U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Myles Days, a rifleman with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Littoral Combat Force-24, receives the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal during an award ceremony on Roosevelt Roads Naval Station, Puerto Rico, June 8, 2026. Days was recognized for his composure under pressure while rendering critical first aid to a civilian struck by a ricochet round at Flatwood Outfitters range in Jacksonville, North Carolina, which included applying multiple life-saving tourniquets, directing bystanders, and coordinating the casualty's evacuation to emergency medical personnel. The presentation serves to publicly honor exceptional performance, preserving military tradition and inspiring a continued culture of dedication and excellence across the unit. (U.S. Marine Corps photo)
| Date Taken: | 06.08.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.16.2026 11:56 |
| Photo ID: | 9751975 |
| VIRIN: | 260608-M-UR958-1068 |
| Resolution: | 6679x4455 |
| Size: | 2.04 MB |
| Location: | ROOSEVELT ROADS NAVAL STATION, PR |
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