Thursday, May 14, 2009

Marine of the week: Cpl. Christopher M. Brandle

photo by Lance Cpl. Jesse Leger

Name: Cpl. Christopher M. Brandle

Unit: Battalion Landing Team 1/1

Job: Food Service Specialist

Hometown: Clovis, California

Brandle joined BLT 1/1 in December of 2008. He was recently promoted to the rank of Corporal, May 1. Throughout his deployment with the 13th MEU, Cpl. Brandle has maintained a positive, motivated attitude while serving 1,300 Marines and Sailors aboard USS New Orleans (LPD 18) everyday at sea and even during port visits. He works an average of 14-hour shifts, seven days a week. He is currently attending the Corporal’s Leadership Course aboard the New Orleans.

7 comments:

  1. This is my marine!!! Im so proud of him!!!

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  2. Congratulations Chris! We are so proud of you! - Scotti

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  3. Congradulations Lil Bro Im so very proud of you. Keep up the good work.. I love you - Amy

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  5. That’s my Son, doing and following through with his Pre-Marine training. “Train a child in the way he should go, and as he grows; he will not turn from it” Proverbs 22:6
    I am so Proud of him.

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  6. That’s my Son, doing and following through with his Pre-Marine training. “Train a child in the way he should go, and as he grows; he will not turn from it” Proverbs 22:6
    I am so Proud of him.

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  7. Fantastic job Chris... Love and miss you.... antie Reenie...

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