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The Medal for Exceptional Meritorious International Service and the Medal for Exceptional Meritorious Service were awarded to the Marines for exceptionally meritorious service. Five Marines were awarded this medal, at the Danish embassy in Washington D.C. April 13, 2016, for actions in Iraq while supporting the Danish military. (Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Timothy R. Smithers/ Released)

The Medal for Exceptional Meritorious International Service and the Medal for Exceptional Meritorious Service were awarded to the Marines for exceptionally meritorious service. Five Marines were awarded this medal, at the Danish embassy in Washington D.C. April 13, 2016, for actions in Iraq while supporting the Danish military. (Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Timothy R. Smithers/ Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Timothy R. Smithers

Following the ceremony Marine Corps Major Richard R. Schellhaas, Michael Radynski, Scott Bennignhoff, Justin Jones and Chief Warrant Officer Jake Geary have a conversation with Demarks only four star general Chief of Defence Demark General Peter Bartram. The ceremony took place at the garden in the Danish Embassy in Washington D.C. April 13, 2016.(Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Timothy R. Smithers/ Released)

Following the ceremony Marine Corps Major Richard R. Schellhaas, Michael Radynski, Scott Bennignhoff, Justin Jones and Chief Warrant Officer Jake Geary have a conversation with Demarks only four star general Chief of Defence Demark General Peter Bartram. The ceremony took place at the garden in the Danish Embassy in Washington D.C. April 13, 2016.(Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Timothy R. Smithers/ Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Timothy R. Smithers

Marine Corps Major Michael Radynski, Scott Benninghoff, Richard R. Schellhaas, Justin Jones and Chief Warrant Officer Jake Geary receive praise following an award ceremony from Demarks only four star general Chief of Defence Denmark General Peter Bartram. The award ceremony was held in the garden of the Danish Embassy in Washington D.C. April 13, 2016. (Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Timothy R. Smithers/ Released)

Marine Corps Major Michael Radynski, Scott Benninghoff, Richard R. Schellhaas, Justin Jones and Chief Warrant Officer Jake Geary receive praise following an award ceremony from Demarks only four star general Chief of Defence Denmark General Peter Bartram. The award ceremony was held in the garden of the Danish Embassy in Washington D.C. April 13, 2016. (Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Timothy R. Smithers/ Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Timothy R. Smithers

Chief of Defence Denmark General Peter Bartram, the only four star General in the Danish military, reads off the award citation for five Marine Corps Officers. These Marines were awarded the Medal for Exceptional Meritorious International Service or the Medal for Exceptional Meritorious Service at the Danish Embassy in Washington D.C. April 13, 2016.(Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Timothy R. Smithers/ Released)

Chief of Defence Denmark General Peter Bartram, the only four star General in the Danish military, reads off the award citation for five Marine Corps Officers. These Marines were awarded the Medal for Exceptional Meritorious International Service or the Medal for Exceptional Meritorious Service at the Danish Embassy in Washington D.C. April 13, 2016.(Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Timothy R. Smithers/ Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Timothy R. Smithers

Marine Corps Major Richard R. Schellhaas stands at attention waiting to receive the Medal for Exceptional Meritorious International Service at the Danish embassy in Washington D.C. April 13, 2016. Schellhaas was awarded this medal for actions in Iraq while supporting Denmark’s military. (Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Timothy R. Smithers/ Released)

Marine Corps Major Richard R. Schellhaas stands at attention waiting to receive the Medal for Exceptional Meritorious International Service at the Danish embassy in Washington D.C. April 13, 2016. Schellhaas was awarded this medal for actions in Iraq while supporting Denmark’s military. (Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Timothy R. Smithers/ Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Timothy R. Smithers

Jennifer Barela, one of Chief Petty Officer Jaclyn Place’s neighbors and the survivors of the brutal attack, looks out at dozens of Marines during Place’s award ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 11, 2016. Place, a lead chief petty officer with the Headquarters Regimental Aid Station, 1st Marine Logistics Group, was awarded an impact Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for her selfless and decisive actions that saved the lives of Barela and her daughter.

Jennifer Barela, one of Chief Petty Officer Jaclyn Place’s neighbors and the survivors of the brutal attack, looks out at dozens of Marines during Place’s award ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 11, 2016. Place, a lead chief petty officer with the Headquarters Regimental Aid Station, 1st Marine Logistics Group, was awarded an impact Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for her selfless and decisive actions that saved the lives of Barela and her daughter.

Photo by Sgt. Laura Gauna

Chief Petty Officer Jaclyn Place laughs at a joke while she waits for her award ceremony to begin at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 11, 2016. Place is a lead chief petty officer with the Headquarters Regimental Aid Station, 1st Marine Logistics Group, and was awarded an Impact Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for her selfless and decisive actions that saved the lives of her neighbors.

Chief Petty Officer Jaclyn Place laughs at a joke while she waits for her award ceremony to begin at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 11, 2016. Place is a lead chief petty officer with the Headquarters Regimental Aid Station, 1st Marine Logistics Group, and was awarded an Impact Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for her selfless and decisive actions that saved the lives of her neighbors.

