Family and friends watch a memorial ceremony for the late Petty Officer 3rd Class Benjamin P. Castiglione on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina Nov. 3, 2017. Castiglione was a hospital corpsman with 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion and Howell, Michigan native. He was killed by an improvised explosive device in Qal Yeh Now, Afghanistan Sept. 3rd, 2009 as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. He was 21. 2nd LAR named its battalion aid station after Castiglione during the ceremony, which was attended by his family, friends and fellow Marines and sailors. ( Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Matthew


Family and friends watch a memorial ceremony for the late Petty Officer 3rd Class Benjamin P. Castiglione on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina Nov. 3, 2017. Castiglione was a hospital corpsman with 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion and Howell, Michigan native. He was killed by an improvised explosive device in Qal Yeh Now, Afghanistan Sept. 3rd, 2009 as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. He was 21. 2nd LAR named its battalion aid station after Castiglione during the ceremony, which was attended by his family, friends and fellow Marines and sailors. ( Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Matthew Callahan)


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