Photo by Lance Cpl. Jacob Osborne | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 06.21.2011
Cpl. Tyler Huffman, a wounded warrior and Missouri native, threw the first pitch to begin the Marine Night Baseball Game at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. Huffman was injured in Helmand province in December 2010 with the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment while on patrol. Marine Week provides an opportunity to increase public awareness of the Marine Corps' value to our nation's defense and to......
Photo by Sgt. Jimmy Shea | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 06.20.2011
Sgt. Seth Forbes, 27, a motor transport mechanic with 3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, remains focused and calm before his fight against Virgil Davis of the Eureka fire department at the Scottstrade Center in St. Louis, June 20. The event, "First to Fight," is an amateur boxing tournament which puts Marines and St. Louis police and firefighters toe-to-toe with all proceeds to benefit......
Photo by Sgt. Jimmy Shea | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 06.20.2011
A Marine with 3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment lands a punch on a St. Louis police officer at the "First to Fight" amateur boxing tournament. At this tournament, Marines and St. Louis police and firefighters go toe-to-toe at the Scottstrade Center in St. Louis, June 20 with all proceeds benefiting Backstoppers, Semper Fi Foundation and Toys for Tots. Marine Week provides an opportunity to......
Photo by Sgt. Jimmy Shea | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 06.20.2011
The crowd watches and cheers on the Marines of 3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment and the St. Louis police and fire departments at the "First to Fight" amateur boxing tournament. At this tournament, Marines and St. Louis police and firefighters go toe-to-toe at the Scottstrade Center in St. Louis, June 20 with all proceeds benefiting Backstoppers, Semper Fi Foundation and Toys for Tots.......
