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Air Force Regional Medical Center. General Paul X. Kelley, Commandant of the Marine Corps, awards the Purple Heart to a Marine who was injured when a terrorist bomb destroyed the Marine barracks and headquarters building in Beirut, Lebanon

Air Force Regional Medical Center. General Paul X. Kelley, Commandant ...

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Air Force Regional Medical Center. General Paul X. Kelley, Commandant of the Marine Corps, awards the Purple Heart to a Marine who was injured when a terrorist bomb destroyed the Marine barracks and headquarters building in Beirut, Lebanon

Air Force Regional Medical Center. General Paul X. Kelley, Commandant ...

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Air Force Regional Medical Center. General Paul X. Kelley, Commandant of the Marine Corps, awards the Purple Heart to a Marine who was injured when a terrorist bomb destroyed the Marine barracks and headquarters building in Beirut, Lebanon

Air Force Regional Medical Center. General Paul X. Kelley, Commandant ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Weisbaden Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Mark Bucher Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Brigadier General, Garry L. Parks, Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD/WRR) Commanding General, presents Mr. Frank A. Turiace, USMC (ret) a Purple Heart. Mr. Turiace was wounded by shrapnel in November of 1951 on Hill 854 during the Korean War

Brigadier General, Garry L. Parks, Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD/WR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Brian Hafenstiner Release Status: Released ... More

COL. James M. Guerin, Marine Corps Recruit Depot CHIEF of STAFF, presents retired STAFF SGT. Pack the Purple Heart at the Friday morning Colors Ceremony held at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot

COL. James M. Guerin, Marine Corps Recruit Depot CHIEF of STAFF, prese...

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Purple Heart Presentation.

Purple Heart Presentation.

Aboard USNS Comfort U.S. Marine Cpl. Jacob Hobkins from Columbus, Ind., meets with the Commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Central Command, Lt. Gen. Earl Hailston after being awarded the Purple Heart for injuri... More

Pictured here in 1938, 18 year old student, John Quigley

Pictured here in 1938, 18 year old student, John Quigley

Pictured here in 1938, 18 year old student, John Quigley at Madison Square Garden for the National High School Championship. (Photos digitally re-touched courtesy of U.S. Army WWII Veteran, John J. Quigley.)

Colonel (COL) Robert M. Hanna, US Marine Corps, Retired, receives the Purple Heart from Major General (MGEN) Jan C. Huly, Commanding General, Marine Corps Recruit Depot/Western Recruiting Region. MASTER GUNNERY Sergeant (MGYSGT) John Z. Hernandez, Depot G-3 Operations CHIEF, (right) assisted COL Hanna

Colonel (COL) Robert M. Hanna, US Marine Corps, Retired, receives the ...

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Purple Heart recipient Sergeant (SGT) BOOKER T. Hanson, USA (Retired), Veteran of the Korean War, Mrs. Hanson and their Son a GUNNERY Sergeant (GYSGT) in the US Marine Corps, pose for a photograph, during the Award Ceremony

Purple Heart recipient Sergeant (SGT) BOOKER T. Hanson, USA (Retired),...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Mcpherson State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator: Susan Norvi... More

Official Portrait of US Marine Corps (USMC) Major Charles M. Kunz, taken at San Deigo, California (CA). MAJ Kunz has been awarded the Purple Heart and Navy Cross, he is holder of an Air Medal for participating in 56 strikes in the Marshall Islands and also has 2 Presidential Unit Citations and is an Ace Pilot credited with 8 kills

Official Portrait of US Marine Corps (USMC) Major Charles M. Kunz, tak...

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US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Michael J. Werner, 3rd Battalion (BN), 1ST Marines (MAR), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California (CA), at attention while receiving the Purple Heart medal from a retired USMC Officer, during a Purple Heart Award Ceremony on the 1ST MAR parade deck

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Michael J. Werner, 3rd Battalion...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn, 1ST Marines S... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Daniel A. Gillis, 3rd Battalion (BN), 1ST Marines (MAR), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California (CA), shakes the hand of a retired USMC Officer after being awarded the Purple Heart medal during a Purple Heart Award Ceremony on the 1ST MAR parade deck

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Daniel A. Gillis, 3rd Bat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn, 1ST Marines S... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Daniel A. Gillis, 3rd Battalion (BN), 1ST Marines (MAR), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California (CA), stands at attention while receiving the Purple Heart medal from a retired USMC Officer, during a Purple Heart Award Ceremony on the 1ST MAR parade deck

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Daniel A. Gillis, 3rd Bat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn, 1ST Marines S... More