Photo by Sgt. Laura Gauna

Jennifer Barela, one of Chief Petty Officer Jaclyn Place’s neighbors and the survivors of the brutal attack, looks out at dozens of Marines during Place’s award ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 11, 2016. Place, a lead chief petty officer with the Headquarters Regimental Aid Station, 1st Marine Logistics Group, was awarded an impact Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for her selfless and decisive actions that saved the lives of Barela and her daughter.

Jennifer Barela, one of Chief Petty Officer Jaclyn Place’s neighbors and the survivors of the brutal attack, looks out at dozens of Marines during Place’s award ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 11, 2016. Place, a lead chief petty officer with the Headquarters Regimental Aid Station, 1st Marine Logistics Group, was awarded an impact Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for her selfless and decisive actions that saved the lives of Barela and her daughter.

Photo by Sgt. Laura Gauna

Chief Petty Officer Jaclyn Place poses for a photo with her neighbors and their family during Place’s award ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 11, 2016. Place is a lead chief petty officer with the Headquarters Regimental Aid Station, 1st Marine Logistics Group, and was awarded an impact Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for her selfless and decisive actions that saved the lives of her neighbors.

Chief Petty Officer Jaclyn Place poses for a photo with her neighbors and their family during Place’s award ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 11, 2016. Place is a lead chief petty officer with the Headquarters Regimental Aid Station, 1st Marine Logistics Group, and was awarded an impact Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for her selfless and decisive actions that saved the lives of her neighbors.

Photo by Sgt. Laura Gauna

Cpl. Joseph Currey, left, salutes Lt. Col. Jeremy Winters, right, during an award ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, March 1, 2016. Currey was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for his actions after witnessing an ambulance wreck. Currey demonstrated his devotion to serving others as he placed the well-being of the injured personnel above his own by running towards the scene of an accident and rendering aide to those need. Currey is an air support operations operator with Marine Aviation Support Squadron 1.

Cpl. Joseph Currey, left, salutes Lt. Col. Jeremy Winters, right, during an award ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, March 1, 2016. Currey was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for his actions after witnessing an ambulance wreck. Currey demonstrated his devotion to serving others as he placed the well-being of the injured personnel above his own by running towards the scene of an accident and rendering aide to those need. Currey is an air support operations operator with Marine Aviation Support Squadron 1.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Austin Lewis

Cpl. Joseph Currey grips his award during an award ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, March 1, 2016. Currey was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for his actions after witnessing an ambulance wreck. Currey demonstrated his devotion to serving others as he placed the well-being of the injured personnel above his own by running towards the scene of an accident and rendering aide to those need. Currey is an air support operations operator with Marine Aviation Support Squadron 1.

Cpl. Joseph Currey grips his award during an award ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, March 1, 2016. Currey was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for his actions after witnessing an ambulance wreck. Currey demonstrated his devotion to serving others as he placed the well-being of the injured personnel above his own by running towards the scene of an accident and rendering aide to those need. Currey is an air support operations operator with Marine Aviation Support Squadron 1.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Austin Lewis

Cpl. Joseph Currey, left, stands in front of Lt. Col. Jeremy Winters , center, and Sgt. Maj. Jeffrey Durham after receiving an award at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, March 1, 2016. Currey was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for his actions after witnessing an ambulance wreck. Currey demonstrated his devotion to serving others as he placed the well-being of the injured personnel above his own by running towards the scene of an accident and rendering aide to those need. Currey is an air support operations operator with Marine Aviation Support Squadron 1. Winters is the commanding officer of the squadron and Dunham is the squadron sergeant major.

Cpl. Joseph Currey, left, stands in front of Lt. Col. Jeremy Winters , center, and Sgt. Maj. Jeffrey Durham after receiving an award at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, March 1, 2016. Currey was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for his actions after witnessing an ambulance wreck. Currey demonstrated his devotion to serving others as he placed the well-being of the injured personnel above his own by running towards the scene of an accident and rendering aide to those need. Currey is an air support operations operator with Marine Aviation Support Squadron 1. Winters is the commanding officer of the squadron and Dunham is the squadron sergeant major.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Austin Lewis

Maj. Gen. Brian Beaudreault, commanding general of 2nd Marine Division, pins a Silver Star Medal on Sgt. Matthew Parker (ret.) at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, March 18, 2016. Parker was awarded the Silver Star for his courageous actions during Operation Enduring Freedom in 2011, where he assumed control of his platoon during a firefight after several leaders had been injured.

Maj. Gen. Brian Beaudreault, commanding general of 2nd Marine Division, pins a Silver Star Medal on Sgt. Matthew Parker (ret.) at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, March 18, 2016. Parker was awarded the Silver Star for his courageous actions during Operation Enduring Freedom in 2011, where he assumed control of his platoon during a firefight after several leaders had been injured.

