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    8th and I Marines honor former ACMC

    ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    01.26.2012

    Photo by Cpl. Austin Hazard 

    Marine Barracks Washington

    More than 130 Marines from Marine Barracks Washington escort the casket of Gen. Samuel Jaskilka (1919-2012), 16th assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, to the grave site at Arlington National Cemetery Jan. 26. Jaskilka joined the Marine Corps reserves as a second lieutenant in 1942 and served as the assistant commandant from 1975 until he retired in 1978. Jaskilka was also honored with a flyover of four MV-22 Ospreys during the ceremony. Jaskilka’s awards include the Navy Distinguished Service Medal, two Silver Star Medals, a Legion of Merit, a Bronze Star Medal with a valor device, a World War II Victory Medal, seven Vietnam Service Medals and a United Nations Korea Medal.

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    Date Taken: 01.26.2012
    Date Posted: 01.31.2012 12:00
    Photo ID: 516618
    VIRIN: 120126-M-HZ646-003
    Resolution: 3626x2412
    Size: 5.24 MB
    Location: ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, US

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