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Medically retired Marine Sgt. Janae Piper, Air Force Staff Sgt. Seth Pena and Air Force Master Sgt. Daniel Waugh get ready to compete in the air rifle competition at the 2015 DoD Warrior Games at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 26, 2015. Piper earned the gold medal, Waugh earned the silver medal and Pena earned the bronze medal for the event.

Medically retired Marine Sgt. Janae Piper, Air Force Staff Sgt. Seth Pena and Air Force Master Sgt. Daniel Waugh get ready to compete in the air rifle competition at the 2015 DoD Warrior Games at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 26, 2015. Piper earned the gold medal, Waugh earned the silver medal and Pena earned the bronze medal for the event.

Photo by Shannon Collins

Medically retired Marine Clayton McDaniel shoots the air pistol in the shooting competition at the 2015 DoD Warrior Games at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 26, 2015. McDaniel earned a gold medal in the event.

Medically retired Marine Clayton McDaniel shoots the air pistol in the shooting competition at the 2015 DoD Warrior Games at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 26, 2015. McDaniel earned a gold medal in the event.

Photo by Shannon Collins

Medically retired Marine Sgt. Janae Piper, looks over her air rifle as her competitors, Air Force Staff Sgt. Seth Pena and Air Force Master Sgt. Daniel Waugh wait for the air rifle competition to begin at the 2015 DoD Warrior Games at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 26, 2015. Piper earned the gold medal, Waugh earned the silver medal and Pena earned the bronze medal for the event.

Medically retired Marine Sgt. Janae Piper, looks over her air rifle as her competitors, Air Force Staff Sgt. Seth Pena and Air Force Master Sgt. Daniel Waugh wait for the air rifle competition to begin at the 2015 DoD Warrior Games at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 26, 2015. Piper earned the gold medal, Waugh earned the silver medal and Pena earned the bronze medal for the event.

Photo by Shannon Collins

150608-N-AC887-004 CAMP PENDLETON (June 8, 2015) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus comforts the mother of Marine Sgt. Rafael Peralta after presenting her with a Navy Cross, the Navy and Marine Corps' second highest medal for valor during a ceremony at Camp Pendleton. Mabus posthumously awarded the medal for actions Peralta took in 2004. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Sam Shavers/Released)

150608-N-AC887-004 CAMP PENDLETON (June 8, 2015) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus comforts the mother of Marine Sgt. Rafael Peralta after presenting her with a Navy Cross, the Navy and Marine Corps' second highest medal for valor during a ceremony at Camp Pendleton. Mabus posthumously awarded the medal for actions Peralta took in 2004. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Sam Shavers/Released)

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150608-N-AC887-002 CAMP PENDLETON (June 8, 2015) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus poses for a group photo with the family members of Marine Sgt. Rafael Peralta before presenting them with a Navy Cross, the Navy and Marine Corps' second highest medal for valor at Camp Pendleton. Mabus posthumously awarded the medal for actions Peralta took in 2004. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Sam Shavers/Released)

150608-N-AC887-002 CAMP PENDLETON (June 8, 2015) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus poses for a group photo with the family members of Marine Sgt. Rafael Peralta before presenting them with a Navy Cross, the Navy and Marine Corps' second highest medal for valor at Camp Pendleton. Mabus posthumously awarded the medal for actions Peralta took in 2004. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Sam Shavers/Released)

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U.S. Marine 1st Lt. James P. Salka wears his Bronze Star Medal with combat distinguishing device and Purple Heart after an awards ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., June 8, 2015. Salka received the Bronze Star Medal with combat distinguishing device for heroic service in connection with combat operations in Afghanistan.

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. James P. Salka wears his Bronze Star Medal with combat distinguishing device and Purple Heart after an awards ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., June 8, 2015. Salka received the Bronze Star Medal with combat distinguishing device for heroic service in connection with combat operations in Afghanistan.

Photo by Cpl. Joshua Brown

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. James P. Salka (right), the executive officer of Company E, Battalion Landing Team 2/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is congratulated by Major Gen. Brian D. Beaudreault (left), the commanding general of 2nd Marine Division, for receiving the Bronze Star Medal during an awards ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., June 8, 2015. Salka received the Bronze Star Medal with combat distinguishing device for heroic service in connection with combat operations in Afghanistan.

