Runners endure Marine Corps Marathon Forward in Helmand province [Image 32 of 35]

CAMP LEATHERNECK, AFGHANISTAN

10.30.2011

Photo by Cpl. Bryan Nygaard     

Regional Command Southwest

First Lieutenant Angelica Valdez, an air intelligence officer with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363, 2nd Marine Air Wing (Forward), and a native of Tuscon, Ariz., completes the Marine Corps Marathon Forward aboard Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Oct. 30, in 3 hours and 15 minutes. More than 300 coalition service members participated in the 26.2-mile marathon, which has been held annually aboard Leatherneck since 2009. The race is a satellite edition of the Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C., one of the most popular marathons in the U.S. The race is a satellite edition of the Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C., one of the most popular marathons in the U.S.

• Date Taken: 10.30.2011
• Date Posted: 10.30.2011 13:20
• Photo ID: 481679
• VIRIN: 111030-M-PH073-316
• Resolution: 3433x4584
• Size: 9.37 MB
• Location: CAMP LEATHERNECK, AF