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Name: Robert Major
Rank: Lance Corporal
Job title: Electrician
Unit: Engineer Platoon, Combat Logistics Battalion 26
Hometown: Detroit, Michigan
Service in the Marine Corps: Five years four months
When did you join the Marine Corps? April 21, 2008
Why did you choose to enlist in the Marine Corps? I enlisted in the Marine Corps to serve with the best men and women during a time of war.
What has been your proudest accomplishment since joining the Marine Corps? Serving in Afghanistan from April to October 2009
Where do you see yourself in 10 years? Working back home in Detroit as a Drug Enforcement agent.
What has been the most exciting experience since joining? My most exciting experience has been manning the medium and heavy machine guns during convoys in the Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
What are your hobbies outside of work? Spending time at home with my daughter Isabella, watching her grow and learn new things every day.
Who do you look up to in life? Why? I look up to my father Mike Clark. He has given me the tools and showed me how to be a responsible young man.
Comments from his supervisor: Staff Sergeant Westmoreland considers Lance Corporal Major a solid Marine and an intelligent young man; whose hard work ethic and mild temper will serve him well either in the Marine Corps or in the civilian sector. I am proud to serve with him.
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