Marine Veteran Sgt. Evan Stratton, 23, from Littleton, Colo., is interviewed during the 2013 All-Marine Warrior Games team training camp on Fort Carson, Colo. Stratton suffered multiple injuries from shrapnel in Iraq in 2009. The two-week training camp will prepare Marines for the 2013 Warrior Games. The Warrior Games is a Paralympic style competition to elevate wounded, ill and injured service member’s abilities through athletic competition. The fourth annual Warrior Games will be held at the Olympic Training Center and Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, May 10-16. Athletes will compete in swimming, track and field, volleyball, wheelchair basketball, cycling, shooting and archery. The All-Marine team will defend their three-time, first place title against the Army, Navy /Coast Guard, Air Force and SOCOM.
Date Taken: | 05.07.2013 |
Date Posted: | 05.07.2013 23:42 |
Category: | Interviews |
Video ID: | 289388 |
VIRIN: | 130507-M-SE196-001 |
Filename: | DOD_100806682 |
Length: | 00:02:35 |
Location: | COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, US |
Hometown: | LITTLETON, COLORADO, US |
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