Branch:
Marines
Rank:
CPL
Year(s) of Service:
1980 - 1983
Conflict:
Lebanon
Howe was stationed in Beirut, Lebanon when the Marine barracks was bombed on October 23, 1983. 241 service members were killed. Howe helped with the rescue and recovery operations. C Battery, Battalion Landing Team 1/8, 24th Marine Amphibious Unit.