This is My Life - A Grenadier's Story

Lance Cpl. Patrick Tomassi, a 20 year old from Odessa, N.Y., can't seem to ever stop smiling. He's been in the Marine Corps for about two years, and this is his first deployment to Afghanistan. Being the new guy, he's often called on to complete miscellaneous projects. His smile fades from time-to-time, but Tomassi's go-to-it attitude and optimism carry him. Video by: Cpl. Austin Long