Story by Connie Braesch | Defense Logistics Agency | 08.09.2022
Sitting astride a custom-built motorcycle, gearing up to race at speeds nearing 200 mph down a dry lakebed, Jaron Tyner isn’t thinking about his nerves....
Story by Lance Cpl. Aliannah Bartok | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | 06.11.2022
Adrenaline was high as racers were getting ready to race during the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) and Single Marine Program (SMP) Autocross event at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, June 11-12, 2022. Racers are allowed to walk the racetrack and learn the track before going out in their cars....
Courtesy Story | USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) | 10.29.2021
High up in the California mountains surrounded by nothing but dirt, cars roar around the track in the distance. Dust and the pungent smell of oil fills the air as the earth below rumbles from the power of high octane. A figure gets in the car, with the same steady demeanor and passion in his eyes as always, waiting for the green light to shine. Suddenly, all speakers bellow, “And they’re......
Courtesy Story | Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office | 11.12.2020
Fort McCoy’s Army Ten-Miler team, Team McCoy, earned a high ranking once again in the event with a second-place finish in the Reserve-Mixed Division during the 36th running of the event....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Emily Anderson | 94th Training Division-Force Sustainment | 10.09.2020
Physical fitness is a crucial component to being a Soldier, and for Sgt. 1st Class Dianna Smith, 7th/95th Battalion, 4th Brigade (Personnel Services), 94th Training Division – Force Sustainment (TD-FS), her fitness goals resulted in completing 25 races in less than 120 days....
Story by Eric Pilgrim | Fort Knox | 09.28.2020
Get moving! That’s more than just a hashtag for one commissioned officer at Fort Knox who is determined to move a local cyclist club to the next level, thanks in part to COVID-19. Intent on bringing back the fun and camaraderie of riding and racing bicycles, Commandant of 83rd U.S. Army Reserve Readiness Training Center Lt. Col. Dean Powell, along with members of the Fort Knox Cycling Club,......
Story by Sgt. Joshua Syberg | Indiana National Guard Headquarters | 08.31.2020
On August 4, 2020, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway announced that the Indianapolis 500, the annual 500-mile, open-wheel race held in May in Speedway, Indiana, despite being delayed to late August, would proceed without fans in attendance for the first time in the races one hundred and four runnings. However, as part of traditional prerace ceremonies the Indiana National Guard's ceremonial......
Story by Lance Cpl. Zachary Larsen | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 06.21.2020
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION FUTENMA, OKINAWA, Japan- Members of the U.S. Military community took part in the Annual Futenma Bike Race on June 21, 2020....