Courtesy Photo | U.S. Army Intelligence Center of Excellence | 12.02.2022
The 149th MI Group supported Operation FAIRFAX, a counterinsurgency operation, from November 1966 to December 1967 (courtesy photo)....
Photo by Sgt. Andy Martinez | Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) | 02.01.2019
Retired Maj. Edward F. Wright receives a Silver Star medal at Portland, Ore., Feb. 1, 2019. Wright was awarded the medal for his actions on Aug. 21, 1967, when he led a reaction force against North Vietnamese forces that had ambushed an Army convoy and pinned down his company commander’s relief force. While exposed to intense enemy fire, Wright’s tactical skills and placement of fire......
Photo by Sgt. Andy Martinez | Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) | 02.01.2019
Retired Maj. Gen. John Admire (right) handshakes retired Maj. Edward F. Wright (left) at Portland, Ore., Feb. 1, 2019. Wright was awarded the medal for his actions on Aug. 21, 1967, when he led a reaction force against North Vietnamese forces that had ambushed an Army convoy and pinned down his company commander’s relief force. While exposed to intense enemy fire, Wright’s tactical skills......
Photo by Sgt. Andy Martinez | Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) | 02.01.2019
Retired Maj. Gen. John Admire (right) speaks about retired Maj. Edward F. Wright (left) at Portland, Ore., Feb. 1, 2019. Wright was awarded the medal for his actions on Aug. 21, 1967, when he led a reaction force against North Vietnamese forces that had ambushed an Army convoy and pinned down his company commander’s relief force. While exposed to intense enemy fire, Wright’s tactical......
Photo by Sgt. Andy Martinez | Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) | 02.01.2019
Retired Maj. Edward F. Wright (left) and retired Maj. Gen. John Admire (right) pose for a photo at Portland, Ore., Feb. 1, 2019. Wright was awarded the medal for his actions on Aug. 21, 1967, when he led a reaction force against North Vietnamese forces that had ambushed an Army convoy and pinned down his company commander’s relief force. While exposed to intense enemy fire, Wright’s......
Photo by Sgt. Andy Martinez | Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) | 02.01.2019
Retired Maj. Gen. John Admire (center) and Sgt. Maj. Larry E. Owens (right), the Inspector-Instructor sergeant major with 6th Engineer Support Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, presents a Silver Star medal to retired Maj. Edward F. Wright (left) at Portland, Ore., Feb. 1, 2019. Wright was awarded the medal for his actions on Aug. 21, 1967, when he led a reaction......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Jesus Sepulveda Torres | Marine Corps Base Hawaii | 04.13.2016
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII – Lt. Cmdr. Jeremy Lyon, the operations officer for Navy Patrol Squadron 47 “The Golden Swordsmen,” and a Hesperia, Calif., native, briefs Socialist Republic of Vietnam delegates about the various ballistic armaments used in aircraft, aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, April 13, 2016. Delegates from the S.R.V. visited MCB Hawaii as part of a three-day bilateral......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Harley Thomas | Marine Corps Base Hawaii | 05.12.2015
Col. Jay R. Vargas, a Congressional Medal of Honor recipient, waves at the camera after speaking to service members about the importance of finding help for those suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder May 12, 2015, at the Chaplain Joseph W. Estabrook Chapel aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Harley Thomas/Released)...