During the Purple Heart Award Ceremony, US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Brian K. Saint Mary (center), 3rd Battalion (BN), 1ST Marines (MAR), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California (CA), shakes the hand of his Commanding Officer upon receiving the certificate for his Purple Heart medal

During the Purple Heart Award Ceremony, US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergean...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn, 1ST Marines S... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines with 3rd Battalion (BN), 1ST Marines (MAR), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California (CA), stand at attention during a Purple Heart Award Ceremony on the 1ST MAR parade deck. The Purple Heart Award Ceremony is presenting the Purple Heart medal to USMC Sergeant (SGT) Brian K. Saint Mary, USMC Corporal (CPL) Michael J. Werner, and USMC Lance Corporal (LCPL) Daniel A. Gillis, (all standing behind the color guard) as well as recognizes other recipients of the Purple Heart

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines with 3rd Battalion (BN), 1ST Marines (M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn, 1ST Marines S... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant General (LGEN) James T. Conway (left, facing right), Commanding General (CG), I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), and USMC Major General (MGEN) James N. Mattis (cap seen immediately behind LGEN Conway), Commanding General (CG), 1ST MARDIV, conduct a Purple Heart Ceremony for USMC Lance Corporal (LCPL) Peter Hanson (wearing the Purple Heart medal), 3rd Battalion (BN), 7th Marine Regiment (3/7th MAR), 1ST MARDIV, on the Parade Ground at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Camp Al Qaim (Qaim), Al Anbar Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lieutenant General (LGEN) James T. Conway (left...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Al Qaim State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Michael Mcmaugh, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, 3rd Battalion (BN), 7th Marine Regiment (3/7th MAR), 1ST MARDIV, conduct a Purple Heart Ceremony for USMC Lance Corporal (LCPL) Peter Hanson on the Parade Ground at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Camp Al Qaim (Qaim), Al Anbar Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Officiating and presenting the Purple Heart are USMC Lieutenant General (LGEN) James T. Conway, Commanding General (CG), I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), and USMC Major General (MGEN) James N. Mattis, CG, 1ST MARDIV

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, 3rd Battalion (BN), 7th Marine Regimen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Al Qaim State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Michael Mcmaugh, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

At Ar Ar, Iraq (IRQ), US Navy (USN) Rear Admiral (RADM) Charles Kubic, Commander of First Naval Construction Division, presents a Purple Heart medal to a PETTY Officer Third Class (PO3) Mangrum of Sea Bees Detachment 74, for a wound he received during a firefight in Fallujah, Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

At Ar Ar, Iraq (IRQ), US Navy (USN) Rear Admiral (RADM) Charles Kubic,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ar Ar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: Navy Sea Bees Scene Camera Operator: SGT Chad R. Kiehl, USMC Release Status: Released to Pu... More

At Ar Ar, Iraq (IRQ), US Navy (USN) Rear Admiral (RADM) Charles Kubic (left), Commander of First Naval Construction Division, presents a Purple Heart medal to a PETTY Officer Third Class (PO3) Mangrum of Sea Bees Detachment 74, for a wound he received during a firefight in Fallujah, Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

At Ar Ar, Iraq (IRQ), US Navy (USN) Rear Admiral (RADM) Charles Kubic ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ar Ar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: Navy Sea Bees Scene Camera Operator: SGT Chad R. Kiehl, USMC Release Status: Released to Pu... More

At Ar Ar, Iraq (IRQ), US Navy (USN) Rear Admiral (RADM) Charles Kubic (left), Commander of First Naval Construction Division, presents a Purple Heart medal to a PETTY Officer Third Class (PO3) Mangrum of Sea Bees Detachment 74, for a wound he received during a firefight in Fallujah, Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

At Ar Ar, Iraq (IRQ), US Navy (USN) Rear Admiral (RADM) Charles Kubic ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ar Ar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: Navy Sea Bees Scene Camera Operator: SGT Chad R. Kiehl, USMC Release Status: Released to Pu... More

At Ar Ar, Iraq (IRQ), US Navy (USN) Rear Admiral (RADM) Charles Kubic, Commander of First Naval Construction Division, presents a Purple Heart medal to a PETTY Officer Third Class (PO3) Mangrum of Sea Bees Detachment 74, for a wound he received during a firefight in Fallujah, Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

At Ar Ar, Iraq (IRQ), US Navy (USN) Rear Admiral (RADM) Charles Kubic,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ar Ar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: Navy Sea Bees Scene Camera Operator: SGT Chad R. Kiehl, USMC Release Status: Released to Pu... More

