Marines with 8th Communications Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force stand ready on Soifert Field Parade Deck aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., to receive the 2009 Lt. Col. Kevin M. Shea Memorial Unit Award, May 7, 2010. The battalion not only won the unit award, but three of the battalion’s Marines also received individual awards for making outstanding contributions to the Marine Corps in the field of Command, Control, Communications and Computers. - Marines with 8th Communications Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force stand ready on Soifert Field Parade Deck aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., to receive the 2009 Lt. Col. Kevin M. Shea Memorial Unit Award, May 7, 2010. The battalion not only won the unit award, but three of the battalion’s Marines also received individual awards for making outstanding contributions to the Marine Corps in the field of Command, Control, Communications and Computers.