MARINE42
02-17-2007, 09:54 AM
9 troops awarded for actions taken while deployed to Iraq
By Cindy Fisher, Stars and Stripes
Pacific edition, Sunday, February 18, 2007
Cindy Fisher / S&S
From left, Master Sgt. Scott Ingretsen, Sgt. Bryan E. Carter and 1st Lt. Matthew R. Bishop stand at attention after receiving their medals Friday at a ceremony on Camp Hansen as six other Marines from 9th Engineer Support Battalion were presented with medals for actions during a 2006 deployment to Al Anbar Iraq. Ingretson was awarded a Bronze Star with V for combat action; Carter received a purple Heart and a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement medal with V for combat action and Bishop received a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation medal with V for combat action. (pnw# 61p rb)
Cindy Fisher / S&S
This Navy and Marine Corps Commendation medal with V for combat action (below) and nine other medals were awarded to eight Marines and a sailor at a ceremony at Camo Hansen on Friday. The Marines and sailor received the medals for their actions while deployed with 9th Engineer Support Battalion to Al Anbar province, Iraq, in 2006.
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CAMP HANSEN, Okinawa — The awards ceremony on the grassy parade field at Camp Hansen’s 9th Engineer Support Battalion was far removed from the dusty, sandy streets of Anbar province, where eight Marines and a sailor performed the actions for which they were being recognized Friday.
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=43642BELOW
By Cindy Fisher, Stars and Stripes
Pacific edition, Sunday, February 18, 2007
Cindy Fisher / S&S
From left, Master Sgt. Scott Ingretsen, Sgt. Bryan E. Carter and 1st Lt. Matthew R. Bishop stand at attention after receiving their medals Friday at a ceremony on Camp Hansen as six other Marines from 9th Engineer Support Battalion were presented with medals for actions during a 2006 deployment to Al Anbar Iraq. Ingretson was awarded a Bronze Star with V for combat action; Carter received a purple Heart and a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement medal with V for combat action and Bishop received a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation medal with V for combat action. (pnw# 61p rb)
Cindy Fisher / S&S
This Navy and Marine Corps Commendation medal with V for combat action (below) and nine other medals were awarded to eight Marines and a sailor at a ceremony at Camo Hansen on Friday. The Marines and sailor received the medals for their actions while deployed with 9th Engineer Support Battalion to Al Anbar province, Iraq, in 2006.
http://i124.photobucket.com/albums/p36/MARINEJIM/43642_216185620b.jpg
CAMP HANSEN, Okinawa — The awards ceremony on the grassy parade field at Camp Hansen’s 9th Engineer Support Battalion was far removed from the dusty, sandy streets of Anbar province, where eight Marines and a sailor performed the actions for which they were being recognized Friday.
http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=43642BELOW