Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Chelsea Daily | Naval Special Warfare Group ONE | 04.18.2025
On a serene spring day, as a gentle breeze danced across the terrace and the sun broke through the clouds, a collective silence enveloped the Silver Strand Training Complex in Imperial Beach, Calif. Naval Special Warfare (NSW) Gold Star families, distinguished guests, NSW members, their families, and friends gathered to honor the unparalleled bravery and selflessness of Naval Special Warfare......
Story by Chief Petty Officer Alora Ravenwood | Commander, Submarine Force Atlantic | 04.11.2025
Electronics Technician (nuclear) 1st Class Gabriel Journey, assigned to the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Albany (SSN 753), was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal by Adm. Daryl Caudle, Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces, during the 125th Submarine Birthday Ball at the Virginia Beach Convention Center on April 11....
Story by Cpl. Joshua Barker | U.S. Marine Corps Training and Education Command | 03.03.2025
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, VA. – U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Joshua C. Watson was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal during a ceremony hosted by Marine Aviation Training Support Group 21 at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, on Feb. 28, 2025, in recognition of his heroic actions....
Story by Senior Airman Matt Porter | Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst | 09.12.2024
JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. — One fateful evening, U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Andrew Gomez, an aviation supply specialist stationed at Marine Aircraft Group-49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, sprang into action during a routine drive back to base. The Marine, who has served for more than nine years, intervened in a......
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Claire Alfaro | Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet | 11.09.2022
A Sailor received the Navy and Marine Corps Medal in a ceremony Friday at NAB Coronado's Vietnam Unit Memorial.
Story by 1st Lt. Erin Simons | 3d Marine Division | 11.02.2022
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII- Cpl. Robert Farmer was enjoying Labor Day last year, at China Walls Coastal Cliffs, when he observed a giant wave knock a woman off the side of a cliff. Without hesitation, Farmer dove off the cliff into a dangerous ocean swell and swam toward the woman....
Courtesy Story | Naval Medical Forces Development Command | 10.13.2022
Hospital Corpsman William T. Ericson was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal in recognition for acts of non-combat heroism during a ceremony recently at the Navy Medicine Training Support Center (NMTSC)....
Story by Staff Sgt. Akeel Austin | 2nd Marine Division | 07.26.2022
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ryan Liston, a Broward County, Florida native and infantryman with 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, July 26, 2022....