At Ar Ar, Iraq (IRQ), US Navy (USN) Rear Admiral (RADM) Charles Kubic, Commander of First Naval Construction Division, presents a Purple Heart medal to a PETTY Officer Third Class (PO3) Mangrum of Sea Bees Detachment 74, for a wound he received during a firefight in Fallujah, Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

At Ar Ar, Iraq (IRQ), US Navy (USN) Rear Admiral (RADM) Charles Kubic,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ar Ar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: Navy Sea Bees Scene Camera Operator: SGT Chad R. Kiehl, USMC Release Status: Released to Pu... More

At Ar Ar, Iraq (IRQ), US Navy (USN) Rear Admiral (RADM) Charles Kubic, Commander of First Naval Construction Division, presents a Purple Heart medal to a PETTY Officer Third Class (PO3) Mangrum of Sea Bees Detachment 74, for a wound he received during a firefight in Fallujah, Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

At Ar Ar, Iraq (IRQ), US Navy (USN) Rear Admiral (RADM) Charles Kubic,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ar Ar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: Navy Sea Bees Scene Camera Operator: SGT Chad R. Kiehl, USMC Release Status: Released to Pu... More

At Ar Ar, Iraq (IRQ), US Navy (USN) Rear Admiral (RADM) Charles Kubic, Commander of First Naval Construction Division, presents a Purple Heart medal to a PETTY Officer Third Class (PO3) Mangrum of Sea Bees Detachment 74, for a wound he received during a firefight in Fallujah, Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

At Ar Ar, Iraq (IRQ), US Navy (USN) Rear Admiral (RADM) Charles Kubic,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ar Ar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: Navy Sea Bees Scene Camera Operator: SGT Chad R. Kiehl, USMC Release Status: Released to Pu... More

At Ar Ar, Iraq (IRQ), US Navy (USN) Rear Admiral (RADM) Charles Kubic (left), Commander of First Naval Construction Division, presents a Purple Heart medal to a PETTY Officer Third Class (PO3) Mangrum of Sea Bees Detachment 74, for a wound he received during a firefight in Fallujah, Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

At Ar Ar, Iraq (IRQ), US Navy (USN) Rear Admiral (RADM) Charles Kubic ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ar Ar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: Navy Sea Bees Scene Camera Operator: SGT Chad R. Kiehl, USMC Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Portrait: US Navy Reserve (USNR) Hospital Corpsman Third Class (HM3) Luca Kruse, awarded the Purple Heart during a Ceremony held aboard Navy and Marine Corps Reserve Center Rochester, New York (NY). HM3 Kruse suffered injuries when his unit was clearing an area of enemy occupation in Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM (OIF)

Portrait: US Navy Reserve (USNR) Hospital Corpsman Third Class (HM3) L...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rochester State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Mark Richa, Usn Release Status: Released to Pu... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Colonel (COL) Jerry L. Durrant (left), Commander, Iraqi Security Force (ISF), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), awards a Purple Heart medal to USMC Lance Corporal (LCPL) K. T. Kjesbu, ISF, 1ST MARDIV, for wounds he received from combat during Operation Al Fajr (Phantom Fury). Operation Al Fajr is part of a Security and Stabilization Operation (SASO) conducted against Iraqi insurgents in Fallujah, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Colonel (COL) Jerry L. Durrant (left), Commande...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION AL FAJR Base: Camp Blue Diamond State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin J. Flores... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Colonel (COL) Jerry L. Durrant (left), Commander, Iraqi Security Force (ISF), 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), congratulates USMC Lance Corporal (LCPL) B. R. Thorell, ISF, 1ST MARDIV, after awarding him a Purple Heart medal for wounds he received from combat during Operation Al Fajr (Phantom Fury). Operation Al Fajr is part of a Security and Stabilization Operation (SASO) conducted against Iraqi insurgents in Fallujah, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Colonel (COL) Jerry L. Durrant (left), Commande...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION AL FAJR Base: Camp Blue Diamond State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin J. Flores... More

