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Sgt. (then Cpl.) Dakota Meyer while deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom in Ganjgal Village, Kunar province, Afghanistan. Meyer will be receiving the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest award for valor, from President Barack Obama in Washington, Sept. 15, making him the first living Marine recipient since the Vietnam War. Meyer was assigned to Embedded Training Team 2-8 advising the Afghan National Army in the eastern provinces bordering Pakistan. He will be awarded for heroic actions in Ganjgal, Afghanistan, Sept. 8, 2009. Headquarters Marine Corps Location:AF

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by DVIDSHUB at https://www.flickr.com/photos/28650594@N03/6036815584. It was reviewed on 27 October 2012 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0.

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