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Lance corporal (LCpl) is the third enlisted rank in order of seniority in the United States Marine Corps, just above private first class and below corporal. [24] It is the most commonly held rank in the USMC, and the highest one that a marine can hold without being a non-commissioned officer.
The highest billets in the Marine Corps, the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps are, by statute, four-star ranks, as the Marine Corps is a separate naval service under the Department of the Navy. [2]
Rother was a lance corporal assigned to Kilo Company, Third Battalion, Second Marine Regiment, Second Marine Division (K Co., 3/2, 2 MARDIV) based at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. [1]
Chance Russell Phelps (July 14, 1984 – April 9, 2004) was a private first class – posthumously promoted to lance corporal [1] in the United States Marine Corps.He served with 2nd Platoon, Battery L, 3rd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment (3/11), 1st Marine Division, and I Marine Expeditionary Force, during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Emilio Albert De La Garza, Jr. (June 23, 1949 – April 11, 1970) was a United States Marine Corps lance corporal who was posthumously presented the nation's highest military honor — the Medal of Honor — for heroism above and beyond the call of duty on April 11, 1970, in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
Davis enlisted in the Marine Corps in September 2019 and was promoted to the rank of lance corporal on Jan. 1. His decorations included the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, National Defense ...
This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Marine Corps. "Lance Corporal Lester W. Weber, USMC, Who's Who in Marine Corps History, History Division, United States Marine Corps" "LCpl LESTER W. WEBER, Medal of Honor, 1969, 3/7/1, Vietnam [Medal of Honor citation]".
The president of the United States, in the name of the congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Lance Corporal William "Kyle" Carpenter, United States Marine Corps, For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving as an Automatic Rifleman with Company F, 2d ...