A Marine embassy guard who was honored last year for disarming a knife-wielding attacker at a Virginia Chick-fil-A restaurant died just before Christmas while on duty in Africa. Marine Lance Cpl.

What is a U.S. Marine Security Guard? Contrary to what you may think, they are not MP’s! Marine Security Guards work overseas on embassies and work closely with the Diplomatic Security Service. Anne ...

Lance Cpl. Nicholas Dural at a Marine Corps birthday ball in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, in November. (Dalton Dural) A Marine security guard stationed in the capital of the Republic of Congo died ...

A Marine security guard honored last year for stopping a stabbing in Virginia died several days before Christmas in the Republic of Congo. Marine Lance Cpl. Nicholas Dural, 20, of Lafayette, La., died ...