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion, present arms to the National Anthem while in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony and to receive the 2nd Infantry Battalion combat patch at Camp Ar Ramadi, Iraq. The Purple Heart was given to two Soldiers for wounds received in action and the combat patches were given for active services in a combat zone. Dec. 29, 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Andrew D. Young) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion, present arms to th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew D. Young, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion stand in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony and to receive the 2nd Infantry Battalion combat patch at Camp Ar Ramadi, Iraq. The Purple Heart was given to two Soldiers for wounds received in action. Dec. 29, 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Andrew D. Young) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion stand in formation ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew D. Young, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion, present arms to the National Anthem while in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony and to receive the 2nd Infantry Battalion combat patch at Camp Ar Ramadi, Iraq. The Purple Heart was given to two Soldiers for wounds received in action and the combat patches were given for active services in a combat zone. Dec. 29, 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Andrew D. Young) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion, present arms to th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew D. Young, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion stand in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony and to receive the 2nd Infantry Battalion combat patch at Camp Ar Ramadi, Iraq. The Purple Heart was given to two Soldiers for wounds received in action. Dec. 29, 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Andrew D. Young) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion stand in formation ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew D. Young, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion, present arms to the National Anthem while in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony and to receive the 2nd Infantry Battalion combat patch at Camp Ar Ramadi, Iraq. The Purple Heart was given to two Soldiers for wounds received in action and the combat patches were given for active services in a combat zone. Dec. 29, 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Andrew D. Young) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion, present arms to th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew D. Young, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion, present arms to the National Anthem while in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony and to receive the 2nd Infantry Battalion combat patch at Camp Ar Ramadi, Iraq. The Purple Heart was given to two Soldiers for wounds received in action and the combat patches were given for active services in a combat zone. Dec. 29, 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Andrew D. Young) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion, present arms to th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew D. Young, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion stand in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony and to receive the 2nd Infantry Battalion combat patch at Camp Ar Ramadi, Iraq. The Purple Heart was given to two Soldiers for wounds received in action. Dec. 29, 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Andrew D. Young) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion stand in formation ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew D. Young, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Two U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion are awarded the Purple Heart for wounds received in action during a Purple Heart ceremony at Camp Ar Ramadi, Iraq. Dec. 29, 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Andrew D. Young) (Released)

Two U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion are awarded the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: Lance CPL. Andrew D. Young, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion stand in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony and to receive the 2nd Infantry Battalion combat patch at Camp Ar Ramadi, Iraq. The Purple Heart was given to two Soldiers for wounds received in action. Dec. 29, 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Andrew D. Young) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion stand in formation ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew D. Young, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion stand in formation during a Purple Heart ceremony and to receive the 2nd Infantry Battalion combat patch at Camp Ar Ramadi, Iraq. The Purple Heart was given to two Soldiers for wounds received in action. Dec. 29, 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Andrew D. Young) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Battalion stand in formation ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Ar Ramadi State: Ar Ramadi Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew D. Young, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Andrew R. Slaughter receives the Bronze Star medal with �V� for valor and a Purple Heart medal at a ceremony held on board Camp Pendleton, Calif.

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Andrew R. Slaughter receives the...

Camp Pendleton, Calif. (Feb. 09, 2005) U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Andrew R. Slaughter receives the Bronze Star medal with V for valor and a Purple Heart medal at a ceremony held on board Camp Pendlet... More

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Andrew R. Slaughter received the Bronze Star medal with �V� for valor and a Purple Heart medal at a ceremony held on board Camp Pendleton, Calif.

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Andrew R. Slaughter received the...

Camp Pendleton, Calif. (Feb. 09, 2005) U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Andrew R. Slaughter received the Bronze Star medal with V for valor and a Purple Heart medal at a ceremony held on board Camp Pendlet... More

John Foley is presented a Purple Heart for injuries received during the battle of Iwo Jima by the Commanding Officer (CO) of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Colonel (COL) Johnson Ronald and retired USMC COL Frank Caldwell aboard the USN Wasp Class Amphibious Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7)

John Foley is presented a Purple Heart for injuries received during th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Joshua T. Rodriguez, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

Commander, 1st Naval Construction Division, Rear Adm. Richard Cellon awards Construction Electrician 2nd Class Jason Harrison of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 28 the Purple Heart.

Commander, 1st Naval Construction Division, Rear Adm. Richard Cellon a...

AL ANBAR PROVINCE, Iraq (Aug. 04, 2007) Commander, 1st Naval Construction Division, Rear Adm. Richard Cellon awards Construction Electrician 2nd Class Jason Harrison of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB... More

Tim Hodges presents his niece, Cryptologic Technician Interpretive (CTI) 2nd Class Bailey Sharbrough with the Purple Heart awarded to her great uncle Garris Hodges aboard the USS Arizona Memorial.

Tim Hodges presents his niece, Cryptologic Technician Interpretive (CT...

