U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Alejandro Garcia, the sergeant major of 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, reads the warrant for a Purple Heart recipient, Master Gunnery Sgt. Jeremiah Johnson, a native of Washington and an explosive ordnance disposal technician with EOD Company, on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 29, 2025. Johnson received the medal for wounds received in action during Operation Enduring Freedom. The Purple Heart, first called the “Badge of Military Merit” is the oldest military award and is one of the most notable medals awarded to U.S. service members. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Savannah Norris)
Date Taken: | 01.29.2025 |
Date Posted: | 01.30.2025 11:48 |
Photo ID: | 8847005 |
VIRIN: | 250129-M-TA747-1005 |
Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
Size: | 1.95 MB |
Location: | MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US |
Hometown: | SPOKANE, WASHINGTON, US |
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