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U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Kurt W. Stein, Director of Marine and Family Programs, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, Speaks at during a Silver Star Award ceremony in honor of Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Kurt W. Stein, Director of Marine and Family Programs, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, Speaks at during a Silver Star Award ceremony in honor of Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo Davila

U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Kurt W. Stein, Director of Marine and Family Programs, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, Speaks at during Silver Star Award ceremony in honor of Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Kurt W. Stein, Director of Marine and Family Programs, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, Speaks at during Silver Star Award ceremony in honor of Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo Davila

U.S. Marine 1st Sgt Richard S. Mostoller, Inspector-Instructor First Sergeant, Support Company, 4th Law Enforcement Battalion speaks at during Silver Star Award ceremony in honor of Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

U.S. Marine 1st Sgt Richard S. Mostoller, Inspector-Instructor First Sergeant, Support Company, 4th Law Enforcement Battalion speaks at during Silver Star Award ceremony in honor of Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo Davila

U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Kurt W. Stein (center left), Director of Marine and Family Programs, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, presents Silver Star to Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline’s wife, Tina Cline (center right) and sons Dylan Cline (left) and Dakota Cline (right), during the Silver Star Award ceremony in his honor on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Kurt W. Stein (center left), Director of Marine and Family Programs, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, presents Silver Star to Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline’s wife, Tina Cline (center right) and sons Dylan Cline (left) and Dakota Cline (right), during the Silver Star Award ceremony in his honor on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo Davila

U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Kurt W. Stein (center left), Director of Marine and Family Programs, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, presents Silver Star to Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline’s wife, Tina Cline (center right) and sons Dylan Cline (left) and Dakota Cline (right), during a Silver Star Award ceremony in his honor on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Kurt W. Stein (center left), Director of Marine and Family Programs, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, presents Silver Star to Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline’s wife, Tina Cline (center right) and sons Dylan Cline (left) and Dakota Cline (right), during a Silver Star Award ceremony in his honor on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo Davila

Tim Hansen observes during a Silver Star Award ceremony in honor of his cousin Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

Tim Hansen observes during a Silver Star Award ceremony in honor of his cousin Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo Davila

Guests stand during a Silver Star Award ceremony in honor of Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

Guests stand during a Silver Star Award ceremony in honor of Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo Davila

U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Kurt W. Stein, Director of Marine and Family Programs, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, stands at attention alongside Captain Shaun R. Locklear, Inspector – Instructor of Military Police Support Company, 4th Law Enforcement Battalion during Silver Star Award ceremony in honor of Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Kurt W. Stein, Director of Marine and Family Programs, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, stands at attention alongside Captain Shaun R. Locklear, Inspector – Instructor of Military Police Support Company, 4th Law Enforcement Battalion during Silver Star Award ceremony in honor of Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo Davila

U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Kurt W. Stein, Director, Marine and Family Programs, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, stands at attention alongside Captain Shaun R. Locklear, Inspector – Instructor of Military Police Support Company, 4th Law Enforcement Battalion and 1st Sgt Richard S. Mostoller, Inspector-Instructor First Sergeant, Support Company, 4th Law Enforcement Battalion during a Silver Star Award ceremony in honor of Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Kurt W. Stein, Director, Marine and Family Programs, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, stands at attention alongside Captain Shaun R. Locklear, Inspector – Instructor of Military Police Support Company, 4th Law Enforcement Battalion and 1st Sgt Richard S. Mostoller, Inspector-Instructor First Sergeant, Support Company, 4th Law Enforcement Battalion during a Silver Star Award ceremony in honor of Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo Davila

Members of the Marine Corps League Detachment, salute during a Silver Star Award ceremony in honor of Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

Members of the Marine Corps League Detachment, salute during a Silver Star Award ceremony in honor of Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo Davila

U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Kurt W. Stein, Director, Marine and Family Programs, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, presents a Silver Star to Tina Cline, wife of Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline, during the Silver Star Award ceremony in his honor on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Kurt W. Stein, Director, Marine and Family Programs, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, presents a Silver Star to Tina Cline, wife of Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline, during the Silver Star Award ceremony in his honor on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo Davila

Guests observe during a Silver Star Award ceremony in honor of Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

Guests observe during a Silver Star Award ceremony in honor of Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline on Marine Corps League Detachment 1419, Mandan, North Dakota, Nov 1, 2017. Lance Cpl. Cline was awarded the Silver Star posthumously; upgraded from Bronze Star with Valor for his act of gallantry against an enemy of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo R. Davila/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo Davila

Marine Sgt. Gary L. Hill gathers with his immediate and extended family who came to show their support for his military service after his Silver Star Medal ceremony at the Tuscaloosa Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center here June 7, 2013. Retired Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Charles C. Krulak presented Hill with the nation’s third highest award for his heroic actions while deployed to Vietnam in 1967

Marine Sgt. Gary L. Hill gathers with his immediate and extended family who came to show their support for his military service after his Silver Star Medal ceremony at the Tuscaloosa Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center here June 7, 2013. Retired Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Charles C. Krulak presented Hill with the nation’s third highest award for his heroic actions while deployed to Vietnam in 1967

Photo by Sgt. Raymond Lott

Marine Sgt. Gary L. Hill is congratulated by his immediate and extended family and other guests came to show their support for his military service after his Silver Star medal ceremony at the Tuscaloosa Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center here June 7, 2013. Hill was presented the nation’s third highest award by Retired Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Charles C. Krulak for his heroic actions while deployed to Vietnam in 1967.

Marine Sgt. Gary L. Hill is congratulated by his immediate and extended family and other guests came to show their support for his military service after his Silver Star medal ceremony at the Tuscaloosa Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center here June 7, 2013. Hill was presented the nation’s third highest award by Retired Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Charles C. Krulak for his heroic actions while deployed to Vietnam in 1967.

