U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Damian Rodriguez, left, sergeant major of School of Infantry West, and Col. Patrick Byrne, right, commanding officer of SOI-West, present the Navy and Marine Corps Medal to Staff Sgt. Brett Meil, center, a Marine combat instructor with Training Company, Infantry Training Battalion, SOI-West, during an award ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Sept. 24, 2024. During the ceremony, Meil was presented with the Navy and Marine Corps Medal, the highest non-combat decoration that can be awarded for heroism, for his actions on June 13, 2023, where he saved a student’s life and took shrapnel in the process. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Sydni Jessee)
Date Taken: | 09.24.2024 |
Date Posted: | 09.26.2024 18:46 |
Photo ID: | 8661328 |
VIRIN: | 240924-M-RF870-1017 |
Resolution: | 6732x4490 |
Size: | 2.25 MB |
Location: | CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US |
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