U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jerel Thompson, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), platoon sergeant and native of Tallahassee, Fla., sprints up the 100-yard ramp of the USS Bataan (LHD 5) during a memorial ramp run commemorating the Bataan Death March. Teams of three alternately ran up the ship’s loading ramp a total of 63 times, once for each mile of the Bataan Death March. The 22nd MEU is deployed with the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group as a theater reserve and crisis response force throughout U.S. Central Command and the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Austin Hazard/Released)
Date Taken: | 04.09.2014 |
Date Posted: | 04.11.2014 04:00 |
Photo ID: | 1239547 |
VIRIN: | 140409-M-HZ646-158 |
Resolution: | 5616x3744 |
Size: | 1.05 MB |
Location: | ARABIAN SEA |
Hometown: | TALLAHASSEE, FL, US |
Web Views: | 39 |
Downloads: | 4 |
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