Doc Piercy Award

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Bryson, a hospital corpsman with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, receives the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (NCM) and the Chief Hospital Corpsman George William ‘Doc’ Piercy Award on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, September 22, 2020. Bryson received the award and NCM for his […]

Marine Corps Body Bearers lay repatriated WWII Marine Pfc. Harry Morrissey to rest at Arlington National Cemetery

Marines with Marine Barracks Washington laid repatriated World War II Marine Pfc. Harry Morrissey to rest at Arlington National Cemetery, September 22nd, 2020. Morrissey, an Everett, Massachusetts native, was killed in action while participating in the main offensive of the Battle of Guadalcanal on October 9, 1942, while serving with Company B, 1st Battalion, 1st […]