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (Dec. 07, 2007) Tim Hodges presents his niece Cryptologic Technician Interpretive (CTI) 2nd Class Bailey Sharbrough with the Purple Heart awarded to her great uncle Garris Hodges aboard the... More

Purple Heart recipient Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Edward Bonfiglio is presented a Quilt of Valor during a ceremony at the Navy Annex.

Purple Heart recipient Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Edward Bonfiglio is...

ARLINGTON, Va. (Dec. 16, 2009) Purple Heart recipient and Navy Safe Harbor enrollee, Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Edward Bonfiglio, is presented a Quilt of Valor during a ceremony at the Navy Annex. (U.S. Marine... More

Cpl. Estanislao Alvarez, a UH-1Y Huey crew chief with

Cpl. Estanislao Alvarez, a UH-1Y Huey crew chief with

Cpl. Estanislao Alvarez, a UH-1Y Huey crew chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), checks his gun before responding to a call for help from a small Danish gro... More

Amy and Anthony Galvez, the parents of Cpl. Adam A.

Amy and Anthony Galvez, the parents of Cpl. Adam A.

Amy and Anthony Galvez, the parents of Cpl. Adam A. Galvez, who was killed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2006, take time to thank 3rd LAR after receiving their son’s Purple Heart Medal in his stead d... More

Family receives posthumous Purple Heart

Family receives posthumous Purple Heart

Cpl. Adam A. Galvez's family stands with the national colors before receiving their son’s Purple Heart Medal from 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion Sept. 17. Their son was killed by an improvised explo... More

The Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James Amos,

The Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James Amos,

The Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James Amos, and then-Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Carlton Kent, presented Lance Cpl. Kyle Carpenter with the Purple Heart medal for injuries he sustained Nov. 21,... More

Lance Cpl. Bryan Brown (third from left), Staff Sgt.

Lance Cpl. Bryan Brown (third from left), Staff Sgt.

Lance Cpl. Bryan Brown (third from left), Staff Sgt. Derek Cheek (center) and Lance Cpl. Walter Achey (third from right) pose with Brig. Gen. Charles L. Hudson (second from left), commanding general, 1st Marine... More

Sgt. Adam D. Snow, military policeman, Security Company,

Sgt. Adam D. Snow, military policeman, Security Company,

Sgt. Adam D. Snow, military policeman, Security Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 15 (Forward), 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), is awarded the Purple Heart Medal by Maj. Kathleen J. Jensen, company comma... More

Spc. Thomas Weikle nails the target with his bullet

Spc. Thomas Weikle nails the target with his bullet

Spc. Thomas Weikle nails the target with his bullet as the shotgun shell ejects and a loud sound echoes through the air. Weilke and hunting guide Eric Tummins practice at the range before heading into the field... More

Sgt. Tyler J. Andreatta, right, an avionics and weapons

Sgt. Tyler J. Andreatta, right, an avionics and weapons

Sgt. Tyler J. Andreatta, right, an avionics and weapons technician with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 267, stands before Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos before being awarded the Purp... More

Neil Altomare scans the countryside of Sangin Valley

Neil Altomare scans the countryside of Sangin Valley

Neil Altomare scans the countryside of Sangin Valley in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, looking for a safe route back to his patrol base during his 2011 deployment. Altomare now works as a technologist at Sandia... More

Nic Hike (right), a hair stylist for Styles and Files,

Nic Hike (right), a hair stylist for Styles and Files,

Nic Hike (right), a hair stylist for Styles and Files, a beauty salon in Jacksonville, N.C., curls the hair of Lance Cpl. Danielle N. Pothoof (left), from Bay City, Mich., a motor transportation operator with 2... More

Four U.S. service members stand at parade rest in

Four U.S. service members stand at parade rest in

Four U.S. service members stand at parade rest in preparation to be recognized on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Dec. 6, 2011. Three service members will be presented awards for actions during deployments to Afghani... More

Cpl. Cody M. Sackinger (right), from Waynesfield, Ohio,

Cpl. Cody M. Sackinger (right), from Waynesfield, Ohio,

Cpl. Cody M. Sackinger (right), from Waynesfield, Ohio, a combat engineer with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, gets a Purple Heart pinned on by Maj. Robert L. Corl (left), the 8th ES... More

Maj. F. Scott Newton pins a Purple Heart onto Cpl.

Maj. F. Scott Newton pins a Purple Heart onto Cpl.

Maj. F. Scott Newton pins a Purple Heart onto Cpl. Christian W. L. Carthen on Camp Hansen March 1. Carthen received the award after being hit with shrapnel from an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan Jun... More

Marine captain and Carrollton and Alpharetta, Ga., resident awarded Purple Heart

Marine captain and Carrollton and Alpharetta, Ga., resident awarded Pu...

