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US Marine gets British Distinguished Flying Cross. First Time Since WWII

marinecorpstimes.com — British forces on the ground came under “repeated attack from rocket-propelled grenades and small-arms fire from insurgents using large, hostile crowds for cover,” the release said. Chesarek spent five hours flying overhead in a British Lynx helicopter identifying targets and covering the British troops on the ground.

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  • Nighttime, on 10/12/2007, -0/+3This is also worth mentioning: British army Pvt. Michelle Norris, right, became the first woman ever to be awarded the British Military Cross at the same ceremony.

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