The Commandant, General James Conway, and Sergeant Major, Sgt. Maj. Carlton Kent, of the Marine Corps visited Marines of Task Force 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 1, at Camp Baharia, Karmah, Iraq, December 26. Before they spoke to Marines, everyone present stood at attention as General Conway presented Marines from 2nd Platoon, Company C, 1st Bn., 3rd Marines, Purple Hearts for injuries sustained from an improvised explosive device attack during a patrol in Karmah December 21. They also thanked Marines for their hard work and talked about future operations before answering questions. (Official U.S. Marine Corps Photo / Released)
081226-M-0000L-003.jpg Photo By: Lance Cpl. Achilles Tsantarlioti

Dec 26, 2008
The Commandant, General James Conway, and Sergeant Major, Sgt. Maj. Carlton Kent, of the Marine Corps visited Marines of Task Force 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 1, at Camp Baharia, Karmah, Iraq, December 26. Before they spoke to Marines, everyone present stood at attention as General Conway presented Marines from 2nd Platoon, Company C, 1st Bn., 3rd Marines, Purple Hearts for injuries sustained from an improvised explosive device attack during a patrol in Karmah December 21. They also thanked Marines for their hard work and talked about future operations before answering questions. (Official U.S. Marine Corps Photo / Released)


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