Carrollton and Alpharetta, Ga., resident, Capt. John M. North was presented the Purple Heart by Lt. Col. William Truax, executive officer at Marine Corps Security Cooperation Group during a ceremony at Joint Ex... More

U.S. Army Spc. Robert Castorena with Battery A, 2nd

U.S. Army Spc. Robert Castorena with Battery A, 2nd

U.S. Army Spc. Robert Castorena with Battery A, 2nd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne, Task Force Fury is awarded a Purple Heart aboard Camp Leatherneck in Helman... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joshua M. Rudy, a combat

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joshua M. Rudy, a combat

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joshua M. Rudy, a combat videographer with Regimental Combat Team 6, stands at attention during an award ceremony on Camp Delaram II, Nimroz province, Afghanistan May 23, 2012. Rudy... More

U.S. Marine Gen. James Amos (left), the 35th Commandant

U.S. Marine Gen. James Amos (left), the 35th Commandant

U.S. Marine Gen. James Amos (left), the 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, greets Col. Nathan Nastase, the commanding officer of 3rd Marine Regiment, during Amos' visit to Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Aug. 3, 20... More

U.S. Marine Gen. James Amos (right), the 35th Commandant

U.S. Marine Gen. James Amos (right), the 35th Commandant

U.S. Marine Gen. James Amos (right), the 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, presents Cpl. Matthew Gusty (left), a 26-year-old from North Versailles, Pa., his second Purple Heart Medal during Amos' visit to Ma... More

Sergeant Major Donald Burris, the 1st Light Armored

Sergeant Major Donald Burris, the 1st Light Armored

Sergeant Major Donald Burris, the 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion sergeant major, looks over the battalion’s parade field before awarding two service members the Bronze Star with combat distinguishin... More

The Chesty Puller Award towers in front of the Marines

The Chesty Puller Award towers in front of the Marines

The Chesty Puller Award towers in front of the Marines and sailors with 2nd Maintenance Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 25, 2nd Marine Logistics Group as the unit receives recognition for outstanding leade... More

A suicide bomber in Iraq injured Marine veteran Keith

A suicide bomber in Iraq injured Marine veteran Keith

A suicide bomber in Iraq injured Marine veteran Keith Buckmon, native of Capitol Heights, Md., in 2008, resulting in the complete reconstruction of both of his legs and his right arm using bone grafts and metal... More

Cpl. Benjamin Hockett, a crew chief with Marine Medium

Cpl. Benjamin Hockett, a crew chief with Marine Medium

Cpl. Benjamin Hockett, a crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 and a Lander, Wyo., native, stands in front of an MV-22B Osprey on the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., ... More

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3/2, 26th

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3/2, 26th

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 3/2, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), stand in formation for Sgt. Timothy J. Comeau Purple Heart ceremony for wounds received in action Feb. 23, 2011, in Afghanista... More

Staff Sgt. Nicholas Singh, left, salutes Brig. Gen.

Staff Sgt. Nicholas Singh, left, salutes Brig. Gen.

Staff Sgt. Nicholas Singh, left, salutes Brig. Gen. Niel E. Nelson during a ceremony June 27 on Camp Kinser. During the ceremony, Singh was awarded the Purple Heart medal for injuries sustained while supporting... More

Two memorials are posted of Cpl. Christopher M. Monahan

Two memorials are posted of Cpl. Christopher M. Monahan

Two memorials are posted of Cpl. Christopher M. Monahan Jr. (right), and Lance Cpl. Dale W. Means (left), motor transportation operators with Transportation and Support Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 2, 2n... More

Corporal Matthew S. Babler, left, and Lance Cpl. Justin

Corporal Matthew S. Babler, left, and Lance Cpl. Justin

Corporal Matthew S. Babler, left, and Lance Cpl. Justin R. Beer, riflemen temporarily assigned to Wounded Warrior Battalion West, were presented the Purple Heart for injuries sustained from sniper fire while de... More

1st MLG commanding general awards Purple Heart to son

1st MLG commanding general awards Purple Heart to son

Brigadier Gen. Vincent A. Coglianese, commanding general, 1st Marine Logistics Group, pins a Purple Heart on his son, Ferdinand Coglianese, a Marine veteran, Sept. 28, 2013, in Schwenksville, Pa. While deployed... More

