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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 14, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse                                June 2007 stars and stripes pages that How a Marine is supposed to fight by Leo Shane Iii stars and stripes Washington Jason Clairday was always the first Marine into the i never saw him walking be Hind someone said Rich Ard who served As a Pri vate under Clairday during the Sec Ond Battle of he never told someone else to go in and hed hang he was Al ways up on Clairday was leading his men into an insurgent stronghold when he was shot in the he pressed guiding his men though the building and in sisting on heading the pack until he was struck by another Volley of this time last month the Marine corps recognized Clairday As one of its greatest posthumously awarding him the Navy Cross for his courage and leadership during the Laster said those actions were not a Surprise to he always led by Laster if we had a Post to guard or a position to dig he was out front getting Hes working so 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through out the on the Day he was Clair Days fire team was backing As Sault squads when they received news that several marines were cornered inside a Accord ing to corps he Lead his men up an building and was the first to leap across a 4foot Gap in full combat gear to get to the trapped from there he threw several grenades into the House and charged Laster said he saw him take Only a few Steps before going Down in a he started crawling Back out while returning Laster we figured he must not have been hit too but we knew he got i heard him say later there was a Wall of bullets that he ran the men tossed in some More explosives and pulled out the m249 squad automatic Clairday and his gunner took position in the doorway and killed their attackers with the heavy corps reports said Clairday ignored instructions to get medical assistance and continued to sweep through the building with his Clearing each Laster said when they reached a Back bed the squad Leader again insisted he took the he was hit As soon As he went in the he everybody knew this time it was much Laster and the other men pulled Bruce county Register Sarah wife of Marine Jason wipes away tears during ceremonies that posthumously awarded her husband the Navy Clairday was awarded the medal for bravery beyond the Call of duty during the fight for him Back out and managed to eliminate the heavily fortified insure they rushed Clairday Back out to the and called in an airstrike to take out arriving enemy before that air support Clairday died from his the Arkansas just 21 when he was the 18th Marine in the War in Iraq to receive the second Only to the medal of who spoke at a service for Clairday last called him a daily inspiration for All of his Hes someone for other marines to look up Laster that a person you want to that How a Marine is supposed to email Leo Shane at  uss fort Mchenry bound for Africa under global Fleet station program by Sandra Jontz stars and stripes the Navy will station a big deck ship in the Gulf of Guinea later this backing a ver bal commitment for a persistent a senior Navy official said in the Dock Landing ship uss fort Mchenry will begin a roughly six month deploy ment to Western Africa As the Navy tries a new concept it has dubbed the global Fleet station the idea behind this is that you have a ship that can be present in the that can have and repeat a Cir Cuit of where you embark teams that bring skills and said rear Phil director of strategy and resources and transformation for naval forces the fort Home port de in Little is expected to sail the Gulf of work ing with representatives of participating african nations from Ghana South to it will also work with representatives of Senegal and Cape part of the Beauty of the Glo bal Fleet station is that it can be tailored to respond to the needs of the Greene based on our interaction with the emerging partners and it can be responsive to those individual nation in terms of knowl Edge skills and abilities that they the program follows the Gulf of Guinea maritime safety and Security ministerial held in Benin in in which 11 Gulf nations signed off on a cooperative the global Fleet station concept is closely aligned with the task to be provided by the stilled eloping Africa Harry commander of naval forces said in May during a visit to the Africa Center for strategic studies in Aricom also will look at mis Sions related to humanitarian As disaster Relief and medi Cal Greene the fort Mchenry will have a multinational Greene partnering with nations such As the United Portugal and others who have an interest in developing maritime Security in that email Sandra Jontz at   
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