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Groton native receives Navy and U.S. Marine Corps Achievement Medal

May 24, 2021 1:00 pm • Last Updated: May 24, 2021 1:00 pm

Rear Adm. Butch Dollaga, commander of Submarine Group 7, presents Electronics Technician 1st Class Michael Perry, a Groton, native, with the Navy and U.S. Marine Corps Achievement Medal for swiftly resolving a critical equipment malfunction on the watchfloor. The photo was takenin Yokosuka, Japan, on May 13.U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Adam K. Thomas

Rear Adm. Butch Dollaga, commander of Submarine Group 7, presents Electronics Technician 1st Class Michael Perry, a Groton native, with the Navy and U.S. Marine Corps Achievement Medal for swiftly resolving a critical equipment malfunction on the watchfloor. The photo was takenin Yokosuka, Japan, on May 13.

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