Medically retired Cpl. Joshua D. Carpenter receives

Medically retired Cpl. Joshua D. Carpenter receives

Medically retired Cpl. Joshua D. Carpenter receives his Purple Heart during a ceremony at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Sept. 28, 2013 in Fort Worth, Texas. Carpenter's former squad leader, M... More

Brig. Gen Burke Whitman, the assistant division commanding

Brig. Gen Burke Whitman, the assistant division commanding

Brig. Gen Burke Whitman, the assistant division commanding general, talks to Pfc. Duncan Mathis, a rifleman with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, and Wilson, N.C., native, prior to the ceremony ... More

Sgt. Maj. Michael Miller, battalion sergeant major,

Sgt. Maj. Michael Miller, battalion sergeant major,

Sgt. Maj. Michael Miller, battalion sergeant major, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, 7th Marine Regiment, stands alongside the battalion's company guidons after a purple heart award ceremony Nov. 22. 2013. (Marine p... More

Staff Sgt. Timothy Williams, middle, a section leader

Staff Sgt. Timothy Williams, middle, a section leader

Staff Sgt. Timothy Williams, middle, a section leader with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, salutes Lt. Gen John Toolan, second from left, during an award ceremony when he received the Silver Star Medal and Purple... More

Purple Heart recipient, Bushnell native competes in athletic event

Purple Heart recipient, Bushnell native competes in athletic event

Lance Cpl. Justin R. Beer, a rifleman assigned to Wounded Warrior Battalion West, recently competed in the 2014 Marine Corps Trials at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif, March 6 to 12. Beer, a native of B... More

Lance Cpl. Gabriel R. Gehr, electrical equipment system

Lance Cpl. Gabriel R. Gehr, electrical equipment system

Lance Cpl. Gabriel R. Gehr, electrical equipment system technician with Utilities Platoon, Engineer Maintenance Company, 1st Maintenance Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, poses with his wife, Kaitlyn, afte... More

Retired U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. William Kyle Carpenter,

Retired U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. William Kyle Carpenter,

Retired U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. William Kyle Carpenter, center, a Medal of Honor recipient, center, attends the Broadway show "Rocky the Musical" in New York City, N.Y., June 24, 2014. The new musical is based o... More

Retired U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. William Kyle Carpenter,

Retired U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. William Kyle Carpenter,

Retired U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. William Kyle Carpenter, center, and his mother, Robin, second from right, prepare to appear on NBC's Morning Joe as part of Kyle's Medal of Honor media tour in New York City, N.Y.... More

Sergeant Kyle M. Edwards receives the Purple Heart

Sergeant Kyle M. Edwards receives the Purple Heart

Sergeant Kyle M. Edwards receives the Purple Heart Medal from his battalion commander here July 23, 2014, for injuries sustained during a recent deployment to Afghanistan. Edwards was one of eight service membe... More

A bond like no other, US Marine Corps Photo

A bond like no other, US Marine Corps Photo

This photo illustration depicts Lance Cpl. Benjamin Ferry and his Grandfather, Richard T. Ferry, side-by-side while each was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines. Coincidentally, both Benjamin and Richard wer... More

A hat depicting the Iwo Jima flag raising rests on

A hat depicting the Iwo Jima flag raising rests on

A hat depicting the Iwo Jima flag raising rests on display at a memorial for U.S. Marine 1st Lt. George Greeley Wells in Bellevue, Wash., Oct. 25, 2014. Greeley served as the adjutant of 2nd Battalion, 28th Mar... More

Maj. Gen. Brian D. Beaudreault (left), the commanding

Maj. Gen. Brian D. Beaudreault (left), the commanding

Maj. Gen. Brian D. Beaudreault (left), the commanding general of 2nd Marine Division, congratulates Lance Cpl. Raphael Lewis, a combat engineer with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, after he received the Purple H... More

Corporal Ulises Zamoramartinez, an optics technician

Corporal Ulises Zamoramartinez, an optics technician

Corporal Ulises Zamoramartinez, an optics technician with 1st Maintenance Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group, recieves the Purple Heart Medal by Maj. Gen. Vincent Coglianese, co... More

Sgt. Ricardo Schebesta, a Marine recruiter in Lynnwood,

Sgt. Ricardo Schebesta, a Marine recruiter in Lynnwood,

Sgt. Ricardo Schebesta, a Marine recruiter in Lynnwood, Washington, speaks on camera with KING 5 News reporter Eric Wilkinson Jan. 7, 2015, about his role in preventing a robbery outside the office Jan. 6. Afte... More