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. James P. Salka (right), the executive officer of Company E, Battalion Landing Team 2/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is congratulated by Major Gen. Brian D. Beaudreault (left), the commanding general of 2nd Marine Division, for receiving the Bronze Star Medal during an awards ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., June 8, 2015. Salka received the Bronze Star Medal with combat distinguishing device for heroic service in connection with combat operations in Afghanistan.

Photo by Cpl. Joshua Brown

Finishers medals hang from the arm of a Marine waiting to present the medal to runners of the 17.75K race in Prince William Country, Virgninia March 28. More than 2000 runners participated in the race.

Finishers medals hang from the arm of a Marine waiting to present the medal to runners of the 17.75K race in Prince William Country, Virgninia March 28. More than 2000 runners participated in the race.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Petty Officer 1st Class Kevin D. Baskin, a special amphibious reconnaissance corpsman with 3rd Marine Special Operations Battalion, Marine Special Operations Regiment, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command, will be awarded the Silver Star Medal for his heroic actions while deployed to Afghanistan in 2013.

Petty Officer 1st Class Kevin D. Baskin, a special amphibious reconnaissance corpsman with 3rd Marine Special Operations Battalion, Marine Special Operations Regiment, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command, will be awarded the Silver Star Medal for his heroic actions while deployed to Afghanistan in 2013.

Photo by Courtesy Photo

Hershel "Woody" Williams, Marine survivor from the battle of Iwo Jima and the last living Medal of Honor recipient for his actions during the battle, and William "Bil" Schott a Marine survivor from the battle of Iwo Jima, salute during the singing of the Star Spangled Banner during the 70th Anniversary Iwo Jima Veteran's Program at Sheppard Air Force Base Elementary School, Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, February 13, 2015. The students at the school performed a program with the Sheppard Choir singing songs and the sixth graders reading poems they wrote.

Hershel "Woody" Williams, Marine survivor from the battle of Iwo Jima and the last living Medal of Honor recipient for his actions during the battle, and William "Bil" Schott a Marine survivor from the battle of Iwo Jima, salute during the singing of the Star Spangled Banner during the 70th Anniversary Iwo Jima Veteran's Program at Sheppard Air Force Base Elementary School, Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, February 13, 2015. The students at the school performed a program with the Sheppard Choir singing songs and the sixth graders reading poems they wrote.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Marines from the Marine Artillery Detachment at Fort Sill, Oklahoma gather around Marine veteran and Medal of Honor recipient Hershel "Woody" Williams after a ceremony held to honor Iwo Jima veterans and their service. Williams is the last surviving veteran who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the battle for Iwo Jima.

Marines from the Marine Artillery Detachment at Fort Sill, Oklahoma gather around Marine veteran and Medal of Honor recipient Hershel "Woody" Williams after a ceremony held to honor Iwo Jima veterans and their service. Williams is the last surviving veteran who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the battle for Iwo Jima.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Hiram Knowles, along with fellow Montford Point Marines and supporters, pose for a photo at the conclusion of the ceremony for Knowles receiving the Congressional Gold Medal on Feb.7, 2015. Knowles was one of over 400 Montford Point Marines to be awarded since 2012.

Hiram Knowles, along with fellow Montford Point Marines and supporters, pose for a photo at the conclusion of the ceremony for Knowles receiving the Congressional Gold Medal on Feb.7, 2015. Knowles was one of over 400 Montford Point Marines to be awarded since 2012.

Photo by Cpl. Elizabeth Thurston

Hiram Knowles is presented a citation from the President of the United States, Barack Obama, during his award ceremony of receiving the Congressional Gold Medal. Knowles was one of over 400 Montford Point Marines to be awarded since 2012.

Hiram Knowles is presented a citation from the President of the United States, Barack Obama, during his award ceremony of receiving the Congressional Gold Medal. Knowles was one of over 400 Montford Point Marines to be awarded since 2012.

Photo by Cpl. Elizabeth Thurston

Surviving Montford Point Marines attend a ceremony for Sgt. Hiram L. Knowles to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal on Feb. 7, 2015. Knowles was one of over 400 Montford Point Marines to be awarded since 2012.

Surviving Montford Point Marines attend a ceremony for Sgt. Hiram L. Knowles to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal on Feb. 7, 2015. Knowles was one of over 400 Montford Point Marines to be awarded since 2012.

