U.S. Military Memorial. On April 11, 2013, families and dignitaries gathered at Camp Pendleton Oceanside, to dedicate a memorial to honor the coalition troops killed in the Helmand Province, Afghanistan. In a joint presentation by U.S. Marine Corps Major General Charles Mark Gurganus with British Brigadier General Stuart Skeates, the monument is in crested with 86 bronze name plaques, plus flags of the American, British, Danish, Jordanian, Georgian and Australian, troops lost (2012-13). Located at Area 11 main side parade ground, the monument is the first of it's kind on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, to honor both U.S. forces and America's allied Coalition troops.
U.S. Military Memorial. On April 11, 2013, families and dignitaries gathered at Camp Pendleton Oceanside, to dedicate a memorial to honor the coalition troops killed in the Helmand Province, Afghanistan. In a joint presentation by U.S. Marine Corps Major General Charles Mark Gurganus with British Brigadier General Stuart Skeates, the monument is in crested with 86 bronze name plaques, plus flags of the American, British, Danish, Jordanian, Georgian and Australian, troops lost (2012-13). Located at Area 11 main side parade ground, the monument is the first of it's kind on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, to honor both U.S. forces and America's allied Coalition troops.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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