in Afghanistan

    MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, NC, UNITED STATES

    12.14.2012

    Photo by Cpl. Brian Adam Jones 

    II Marine Expeditionary Force   

    1st Sgt. Reginald Daniels receives the Bronze Star Dec. 14, during a special ceremony at Marine Wing Communications Squadron 28 headquarters at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C. From July through December 2011, Daniels was deployed to Helmand province, Afghanistan, as the company gunnery sergeant for 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment. Throughout his tour in Afghanistan, Daniels “was a driving force behind company combat operations ensuring security in a highly unstable and kinetic battle space. He personally participated in over 200 mounted patrols, logging over 3,500 miles and 675 hours of tactical movements in order to resupply 15 fixed positions and 420 personnel dispersed across a violent 48 square kilometer area,” according to the award citation.

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    Date Taken: 12.14.2012
    Date Posted: 12.27.2012 10:16
    Photo ID: 806883
    VIRIN: 121214-M-UC900-006
    Resolution: 4080x2720
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    Location: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, NC, US

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