Photo by Cpl. Elizabeth Thurston

Corporal Ulises Zamoramartinez, an optics technician with 1st Maintenance Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group, recieves the Purple Heart Medal by Maj. Gen. Vincent Coglianese, commanding general 1st MLG, during an award ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, California Dec. 19, 2014. Zamoramartinez, a 31-year-old native of Yakima, Washington, earned the award for injuries received while deployed in Helmand province, Afghanistan during a six-month tour with Georgian Liaison Team 10, Regional Command (Southwest).

Corporal Ulises Zamoramartinez, an optics technician with 1st Maintenance Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group, recieves the Purple Heart Medal by Maj. Gen. Vincent Coglianese, commanding general 1st MLG, during an award ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, California Dec. 19, 2014. Zamoramartinez, a 31-year-old native of Yakima, Washington, earned the award for injuries received while deployed in Helmand province, Afghanistan during a six-month tour with Georgian Liaison Team 10, Regional Command (Southwest).

Photo by Cpl. Cody Haas

Marine Vietnam veterans and their spouses listen intently to speakers at the Lt. Vincent Capodanno Medal of Honor Dedication at the Capodanno Chapel aboard The Basic School, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, December 9, 2014. Capodanno served as a Navy chaplain with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment during the Vietnam War and was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions. Capodanno's Medal of Honor was recently donated to the chapel and was dedicated during the ceremony.

Marine Vietnam veterans and their spouses listen intently to speakers at the Lt. Vincent Capodanno Medal of Honor Dedication at the Capodanno Chapel aboard The Basic School, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, December 9, 2014. Capodanno served as a Navy chaplain with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment during the Vietnam War and was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions. Capodanno's Medal of Honor was recently donated to the chapel and was dedicated during the ceremony.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

The citation of the Medal of Honor for Lt. Vincent Capodanno hangs in the Capodanno Chapel at The Basic School aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia during the ceremony in which the medal was dedicated December 9, 2014. Capodanno served as a Navy chaplain with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment during the Vietnam War and was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions.

The citation of the Medal of Honor for Lt. Vincent Capodanno hangs in the Capodanno Chapel at The Basic School aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia during the ceremony in which the medal was dedicated December 9, 2014. Capodanno served as a Navy chaplain with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment during the Vietnam War and was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Petty Officer 2nd Class Timothy Martin, religious program specialist for The Basic School at Marine Corps Base Quantico, unveils Lt. Vincent Capodanno's Medal of Honor during the dedication ceremony at the Capodanno Chapel aboard The Basic School, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, December 9, 2014. Chaplain Capodanno served with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment in the Vietnam War and was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously for his actions.

Petty Officer 2nd Class Timothy Martin, religious program specialist for The Basic School at Marine Corps Base Quantico, unveils Lt. Vincent Capodanno's Medal of Honor during the dedication ceremony at the Capodanno Chapel aboard The Basic School, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, December 9, 2014. Chaplain Capodanno served with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment in the Vietnam War and was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously for his actions.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Rear Adm. Brent Scott, 19th Chaplain of the Marine Corps and Deputy Chief of Navy Chaplains speaks at the Lt. Vincent Capodanno Medal of Honor dedication at the Capodanno Chapel aboard The Basic School, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, December 9, 2014. Capodanno served as a Navy chaplain with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment during the Vietnam War and was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions.

Rear Adm. Brent Scott, 19th Chaplain of the Marine Corps and Deputy Chief of Navy Chaplains speaks at the Lt. Vincent Capodanno Medal of Honor dedication at the Capodanno Chapel aboard The Basic School, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, December 9, 2014. Capodanno served as a Navy chaplain with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment during the Vietnam War and was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Lt. Vincent Capodanno's Medal of Honor hangs in the Capodanno Chapel at The Basic School aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, December 9, 2014. Capodanno was serving as a Navy chaplain with 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment during the Vietnam War and was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions. The medal was recently donated by his family and dedicated to the chapel.

Lt. Vincent Capodanno's Medal of Honor hangs in the Capodanno Chapel at The Basic School aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, December 9, 2014. Capodanno was serving as a Navy chaplain with 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment during the Vietnam War and was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions. The medal was recently donated by his family and dedicated to the chapel.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath