Maj. Bert J. Reinink (left), Inspector-Instructor of Company C, 1st Battalion, 24th Marines, 25th Marine Regiment, presents the Navy Commendation Medal with a bronze “V” for valor to Daniel S. Baldwin, a Marine veteran who served in Vietnam, at the State Capitol building Sept. 2, 2016. Baldwin was honored for his combat heroism during the Vietnam War and for his brave actions that helped defeat enemy forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Melissa Martens/ Released) - Maj. Bert J. Reinink (left), Inspector-Instructor of Company C, 1st Battalion, 24th Marines, 25th Marine Regiment, presents the Navy Commendation Medal with a bronze “V” for valor to Daniel S. Baldwin, a Marine veteran who served in Vietnam, at the State Capitol building Sept. 2, 2016. Baldwin was honored for his combat heroism during the Vietnam War and for his brave actions that helped defeat enemy forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Melissa Martens/ Released)

Retired Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Charles C. Krulak greets Marine Sgt. Gary L. Hill before he is presented with the Silver Star Medal at the Tuscaloosa Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center here June 7, 2013. Hill received the nation’s third highest award for combat heroism for actions as a fire team leader while he deployed to Vietnam in 1967. - Retired Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Charles C. Krulak greets Marine Sgt. Gary L. Hill before he is presented with the Silver Star Medal at the Tuscaloosa Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center here June 7, 2013. Hill received the nation’s third highest award for combat heroism for actions as a fire team leader while he deployed to Vietnam in 1967.