The creation of the medal comes as the Navy has ramped up operations and exercises in the Arctic in recent years.
After jumping into the river in his T-shirt and shorts, Cpl. Jacob Cogswell battled a strong current to bring the teenager to safety.
Without Cpl. Caleb Williams, Lance Cpl. Anahi Anaya said, “I would not be here today.”
Celebrate the Corps’ 248th birthday with a roundup of some of the great things Marines have done since turning 247.
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