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This page provides official biographies for Marine Forces Reserve leaders. It details their careers, assignments, and achievements, offering insight into their professional backgrounds and contributions to the Marine Corps.

 

Age 40, Miami, Florida Gunnery Sgt. Velasco died from injuries sustained in a non-hostile incident in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was an individual mobilization augmentee assigned to I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). He died on November 19, 2008.
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Velasco, Gunnery Sgt. Marcelo R.

Age 40, Miami, Florida

Gunnery Sgt. Velasco died from injuries sustained in a non-hostile incident in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was an individual mobilization augmentee assigned to I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). He died on November 19, 2008.

 

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