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    Not on their flight line: Marines foil insurgent attack [Image 1 of 5]

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    A close-up image showing a medal being pinned onto a U.S. Marine Corps service member in tan/khaki uniform. The recipient's chest displays multiple rows of service ribbons above the breast pocket. The medal being pinned appears to be a gold medallion with a red and white ribbon, consistent with a U.S. military commendation or meritorious service medal.

    MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    05.03.2013

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Christopher Johns 

    Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

    Lt. Col. Seth Ocloo, Marine Wing Support Squadron 373 commanding officer, pins a Meritorious Service Medal onto a Marine involved in the defense of Camp Bastion, Afghanistan September 2012 during an award ceremony, aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., May 3. This medal is presented to those who distinguished themselves by outstanding meritorious achievements or service.

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    Date Taken: 05.03.2013
    Date Posted: 05.07.2013 17:04
    Photo ID: 925508
    VIRIN: 130503-M-OB827-034
    Resolution: 5616x3744
    Size: 11.92 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, CALIFORNIA, US
    Hometown: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US
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    A close-up image showing a medal being pinned onto a U.S. Marine Corps service member in tan/khaki uniform. The recipient's chest displays multiple rows of service ribbons above the breast pocket. The medal being pinned appears to be a gold medallion with a red and white ribbon, consistent with a U.S. military commendation or meritorious service medal.
    A U.S. Marine in dress uniform stands at attention during what appears to be a formal military ceremony or parade. He is wearing a green garrison cover (cap) with the Eagle, Globe, and Anchor emblem, along with glasses and a tan service uniform. In the background, a U.S. flag and a military unit color with campaign streamers are visible.
    A military awards or recognition ceremony is taking place outdoors on what appears to be a base or parade ground. A senior officer is shaking hands with enlisted Marines while presenting what appears to be awards or commendations. Multiple uniformed Marines are standing in formation wearing service khaki uniforms with ribbons and decorations.
    A military award ceremony is taking place outdoors on a paved surface, likely a parade ground or airfield. A senior Marine officer is pinning a medal or decoration onto a lower-ranked Marine (Private First Class), while other uniformed Marines stand in formation in the background. The setting and uniforms are consistent with the United States Marine Corps.
    The image shows a U.S. Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal pinned to a tan/khaki military uniform. The medal features a bronze anchor design with stars on a square pendant, suspended from a teal and orange-red ribbon. A gold 'V' device is affixed to the ribbon, indicating the award was earned for valor in combat.

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