Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, present the Bronze Star Medal with Combat V for valor to the family of Cpl. Gurpreet Singh, a fire team leader who served with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, and was killed in action in Sangin district, Helmand Province, Afghanistan on June 22, 2011. Singh, a native of Punjab, India, who immigrated to Sacramento, Calif., led his Marines
through intense fighting during the Spring Offensive and was struck on his body armor during a firefight. The award ceremony was held May 30, 2012. The footage was shot using a static camera. Also available in high definition.
Date Taken: | 06.04.2013 |
Date Posted: | 06.04.2013 09:51 |
Category: | Briefings |
Video ID: | 292396 |
VIRIN: | 130603-M-XZ121-003 |
Filename: | DOD_100830016 |
Length: | 00:12:33 |
Location: | MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US |
Hometown: | ANTELOPE, CALIFORNIA, US |
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High-Res. Downloads: | 3 |
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