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Navy And Marine Corps Medal

SAN ANTONIO (Sept. 8, 2017) Command Sgt. Maj. Max Garcia, center, 3D Assault Amphibian Battalion in Camp Pendleton, California, reads an award citation for Marine Corps veteran Corporal Randy D. Mann, right, while Lt. Col. William O'Brien, commanding officer stands at attention during a ceremony in the historical quadrangle at Joint Base San Antonio - Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Mann was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal during the ceremony in his hometown of San Antonio for his actions while on active duty with the 3D Assault Amphibian Battalion in July 2013. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jacquelyn D. Childs/Released)

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Navy And Marine Corps Medal

SAN ANTONIO (Sept. 8, 2017) Marine Corps veteran Corporal Randy D. Mann, center, stands at attention during the reading of his award at a ceremony in the historical quadrangle at Joint Base San Antonio - Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Mann was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal during the ceremony in his hometown of San Antonio for his actions while on active duty with the 3D Assault Amphibian Battalion in Camp Pendleton, California, in July 2013. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jacquelyn D. Childs/Released)

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Navy And Marine Corps Medal

SAN ANTONIO (Sept. 8, 2017) Marine Corps veteran Corporal Randy D. Mann, center, stands at attention while Marines from 3D Assault Amphibian Battalion in Camp Pendleton, California, parade the colors for an award ceremony in the historical quadrangle at Joint Base San Antonio - Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Mann was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal during the ceremony in his hometown of San Antonio for his actions while on active duty with the 3D Assault Amphibian Battalion in July 2013. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jacquelyn D. Childs/Released)

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Navy And Marine Corps Medal

SAN ANTONIO (Sept. 8, 2017) Marines from 3D Assault Amphibian Battalion in Camp Pendleton, California, prepare to parade the colors for an award ceremony in the historical quadrangle at Joint Base San Antonio - Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Marine Corps veteran Corporal Randy D. Mann was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal during the ceremony in his hometown of San Antonio for his actions while on active duty with the 3D Assault Amphibian Battalion in July 2013. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jacquelyn D. Childs/Released)

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Navy And Marine Corps Medal

SAN ANTONIO (Sept. 8, 2017) Marine Corps veteran Corporal Randy D. Mann speaks during a ceremony in the historical quadrangle at Joint Base San Antonio - Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Mann was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal during the ceremony in his hometown of San Antonio for his actions while on active duty with the 3D Assault Amphibian Battalion in Camp Pendleton, California, in July 2013. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jacquelyn D. Childs/Released)

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Navy And Marine Corps Medal

SAN ANTONIO (Sept. 8, 2017) Lt. Col. William O'Brien, commanding officer, 3D Assault Amphibian Battalion in Camp Pendleton, California, pins the Navy and Marine Corps Medal on Marine Corps veteran Corporal Randy D. Mann during a ceremony in the historical quadrangle at Joint Base San Antonio - Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Mann was awarded the medal during the ceremony in his hometown of San Antonio for his heroic actions while on active duty with the 3D Assault Amphibian Battalion in July 2013. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jacquelyn D. Childs/Released)

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Annual Surf Qualification

(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Roxanna Gonzalez)

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Annual Surf Qualification

(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Roxanna Gonzalez)

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Annual Surf Qualification

(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Roxanna Gonzalez)

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Annual Surf Qualification

(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Roxanna Gonzalez)

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Annual Surf Qualification

(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Roxanna Gonzalez)

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Annual Surf Qualification

(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Roxanna Gonzalez)

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Annual Surf Qualification

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Annual Surf Qualification

(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Roxanna Gonzalez)

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Annual Surf Qualification

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Annual Surf Qualification

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Annual Surf Qualification

(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Roxanna Gonzalez)

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Annual Surf Qualification

(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Roxanna Gonzalez)

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3D AA BN Gator Bash

On 12 August 2017, the Marines, Sailors and families of 3d Assault Amphibian Battalion enjoyed some fun in the sun during the annual Gator Bash celebration. Service members and their families competed for thousands of dollars of donated items in watermelon eating contests, dance competitions, and more. Special guests included Commanding General of 1st Marine Division, Major General Eric M. Smith and his wife Trish, as well as Congressman Darrell Issa of California's 49th District.

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3D AA BN Gator Bash

On 12 August 2017, the Marines, Sailors and families of 3d Assault Amphibian Battalion enjoyed some fun in the sun during the annual Gator Bash celebration. Service members and their families competed for thousands of dollars of donated items in watermelon eating contests, dance competitions, and more. Special guests included Commanding General of 1st Marine Division, Major General Eric M. Smith and his wife Trish, as well as Congressman Darrell Issa of California's 49th District.

