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3rd Battalion, 5th Marines

Lieutenant Colonel

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3rd Battalion, 5th Marines

Commanding Officer

January 30, 2010

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U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines (3/5),Regimental Combat Team 8 (RCT8) stand for a group photo after an awards ceremony in Sangin District, Afghanistan on Feb. 21, 2011. The awards ceremony was to honor Staff Sergeant Thomas Parks and Corporal Vincent Kertz. The Battalion is one of the combat elements of RCT 8, whose mission is to conduct counter insurgency operations in partnership with the International Security Assistance Forces (ISAF) in Afghanistan.
3rd Battalion, 5th Marines
3rd Battalion, 5th Marines

Camp Pendleton, CA - (01.10.2012)

Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus will present the Navy Cross to the family of Lance Cpl. Donald J. Hogan here, Jan. 17.

Courtesy Story

Camp Pendleton, CA - (12.15.2011)

Silver Star recipient remains calm, humble through Afghanistan tour

Story by Lance Cpl. Timothy Lenzo

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