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Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Medal |
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Written by Sgt. Michael T. Knight
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Friday, 26 February 2010 |
Camp Pendleton Federal
Police Officers Rafael Moreno (left) and Marcos Nieves, received the
Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Medal, during a ceremony held at
Security Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Feb. 24. They are
the first civilian police officers to receive this award since the
Marine Corps adopted the military base civilian police program in June
2007. The officers received the award for their lead role in delivering
a baby at the San Luis Rey gate, Oct. 26, 2009. Lance Cpl. Alicia Oneil
gave birth to Cain Hutch erson, at 8:14 p.m. in the passenger side of
her vehicle while waiting for the paramedics to arrive.
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