Brig. Gen. Daniel D. Yoo, commanding general, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego and the Western Recruiting Region, pins a Silver Star on Sgt. Phillip A. McCulloch Jr., drill instructor, Company M, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, during the morning colors ceremony aboard MCRD Feb 10. McCulloch was awarded the medal for his actions during a six-hour engagement with insurgent forces in the Sangin District in support of Operation Enduring Freedom Jan. 8, 2011. - Brig. Gen. Daniel D. Yoo, commanding general, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego and the Western Recruiting Region, pins a Silver Star on Sgt. Phillip A. McCulloch Jr., drill instructor, Company M, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, during the morning colors ceremony aboard MCRD Feb 10. McCulloch was awarded the medal for his actions during a six-hour engagement with insurgent forces in the Sangin District in support of Operation Enduring Freedom Jan. 8, 2011.
Charles Lynn Lowder, middle, and a group of his Marines stop for a photo while on duty in Vietnam. - Charles Lynn Lowder, middle, and a group of his Marines stop for a photo while on duty in Vietnam.