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Mar 21, 2016

Maj. Gen. Brian Beaudreault, commanding general of 2nd Marine Division, pins a Silver Star Medal on Sgt. Matthew Parker (ret.) at Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 18, 2016. Parker was awarded the Silver Star for his courageous actions during Operation Enduring Freedom in 2011, where he assumed control of his platoon during a firefight after several leaders had been injured. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kirstin Merrimarahajara/released)

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