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    Marine Corps Trials 2012

    CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    02.15.2012

    Photo by Pfc. Trevon Peracca 

    Marine Corps Wounded Warrior Regiment

    Lance Cpl. Carlos Garcia, a double amputee from Duarte, Calif., listens in while the basketball coach explains ball-handling techniques during basketball practice at Paige Fieldhouse, Feb. 15. Garcia has served more than three years and was injured during combat operations in Sangin, Afghanistan. More than 300 wounded, ill or injured Marines, Marine veterans and international service members will participate in the second annual Marine Corps Trials, Feb. 15-21, aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. The event, which is hosted by the USMC Wounded Warrior Regiment, will include individual and team competition in sitting volleyball, wheelchair basketball, swimming, cycling, shooting, archery and track and field. Four teams, east, west, veteran and international, will go head to head for team gold. The international team will have military athletes from seven nations, including the United Kingdom, Canada, France, Australia, Germany, Columbia and the Netherlands.

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    Date Taken: 02.15.2012
    Date Posted: 02.16.2012 14:34
    Photo ID: 526486
    VIRIN: 120215-M-0482P-235
    Resolution: 2000x1333
    Size: 274.55 KB
    Location: CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US

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