Marine Saves Marine Veteran's Life

240718-M-OL563-1082.JPG Photo By: Lance Cpl. Ayden Cassano

Aug 6, 2024

PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA - U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. McClain VanDuyne, a drill instructor with Tango Company, Support Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, receives the Navy/Marine Corps Commendation Medal, July 18, 2024, for saving the life of retired U.S. Marine Sgt. Anthony Mataro. During a bike ride Mataro suffered from a heart attack, in which VanDuyne performed CPR until Mataro received medical assistance. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ayden Cassano)

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