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    EOD Marines awarded for bravery, sacrifice

    CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    07.20.2011

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Shannon Yount 

    1st Marine Logistics Group

    Staff Sgt. Michael R. Smith, team leader, 3rd Platoon, 1st Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, was awarded the Bronze Star Medal with combat distinguishing device by Maj. James Shelstad, company commander, 1st EOD Company, 7th ESB, CLR-1, 1st MLG, during an award ceremony on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 20, for actions while supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Smith, 26, a native from Pine Plains, N.Y., though wounded by an IED attack on Oct. 25, 2010, sacrificed his own safety to run to the aid of others who were wounded by the attack.

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    Date Taken: 07.20.2011
    Date Posted: 07.25.2011 18:56
    Photo ID: 433354
    VIRIN: 110720-M-QZ986-004
    Resolution: 5009x3530
    Size: 4.32 MB
    Location: CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US

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