U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Matthew Hammond, Army Sgt. 1st Class Joseph Kapacziewski, and British Armed Forces veteran Sgt. Andrew Perrin receive medals in the Lejeune Field tents at an awards ceremony in honoring Track Cycling competition of the 2015 Department of Defense (DoD) Warrior Games for the first time at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 26, 2015. The Warrior Games, founded in 2010, is a Paralympic-style competition that features eight adaptive sports for wounded, ill, and injured service members and veterans from the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, Navy/Coast Guard, Air Force, Special Operations Command, and the British Armed Forces. This year marks the first time the DoD takes responsibility for operational planning and coordination of the event, in which approximately 250 athletes are expected to compete. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diana Sims/Released)
Date Taken: | 06.26.2015 |
Date Posted: | 06.27.2015 07:07 |
Photo ID: | 2032528 |
VIRIN: | 150626-M-WG312-198 |
Resolution: | 4143x2756 |
Size: | 2.82 MB |
Location: | QUANTICO, VIRGINIA, US |
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