Cpl. Charles Kristel, a Schenectady, , native and team leader with 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, Regional Command (Southwest), radios another section of Marines during an interdiction operation in Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 19, 2013. Kristel, an anti-tank missileman by trade, lead a section of infantry Marines during the clearing operation. This is My Life, Cpl. Charles Kristel E28093 Team Leader 131221-M-ZB219-013

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