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1st Lt. Colin P. Boynton – Bronze Star with V
Instead of Christmas carols last Christmas Eve, 1st Lt. Colin P. Boynton heard the crack of bullets. Boynton and two other Marines, part of an embedded training team, were with 30 Afghan troops returning from Mirdesh in Nurestan province, Afghanistan, to their command post after meeting with Mirdesh elders, when the shots rang out. The area had not been patrolled for 10 months prior and was known to be dangerous since it provided a safe haven for … Read entire article »
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