Lance Cpl. Jeanette E. Fernando and other Marines in her squadron were given the opportunity to revisit the battlegrounds at which Fernando's grandfather, a Navajo Code Talker, fought during World War II, July 26, 2017 , at Mt. Suribachi, Iwo Jima, Japan. Fernando is an airframe mechanic assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, currently on a unit deployment program with 1st MAW based in Okinawa, Japan. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Andy Martinez)
Date Taken: | 08.02.2017 |
Date Posted: | 08.03.2017 20:12 |
Category: | Package |
Video ID: | 541567 |
VIRIN: | 170802-M-MI258-479 |
Filename: | DOD_104673157 |
Length: | 00:01:48 |
Location: | CAMP FOSTER, OKINAWA, JP |
Hometown: | GALLUP, NEW MEXICO, US |
Downloads: | 25 |
High-Res. Downloads: | 25 |
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