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Marines from Okinawa, Japan, stand at attention for a Purple Heart award ceremony in front of Secher Hall on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, October 28, 2016. The Purple Heart was presented to Lt. Col. Robert C. Sellers, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade Assistant Chief of Staff G-4. The ceremony was held in front of Secher Hall to remind those in attendance to remember the fallen. Sellers is from Belvidere, Illinois.

Marine Recieves Purple Heart in Front of Building Dedicated to Marine He Served With

Marines from Okinawa, Japan, stand at attention for a Purple Heart award ceremony in front of Secher Hall at Camp Hansen in Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 28, 2016. The Purple Heart was presented to Lt. Col. Robert C. Sellers, the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade’s assistant chief of staff for personnel. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Nathaniel Cray

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