Photo by Sgt. Earnest J. Barnes | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 10.26.2011
Lance Cpl. Larry J. Eichel’s vehicle struck an improvised explosive device recently. Eichel, a Clearwater, Fla., native and an anti-tank missileman with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, handed over three Marine Corps Institute correspondence course tests for grading to his platoon sergeant seconds before getting on the helicopter for his own medical evacuation. Eichel said......
Photo by Sgt. Earnest J. Barnes | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 10.26.2011
Lance Cpl. Larry J. Eichel, a Clearwater, Fla., native and an anti-tank missileman with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, spends his spare time improving his education by taking Marine Corps Institute correspondence courses. Eichel believes completing Marine Corps Institute distance education courses not only improve his education, but it is useful information he can pass on......