KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii - Master Chief Petty Officer Mike Ferreira, Command Master Chief for the 14th Coast Guard District, and Lt. Rachael Beckmann, from the Coast Guard Cutter Walnut, pose for a photo while at Kona, Hawaii for the Iron Man Triathlon World Championships, Oct. 7, 2010. The two represented their service in a mentally and physically challenging race that has more than 1,800 competitors. The competitors completed a 2.4 mile swim, followed by a 112 mile bike race and then finish with a 26 mile marathon all in one day.
U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Cohen A. Young.