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    Unit honors fallen corpsman

    ARABIAN SEA

    02.17.2012

    Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Scott Dunn 

    11th Marine Expeditionary Unit   

    Petty Officer 3rd Class David C. Elizardo weeps at a Feb. 17 memorial service aboard USS Makin Island here honoring fellow corpsman Petty Officer 3rd Class Kyler L. Estrada, who died in a Djibouti training accident Feb. 14. Estrada, who served with Company I, Battalion Landing Team 3/1, was 21 and a native of Maricopa, Ariz. “Doc died in the company of his brothers,” said company commander Capt. Matt McGirr. The landing team is the ground combat element for the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, deployed as part of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group to the U.S. Fifth Fleet area of responsibility. Elizardo, 28, hails from Madrid.

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    Date Taken: 02.17.2012
    Date Posted: 02.18.2012 07:52
    Photo ID: 527988
    VIRIN: 120217-M-GY762-003
    Resolution: 2000x1315
    Size: 596.45 KB
    Location: ARABIAN SEA

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