Sergeant Robert Earnes of the 3rd Marine Amphibious Reconnaissance Company receives the Silver Star Medal from the Commanding General of the 3rd Marine Amphibious Reconnaissance Battalion on January 20, 1967. The ceremony, attended by Hubert Humphrey, was captured by Sgt. Blick Lepi. Defeest Department photo A188370, 127 GVB-77.

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