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    Trained To Fight, Trained To Win, 2014 Warrior Games [Image 19 of 27]

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    A young man with extensive tattoos and a red backwards cap is seated on an orange-framed platform, preparing to throw a discus. He is holding a red and orange discus in his left hand while his right arm is extended back in a throwing motion. A white towel rests on his lap and a red Husky bag is visible near the platform.

    COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, UNITED STATES

    09.25.2014

    Photo by Cpl. Jessica Quezada 

    Marine Corps Wounded Warrior Regiment

    Sgt. Anthony McDaniel Jr. from Pascagoula, Mississippi, practices discus throwing for the Marine team, Sept. 25, in preparation for the 2014 Warrior Games. The Marine team has been training since September 15 in order to build team cohesion and acclimate to the above 6,000 feet altitude of Colorado Springs. The Marine team is comprised of both active duty and veteran wounded, ill and injured Marines who are attached to or supported by the Wounded Warrior Regiment, the official unit of the Marine Corps charged with providing comprehensive non-medical recovery care to wounded, ill and injured Marines. The Warrior Games are a Paralympic-style competition for more than 200 wounded, ill and injured service members and are taking place Sept. 28 to Oct. 4 at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Follow the Marine team's progress at www.facebook.com/wwr.usmc.

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    Date Taken: 09.25.2014
    Date Posted: 09.26.2014 23:42
    Photo ID: 1570005
    VIRIN: 140925-M-QA203-019
    Resolution: 1744x2304
    Size: 2.62 MB
    Location: COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, US
    Hometown: PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI, US
    Web Views: 28
    Downloads: 3

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