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NAVY/MARINE CORPS ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL
AWARDED TO
SERGEANT ANTHONY D. LUCK
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
FOR
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS RAMP MAINTENANCE CHIEF, COMPANY E, 4TH LIGHT ARMORED RECONNAISSANCE BATTALION, 1ST MARINE DIVISION, FROM 27 OCTOBER TO 15 DECEMBER 2008. DURING THIS PERIOD, SERGEANT LUCK FLAWESSLY PLANNED AND SUPERVISED THE MOVEMENT OF TWENTY-ONE LIGHT ARMORED VEHICLES FROM SYRACUSE, NEW YORK TO 29 PALMS, CALIFORNIA. UPON ARRIVAL IN 29 PALMS, HE PREPARED ALL VEHICLES FOR LIVE-FIRE EXERCISES WITHIN A FORTY-EIGHT HOUR PERIOD. AT A CRITICAL JUNCTURE IN THE COMPANY'S LAV-25 GUNNERY QUALIFICATION, HE RETURNED FOUR GUNS TO WORKING ORDER IN AN EIGHT HOUR PERIOD, DOUBLING THE NUMBER OF AVAILABLE WEAPONS SYSTEMS AND ENSURING THAT THROUGHPUT ON THE RANGE WOULD MEET PLANNED TIMELINES. SERGEANT LUCK'S PERFORMANCE DEMONSTRATED HIS COMMITMENT TO THE UNIT, TECHNICAL EXPERTISE AND TIRELESS WORK ETHIC. SERGEANT LUCK'S INITIATIVE, RESOURCEFULNESS 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.
4TH FEBRUARY 2009
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