Photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander Henninger | Department of War | 06.22.2019
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado - Lt. Col. Rob Marshall organized and led the first ever military mountaineering team to the highest peak of every continent ending with Mount Everest in 2013. A former Air Force special operations pilot of 13 years, Marshall is now the Director of Adventure / Experiential Based Learning at the United States Air Force Academy Center for Character and Leadership......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder | 52nd Fighter Wing | 11.10.2016
Benjamin Breckheimer, a former U.S. Army Staff Sgt., speaks to Airmen about personal resiliency at the Brick House on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Nov. 10, 2016. Breackheimer spoke about the importance of resiliency and his successful summit of Mount Elbrus following years of physical therapy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder)...
Courtesy Photo | 50th Space Wing | 05.20.2013
Capt. Colin Merrin, 2nd Space Operations Squadron, pushes toward the summit of Mount Everest May 20 less than 24 hours before he must make a heartbreaking decision at 27,000 feet. (Courtesy photo)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander Henninger | Department of War | 05.19.2013
MOUNT EVEREST, Nepal -- Members of the United States Air Force 7 Summit Challenge Team pose at Camp 4 during their expedition to the summit of Mount Everest. Camp 4, the last camp before the push to the summit, is located at 26,000 feet. (courtesy photo by Lt. Col. Rob Marshall)...
Courtesy Photo | Defense Contract Management Agency | 05.12.2013
The Seven Summits team rests at Camp 2 on Mount Everest.
Photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander Henninger | Department of War | 04.24.2013
MOUNT EVEREST, Nepal -- A member of the United States Air Force 7 Summits Challenge Team crosses a crevasse during an expedition to the summit of Mount Everest. (Courtesy Photo by Lt. Col. Rob Marshall)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander Henninger | Department of War | 04.24.2013
MOUNT EVEREST, Nepal -- A member of the United States Air Force 7 Summits Challenge Team crosses a crevasse during an expedition to the summit of Mount Everest. (Courtesy Photo by Lt. Col. Rob Marshall)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander Henninger | Department of War | 04.23.2013
MOUNT EVEREST, Nepal -- Members of the United States Air Force 7 Summit Challenge Team navigate through the Khumbu Icefall during their expedition to the summit of Mount Everest. The Icefall is formed by the Khumbu Glacier. It's constant and unpredictable movement makes crossing the Icefall especially dangerous, often opening giant crevasses with little to no warning. (courtesy photo by......