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3D AA BN Gator Bash

On 12 August 2017, the Marines, Sailors and families of 3d Assault Amphibian Battalion enjoyed some fun in the sun during the annual Gator Bash celebration. Service members and their families competed for thousands of dollars of donated items in watermelon eating contests, dance competitions, and more. Special guests included Commanding General of 1st Marine Division, Major General Eric M. Smith and his wife Trish, as well as Congressman Darrell Issa of California's 49th District.

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3D AA BN Gator Bash

On 12 August 2017, the Marines, Sailors and families of 3d Assault Amphibian Battalion enjoyed some fun in the sun during the annual Gator Bash celebration. Service members and their families competed for thousands of dollars of donated items in watermelon eating contests, dance competitions, and more. Special guests included Commanding General of 1st Marine Division, Major General Eric M. Smith and his wife Trish, as well as Congressman Darrell Issa of California's 49th District.

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3D AA BN Gator Bash

On 12 August 2017, the Marines, Sailors and families of 3d Assault Amphibian Battalion enjoyed some fun in the sun during the annual Gator Bash celebration. Service members and their families competed for thousands of dollars of donated items in watermelon eating contests, dance competitions, and more. Special guests included Commanding General of 1st Marine Division, Major General Eric M. Smith and his wife Trish, as well as Congressman Darrell Issa of California's 49th District.

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3D AA BN Gator Bash

On 12 August 2017, the Marines, Sailors and families of 3d Assault Amphibian Battalion enjoyed some fun in the sun during the annual Gator Bash celebration. Service members and their families competed for thousands of dollars of donated items in watermelon eating contests, dance competitions, and more. Special guests included Commanding General of 1st Marine Division, Major General Eric M. Smith and his wife Trish, as well as Congressman Darrell Issa of California's 49th District.

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3D AA BN Gator Bash

On 12 August 2017, the Marines, Sailors and families of 3d Assault Amphibian Battalion enjoyed some fun in the sun during the annual Gator Bash celebration. Service members and their families competed for thousands of dollars of donated items in watermelon eating contests, dance competitions, and more. Special guests included Commanding General of 1st Marine Division, Major General Eric M. Smith and his wife Trish, as well as Congressman Darrell Issa of California's 49th District.

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3D AA BN Gator Bash

On 12 August 2017, the Marines, Sailors and families of 3d Assault Amphibian Battalion enjoyed some fun in the sun during the annual Gator Bash celebration. Service members and their families competed for thousands of dollars of donated items in watermelon eating contests, dance competitions, and more. Special guests included Commanding General of 1st Marine Division, Major General Eric M. Smith and his wife Trish, as well as Congressman Darrell Issa of California's 49th District.

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3D AA BN Gator Bash

On 12 August 2017, the Marines, Sailors and families of 3d Assault Amphibian Battalion enjoyed some fun in the sun during the annual Gator Bash celebration. Service members and their families competed for thousands of dollars of donated items in watermelon eating contests, dance competitions, and more. Special guests included Commanding General of 1st Marine Division, Major General Eric M. Smith and his wife Trish, as well as Congressman Darrell Issa of California's 49th District.

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3D AA BN Gator Bash

On 12 August 2017, the Marines, Sailors and families of 3d Assault Amphibian Battalion enjoyed some fun in the sun during the annual Gator Bash celebration. Service members and their families competed for thousands of dollars of donated items in watermelon eating contests, dance competitions, and more. Special guests included Commanding General of 1st Marine Division, Major General Eric M. Smith and his wife Trish, as well as Congressman Darrell Issa of California's 49th District.

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Marines with Company A, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, stand at attention during a change of command ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 19, 2014. During the ceremony, Lt. Col. Gilbert D. Juarez relinquished command of the Highlanders to Lt. Col. Christian M. Rankin. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anna Albrecht)

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Lieutenant Col. Gilbert D. Juarez (right), past commanding officer for 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, passes the organizational colors to Lt. Col. Christian M. Rankin (left), present commanding officer for 1st LAR, 1st Marine Division, I MEF during a change of command ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 19, 2014. Juarez served as the commanding officer for two years. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anna Albrecht)

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Major Gen. Lawrence Nicholson, Commanding General, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, addresses Marines, sailors, friends and family during 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion’s change of command ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 19, 2014. During the ceremony, Lt. Col. Gilbert D. Juarez relinquished command of the Highlanders to Lt. Col. Christian M. Rankin. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anna Albrecht)

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Major Gen. Lawrence Nicholson, Commanding General, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, addresses Marines, sailors, friends and family during 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion’s change of command ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 19, 2014. During the ceremony, Lt. Col. Gilbert D. Juarez relinquished command of the Highlanders to Lt. Col. Christian M. Rankin. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anna Albrecht)

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Col. Gilbert D. Juarez, former commanding officer of 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, addresses Marines, sailors, friends and family during a change of command ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 19, 2014. During the ceremony, Juarez relinquished command of the Highlanders to Lt. Col. Christian M. Rankin. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anna Albrecht)