Photo by Sgt. Raymond Lott

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.

Photo by Sgt. Raymond Lott

Marine Sgt. Gary L. Hill was awarded 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 presented Hill with the distinction. When his platoon commander was shot and killed, then-Lance Cpl. Hill rallied his fire team to locate and kill an enemy. He then single-handedly bounded to an enemy trench line and killed three North Vietnamese Army soldiers. Hill then ordered his fire team to provide suppressive fires as he maneuvered to locate an NVA sniper. Once the sniper was exposed, Hill and his team killed the sniper and evacuated wounded comrades to safety. His actions saved the lives of eight Marines.

Marine Sgt. Gary L. Hill was awarded 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 presented Hill with the distinction. When his platoon commander was shot and killed, then-Lance Cpl. Hill rallied his fire team to locate and kill an enemy. He then single-handedly bounded to an enemy trench line and killed three North Vietnamese Army soldiers. Hill then ordered his fire team to provide suppressive fires as he maneuvered to locate an NVA sniper. Once the sniper was exposed, Hill and his team killed the sniper and evacuated wounded comrades to safety. His actions saved the lives of eight Marines.

Photo by Sgt. Raymond Lott

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT, SAN DIEGO -- Sgt. Miguelange G. Madrigal, a radio chief with Supporting Arms Liaison Team G, 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, salutes Lt. Gen. Steven A. Hummer, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, after being awarded a Silver Star Medal aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, Jan. 31, 2013. Madrigal was awarded the nation’s third highest honor for his actions as a member of a squad patrol that was pinned down by insurgent fire. On Feb. 15, 2010, he repelled an enemy attack, rushed to save a fellow Marine, called in multiple fire-support missions, and called in a casualty evacuation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Marcin Platek/Released)

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT, SAN DIEGO -- Sgt. Miguelange G. Madrigal, a radio chief with Supporting Arms Liaison Team G, 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, salutes Lt. Gen. Steven A. Hummer, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, after being awarded a Silver Star Medal aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, Jan. 31, 2013. Madrigal was awarded the nation’s third highest honor for his actions as a member of a squad patrol that was pinned down by insurgent fire. On Feb. 15, 2010, he repelled an enemy attack, rushed to save a fellow Marine, called in multiple fire-support missions, and called in a casualty evacuation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Marcin Platek/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Marcin Platek

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT, SAN DIEGO -- Lt. Gen. Steven A. Hummer, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, Sgt. Miguelange G. Madrigal, a radio chief with Supporting Arms Liaison Team G, 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, and Sgt. Maj. James E. Booker, sergeant major of MARFORRES and MARFORNORTH, gather inside the Staff Sgt. Allan K. Walker building aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, Jan. 31, 2013. The building and shadow box behind them were constructed in honor of Walker, who was killed in Ramadi, Iraq, in 2004. Walker served under Booker in Iraq and was also Madrigal’s drill instructor in 2003. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Marcin Platek/Released)

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT, SAN DIEGO -- Lt. Gen. Steven A. Hummer, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, Sgt. Miguelange G. Madrigal, a radio chief with Supporting Arms Liaison Team G, 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, and Sgt. Maj. James E. Booker, sergeant major of MARFORRES and MARFORNORTH, gather inside the Staff Sgt. Allan K. Walker building aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, Jan. 31, 2013. The building and shadow box behind them were constructed in honor of Walker, who was killed in Ramadi, Iraq, in 2004. Walker served under Booker in Iraq and was also Madrigal’s drill instructor in 2003. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Marcin Platek/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Marcin Platek

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT, SAN DIEGO-- Sgt. Miguelange G. Madrigal, a radio chief with Supporting Arms Liaison Team G, 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, reports to Lt. Gen. Steven A. Hummer, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, before being awarded a Silver Star Medal aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, Jan. 31, 2013. The ceremony took place in front of a building named after Madrigal’s senior drill instructor, Staff Sgt. Allan K. Walker, who was killed in action in Ramadi, Iraq in 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Marcin Platek/Released),

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT, SAN DIEGO-- Sgt. Miguelange G. Madrigal, a radio chief with Supporting Arms Liaison Team G, 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, reports to Lt. Gen. Steven A. Hummer, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, before being awarded a Silver Star Medal aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, Jan. 31, 2013. The ceremony took place in front of a building named after Madrigal’s senior drill instructor, Staff Sgt. Allan K. Walker, who was killed in action in Ramadi, Iraq in 2004. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Marcin Platek/Released),

Photo by Cpl. Marcin Platek

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT, SAN DIEGO -- Sgt. Miguelange G. Madrigal, a radio chief with Supporting Arms Liaison Team G, 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, is pinned on the rank of sergeant by his brother, Oscar Madrigal, and his prior team chief, former Sgt. Michael Dickinson, before being awarded the Silver Star Medal aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, Jan. 31, 2013. Madrigal is out of the Marine Corps now but he never pinned on sergeant before the end of his service. Dickinson was part of the five-man team when Madrigal demonstrated the extraordinary valor that earned him the Silver Star Medal. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Marcin Platek/Released)

MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT, SAN DIEGO -- Sgt. Miguelange G. Madrigal, a radio chief with Supporting Arms Liaison Team G, 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, is pinned on the rank of sergeant by his brother, Oscar Madrigal, and his prior team chief, former Sgt. Michael Dickinson, before being awarded the Silver Star Medal aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, Jan. 31, 2013. Madrigal is out of the Marine Corps now but he never pinned on sergeant before the end of his service. Dickinson was part of the five-man team when Madrigal demonstrated the extraordinary valor that earned him the Silver Star Medal. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Marcin Platek/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Marin Platek