Photo by Sgt. Kirstin Merrimarahajara

Maj. Gen. Brian Beaudreault, commanding general of 2nd Marine Division, speaks during a Silver Star ceremony for Sgt. Matthew Parker (ret.) at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, March 18, 2016. Parker was awarded the Silver Star for his courageous actions during Operation Enduring Freedom in 2011, where he assumed control of his platoon during a firefight after several leaders had been injured.

Maj. Gen. Brian Beaudreault, commanding general of 2nd Marine Division, speaks during a Silver Star ceremony for Sgt. Matthew Parker (ret.) at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, March 18, 2016. Parker was awarded the Silver Star for his courageous actions during Operation Enduring Freedom in 2011, where he assumed control of his platoon during a firefight after several leaders had been injured.

Photo by Sgt. Kirstin Merrimarahajara

Sgt. Matthew Parker (ret.) wears a Silver Star Medal presented to him at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, March 18, 2016. Parker was awarded the Silver Star for his courageous actions during Operation Enduring Freedom in 2011, where he assumed control of his platoon during a firefight after several leaders had been injured.

Sgt. Matthew Parker (ret.) wears a Silver Star Medal presented to him at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, March 18, 2016. Parker was awarded the Silver Star for his courageous actions during Operation Enduring Freedom in 2011, where he assumed control of his platoon during a firefight after several leaders had been injured.

Photo by Sgt. Kirstin Merrimarahajara

Sgt. Matthew Parker (ret.) speaks to a group of 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment Marines during his Silver Star ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, March 18, 2016. Parker was awarded the Silver Star for his courageous actions during Operation Enduring Freedom in 2011, where assumed control of his platoon during a firefight after several leaders had been injured.

Sgt. Matthew Parker (ret.) speaks to a group of 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment Marines during his Silver Star ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, March 18, 2016. Parker was awarded the Silver Star for his courageous actions during Operation Enduring Freedom in 2011, where assumed control of his platoon during a firefight after several leaders had been injured.

Photo by Sgt. Kirstin Merrimarahajara

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller, left, poses for a photo with retired U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Lawrence F. Snowden, an Iwo Jima veteran, at Tallahassee, Fla., March 18, 2016. Neller presented Snowden with the Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service and Navy Distinguished Public Service Award.

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller, left, poses for a photo with retired U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Lawrence F. Snowden, an Iwo Jima veteran, at Tallahassee, Fla., March 18, 2016. Neller presented Snowden with the Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service and Navy Distinguished Public Service Award.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Gabriela Garcia

Staff Sgt. Nathan A. Hervey, an instructor with the Advanced Infantry Training Battalion at the School of Infantry-East, listens to his award citation being read at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Feb. 5, 2016. Hervey was awarded the Bronze Star Medal with the combat distinguishing device for valor, and was recognized for extraordinary heroism for his actions on May 21, 2011, while carrying out his duties as a scout sniper section leader with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Staff Sgt. Nathan A. Hervey, an instructor with the Advanced Infantry Training Battalion at the School of Infantry-East, listens to his award citation being read at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Feb. 5, 2016. Hervey was awarded the Bronze Star Medal with the combat distinguishing device for valor, and was recognized for extraordinary heroism for his actions on May 21, 2011, while carrying out his duties as a scout sniper section leader with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Photo by Cpl. Fatmeh Saad

Staff Sgt. Nathan A. Hervey, an instructor with the Advanced Infantry Training Battalion at the School of Infantry-East, speaks to Marines at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Feb. 5, 2016. Hervey was awarded the Bronze Star Medal with the combat distinguishing device for valor, and was recognized for extraordinary heroism for his actions on May 21, 2011, while carrying out his duties as a scout sniper section leader with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Staff Sgt. Nathan A. Hervey, an instructor with the Advanced Infantry Training Battalion at the School of Infantry-East, speaks to Marines at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Feb. 5, 2016. Hervey was awarded the Bronze Star Medal with the combat distinguishing device for valor, and was recognized for extraordinary heroism for his actions on May 21, 2011, while carrying out his duties as a scout sniper section leader with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Photo by Cpl. Fatmeh Saad

Major Gen. Brian D. Beaudreault, the commanding general of 2nd Marine Division, speaks to Marines at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Feb. 5, 2016, as Staff Sgt. Nathan A. Hervey, an instructor with the Advanced Infantry Training Battalion at the School of Infantry-East, looks on. Hervey was awarded the Bronze Star Medal with the combat distinguishing device for valor, and was recognized for extraordinary heroism for his actions on May 21, 2011, while carrying out his duties as a scout sniper section leader with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Major Gen. Brian D. Beaudreault, the commanding general of 2nd Marine Division, speaks to Marines at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Feb. 5, 2016, as Staff Sgt. Nathan A. Hervey, an instructor with the Advanced Infantry Training Battalion at the School of Infantry-East, looks on. Hervey was awarded the Bronze Star Medal with the combat distinguishing device for valor, and was recognized for extraordinary heroism for his actions on May 21, 2011, while carrying out his duties as a scout sniper section leader with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Photo by Cpl. Fatmeh Saad