article_snippet: Decorated: Andrew Seif was named Marine of the Year in 2013 and was awarded the Silver Star Medal at a ceremony last week .
article_snippet: Andrew Seif was one of the eleven who lost his life.
article_snippet: Andrew Seif's credited with risking his life to save a wounded team member while both faced heavy enemy fire during a 2012 deployment to Afghanistan.
article_snippet: Seif, 27, is a critical skills operator with 2d Marine Special Operations Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command.
article_snippet: Andrew Seif was named Marine of the Year in 2013 and was awarded the Silver Star Medal at a ceremony last week.
article_snippet: Andrew Seif was recognized for aiding a wounded team member while coming under enemy fire in Afghanistan in 2012.
article_snippet: The best: Sgt Andrew Seif, 27, was a critical skills operator with 2d Marine Special Operations Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command.
article_snippet: Andrew Seif is pictured right with Andrew Seif wife Dawn .
article_snippet: Marine was to be Andrew Seif best man.
article_snippet: Andrew Seif family confirmed Andrew Seif's among the dead .
highlights_snippet: Andrew Seif is a highly-decorated member of the Marine Corps .
  
highlights_snippet: On Friday, Andrew Seif was awarded the Silver Star -- the military's third-highest award for valor .
  