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| Keywords: Flickr - Official U.S. Navy Imagery - Navy medic receives the Bronze Star for his heroic actions..jpg NAPLES Italy Mar 02 2011 Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Lammont T Hammond receives the Bronze Star Medal with Combat Distinguishing Device from Brig Gen John Love at U S Naval Hospital Naples Italy March 2 for his actions while assigned to Company B 1st Battalion 5th Marines Regimental Combat Team 3 Marine Expeditionary Brigade Hammond exposed himself to accurate enemy fire as he maneuvered more than 50 meters to a wounded Marine forward of his position Hammond placed himself between the enemy and the casualty without regard for his own safety He assisted in applying occlusive dressings to wounds performed an emergency cricothyroidotomy and carried out CPR After evacuating the Marine he returned to the front where he retrieved another fallen Marine who had been struck by gunfire Hammond displayed outstanding medical proficiency in the midst of an intense and sustained firefight Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class John T Parker/Released http //www flickr com/photos/usnavy/5514895776/ Navy medic receives the Bronze Star for his heroic actions 2011-03-02 23 34 http //www flickr com/people/56594044 N06 Official Navy Page from United States of America MC2 Sharay Bennett/U S Navy Attribution License XMP-photoshop Source Navy Visual News Service PD-USGov-Military-Navy Official U S Navy Imagery http //flickr com/photos/56594044 N06/5514895776 2012-11-15 20 51 04 cc-by-2 0 Images from United States Navy to check Hospital Corpsman Presentation of the Bronze Star Medal United States | ||||