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Lieutenant Col. Christian M. Rankin, commanding officer of 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, addresses Marines, sailors, friends and family during a change of command ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 19, 2014. During the Ceremony, Lt. Col. Gilbert D. Juarez relinquished command of the Highlanders to Rankin. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anna Albrecht)

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Lieutenant Col. Gilbert D. Juarez (left), past commanding officer for 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Lt. Col. Christian M. Rankin (middle), present commanding officer for 1st LAR, 1st Marine Division, I MEF, and retired Lt. Col. Clifford O. Meyers (right), a former commanding officer for 1st LAR, 1st Marine Division, I MEF, stand at attention during the pass in review portion of a change of command ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 19, 2014. It is a tradition to invite former commanding officers to join the off-going and on-coming commanders during the pass and review. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anna Albrecht)

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Lieutenant Col. Andrew Winthrop, the former commanding officer of 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, and Lt. Col. Colin Smith, the commanding officer of 1st CEB, 1st Marine Division, inspect the troops in a pass and review at the 1st CEB change of command ceremony aboard
Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 18, 2014. Winthrop served as commanding officer of 1st CEB for 18 months.

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Major Gen. Lawrence Nicholson, the commanding general of 1st Marine Division, greets guests at the 1st Combat Engineer Battalion change of command ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 18, 2014. During the ceremony Lt. Col. Andrew Winthrop, the former commanding officer of 1st CEB, 1st Marine Division relinquished command of the battalion to Lt. Col. Colin Smith.

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Lieutenant Col. Colin Smith, the commanding officer of 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, and his wife Wendy listen to remarks from Maj. Gen. Lawrence Nicholson, the commanding general of 1st Marine Division, at the 1st CEB change of command ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 18, 2014. Smith is returning to 1st CEB after serving as the commanding officer of Company C more than a decade ago.

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Lieutenant Col. Andrew Winthrop, the former commanding officer of 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, talks about his experiences as commanding officer at the 1st CEB change of command ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 18, 2014. At the ceremony Winthrop relinquished command of 1st CEB to Lt. Col. Colin Smith.

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Lieutenant Col. Andrew Winthrop, the former commanding officer of 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, passes the battle colors to Lt. Col. Colin Smith, the commanding officer of 1st CEB, 1st Marine Division, aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 18, 2014. Winthrop served as the 1st CEB commanding officer for 18 months.

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Sergeant Maj. Daniel Krause, the sergeant major for 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, presents the battle colors to Lt. Col. Andrew Winthrop, the 1st CEB former commanding officer, at the change of command ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 18, 2014. Winthrop served as the 1st CEB commanding officer for 18 months.

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Lieutenant Col. Andrew Winthrop, the former commanding officer of 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, and Lt. Col. Colin Smith, the commanding officer of 1st CEB, 1st Marine Division, inspect the troops in a pass and review at the 1st CEB change of command ceremony aboard
Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 18, 2014. Winthrop served as commanding officer of 1st CEB for 18 months.

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Captain Adjoran Ferenczy, the company commander of Company C, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, leads the formation into position for the 1st CEB change of command ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 18, 2014. At the ceremony Lt. Col. Andrew Winthrop, the former commanding officer of 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division relinquished command of the battalion to Lt. Col. Colin Smith.

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Sergeant Adam Powell, from Newark, Calif., Helicopter Rope Suspension Technique Course chief instructor, Special Operations Training Group, waits for Marines to begin training at the HRST course aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 16, 2014. This was a 13-day course which began June 11, where the Marines learned how to tie knots, and fast rope and rappel from towers and helicopters. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tony Simmons)

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Marines with 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment and 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, are instructed on fast-roping during the Helicopter Rope Suspension Techniques course aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 16, 2014. This was a 13-day course which began June 11, where the Marines learned how to tie knots, and fast rope and rappel from towers and helicopters. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tony Simmons)

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Marines with 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment and 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, prepare their harnesses during the Helicopter Rope Suspension Techniques course aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 16, 2014. This was a 13-day course which began June 11, where the Marines learned how to tie knots, and fast rope and rappel from towers and helicopters. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tony Simmons)

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Marines with 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment and 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, practice rappel techniques during the Helicopter Rope Suspension Techniques course aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 16, 2014. These Marines were educated on tying knots, fast roping and rappelling from towers and helicopters to become HRST masters. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tony Simmons)

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A Marine with the Force Reconnaissance Detachment, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, climbs up the USS San Diego on a caving ladder as part of an approach, hook and climb exercise conducted during Certification Exercise (CERTEX) off the coast of Southern California, June 13, 2014. The 11th MEU and Amphibious Squadron 5 team conduct CERTEX to hone mission-essential tasks, execute specified MEU and Amphibious Ready Group operations, and certify the foundation of a cohesive warfighting team for exercises and operations they may encounter in their upcoming deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Rome M. Lazarus/Released)

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