Staff Sgt. Ben Shoemaker (left), Sgt. Ricardo Schebesta

Staff Sgt. Ben Shoemaker (left), Sgt. Ricardo Schebesta

Staff Sgt. Ben Shoemaker (left), Sgt. Ricardo Schebesta and Staff Sgt. Bryson Twigg, Marine recruiters who helped stop a Jan. 6 robbery in Lynnwood, Washington, joke together while being prepared for a remote i... More

Lieutenant Col. Eric Reid, commanding officer of 1st

Lieutenant Col. Eric Reid, commanding officer of 1st

Lieutenant Col. Eric Reid, commanding officer of 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, speaks to Marines and sailors of the unit during a ceremony held at the base theatre aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 6, 2015. ... More

Floyd Satterfield, a U.S. Marine veteran and resident

Floyd Satterfield, a U.S. Marine veteran and resident

Floyd Satterfield, a U.S. Marine veteran and resident of the Alexander Nininger State Veterans’ Nursing Home in Pembroke Pines, Fla., speaks with U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) durin... More

Master Sgt. Kenneth M. Blankenship II, left, stands

Master Sgt. Kenneth M. Blankenship II, left, stands

Master Sgt. Kenneth M. Blankenship II, left, stands at attention for Brig. Gen. Steven R. Rudder, center, and Sgt. Maj. Miguel A. Rodriguez during a Purple Heart award ceremony May 27 at the Marine Corps Instal... More

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. James P. Salka (right), the executive

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. James P. Salka (right), the executive

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. James P. Salka (right), the executive officer of Company E, Battalion Landing Team 2/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is congratulated by Major Gen. Brian D. Beaudreault (left), the comman... More

Brig. Gen. Terry V. Williams and Sgt. Maj. Angela M.

Brig. Gen. Terry V. Williams and Sgt. Maj. Angela M.

Brig. Gen. Terry V. Williams and Sgt. Maj. Angela M. Maness stand at attention before awarding Sgt. DeMonte R. Cheeley the Purple Heart medal Jan. 26, 2016, at a ceremony in Chattanooga, Tenn. Cheeley received ... More

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller awards the Purple Heart medal to U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tyler Fulton during a ceremony March 25, 2016, at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center,... More

The families of Gunnery Sgt.  Thomas J. Sullivan, Staff

The families of Gunnery Sgt. Thomas J. Sullivan, Staff

The families of Gunnery Sgt. Thomas J. Sullivan, Staff Sgt. David Wyatt, Sgt. Carson Holmquist, Lance Cpl. Squire Wells, are presented the Purple Heart honoring the Marines sacrifice, at the Hunter Museum of A... More

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller,

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller,

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller, center, and D’Arcy Neller, left, speak to James E. Samuel during the Military Order of the Purple Heart National Convention, in Norfolk, Va., Aug. 13, 2016.... More

Former Marine Sgt. Warren Jorgenson, 96, holds the

Former Marine Sgt. Warren Jorgenson, 96, holds the

Former Marine Sgt. Warren Jorgenson, 96, holds the medals he was awarded during World War II, where he was taken by Japanese soldiers as a prisoner of war. Jorgenson spent years as prisoner before being liberat... More

U.S. Marines from Okinawa, Japan, stand at attention

U.S. Marines from Okinawa, Japan, stand at attention

U.S. Marines from Okinawa, Japan, stand at attention for a Purple Heart award ceremony in front of Secher Hall on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, October 28, 2016. The Purple Heart was presented to Lt. Col. Robert... More

Melvin Heckman, a Pearl Harbor survivor, speaks with

Melvin Heckman, a Pearl Harbor survivor, speaks with

Melvin Heckman, a Pearl Harbor survivor, speaks with Cmdr. Jeffrey Bowman, the executive officer of Patrol Squadron 9, at Hangar 104 aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, December 2, 2016. Heckman is known for rescu... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Lucas McConnell, Executive

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Lucas McConnell, Executive

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Lucas McConnell, Executive Officer of 5th Marine Regiment participates in the 5th Marine Regiment’s Purple Heart Memorial Dedication Ceremony at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 22, 2017.... More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Edward L. Hebron, sergeant

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Edward L. Hebron, sergeant

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Edward L. Hebron, sergeant major, Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Beaufort, right, reads Sgt. Michael A. Kane's, left, Purple Heart award cita... More

A U.S. Marine Corps color guard with 3d Marine Air

A U.S. Marine Corps color guard with 3d Marine Air

A U.S. Marine Corps color guard with 3d Marine Air Wing, present the colors for the Purple Heart ceremony at the Mechanized Museum on Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 24, 2017. The ceremony was held to donate the ... More

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