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(Photo by Cpl. Jonathan Beauchamp)

Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer participates in a physical training event with U.S. Marines on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 27, 2024. Meyer, one of the three Marines who were awarded the Medal of Honor during the Global War on Terror, visited Okinawa to address service members about his Marine Corps experiences, leadership, transition readiness, and mental health.

U.S. Marines pose for a group photo with Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 27, 2024. Meyer, one of the three Marines who were awarded the Medal of Honor during the Global War on Terror, visited Okinawa to address service members about his Marine Corps experiences, leadership, transition readiness, and mental health.

U.S. Marines pose for a group photo with Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 27, 2024. Meyer, one of the three Marines who were awarded the Medal of Honor during the Global War on Terror, visited Okinawa to address service members about his Marine Corps experiences, leadership, transition readiness, and mental health. (Photo by Cpl. Jonathan Beauchamp)

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