Sgt. William Stacey, a squad leader who served with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, was posthumously awarded the Bronze Star Medal with Combat Distinguishing Device for valor during a ceremony here Feb. 15. Stacey was killed during combat operation Jan. 31, 2012, in Helmand province, Afghanistan. (Split Audio). Location: Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, Calif. Soundbites include Robin Chatpman (left), Stacey's mother, and Bob Stacey (right) father. Cpl. Jeff Otterson - team leader, Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment. Hometown: Buckley, Wash. Lance Cpl. Dustin Branges - mortarman, Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment. Hometown: Flagstaff, Ariz. Produced by Sgt. Michael S. Cifuentes, 1st Marine Division, Public Affairs Office. Also available in High Definition.
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