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NAVY/MARINE CORPS ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL
AWARDED TO
CORPORAL CARL T. STANLEY
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
FOR
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS THIRD ECHELON SHOP CHIEF, 3D LIGHT ARMORED RECONNAISSANCE BATTALION, REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM 8, II MARINE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (FORWARD) FROM MARCH 2009 TO JULY 2009 IN SUPPORT OF OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM 09.1. WHILE SERVING IN A STAFF SERGEANT BILLET, CORPORAL STANLEY LED HIS TEAM IN THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF 30 LIGHT ARMORED VEHICLE ENGINES, 16 STRUTS, AND FOUR TRANSMISSIONS EFFECTIVELY REDUCING THE MAINTENANCE CYCLE TURNAROUND TIME BY 50 PERCENT AND GREATLY CONTRIBUTING TO THE BATTALIONS ABILITY TO PERFORM CONTINUOUS COMBAT OPERATIONS. CORPORAL STANLEY WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN THE REDUCTION, PREPARATION, AND RETROGRADE OF 1.5 MILLION DOLLARS OF CLASS IX REPAIR PARTS AND OVER 50 PALLETS OF DEFENSE REUTILIZATION MARKETING OFFICE MATERIALS. HIS EXCEPTIONAL LEADERSHIP AND DEPTH OF PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE IN THE EXECUTION OF HIS ASSIGNED DUTIES HAS BEEN EXEMPLARY. CORPORAL STANLEY’S INITIATIVE, PERSEVERANCE, AND TOTAL DEDICATION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIM AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE MARINE CORPS AND THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
16TH FEBRUARY 2009
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