150610-N-VJ282-002 NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (June 10, 2015) – Sailors assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 11 observe posters that highlight the 1965 Battle of Dong Xoai prior to a battle re-enactment to honor Construction Mechanic 3rd Class Marvin Shields, June 10, 2015. Shields, the first and only Seabee to receive the Medal of Honor, was fatally wounded during the battle, where he saved numerous American lives. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian Dietrick/Released)

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