Video by Cpl. Jarren Burleson | AFN Okinawa | 04.06.2019
During World War II in 1942 over 60,000 American and Filipino prisoners of war were forced by the Imperial Japanese Army to march about 60 miles. During the march, POW’s received very little food or water leading to an estimated 18000 deaths. For the 7th year in a row Kadena Top Three has held a memorial march to honor the individuals that trekked through this five day march....
Video by Cpl. Jarren Burleson | AFN Okinawa | 04.06.2019
Captain Brian Gutierrez tells his experience in the 7th Annual Bataan Memorial Death March held by Kadena Top Three on Kadena Air Base. His team took first in the team heavy ruck category....
Video by David Fitzroy | Defense Media Activity - Air Force | 03.22.2019
On this look Around the Air Force, military members gather at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico for the 30th annual Bataan Memorial Death March, and Assistant SECAF for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, Dr. Will Roper, talks on expediting contracting processes. Hosted by A1C Angelo Rosario....
Video by Spc. Tanisha Tate | White Sands Missile Range Public Affairs | 03.17.2019
B-roll from the 30th annual Bataan Memorial Death March at White Sands Missile Range, with opening remarks excerpts from Col. Christopher Ward and Rep. Xochtil Torres Small....
Video by Senior Airman Steven Ortiz | 4th Combat Camera Squadron | 03.25.2018
Servicemembers, families and civilians participate in the 29th Annual Bataan Memorial Death March on March 25, 2018 at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. The Bataan Memorial Death March is a 26.2-mile run/ruck/walk event held annually to honor thousands of American and Filipino soldiers who defended the Philippines at the outbreak of World War II, particularly the 75,000 who surrendered......
Video by Senior Airman Steven Ortiz | 4th Combat Camera Squadron | 03.25.2018
Servicemembers, families and civilians participate in the 29th Annual Bataan Memorial Death March on March 25, 2018 at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. The Bataan Memorial Death March is a 26.2-mile run/ruck/walk event held annually to honor thousands of American and Filipino soldiers who defended the Philippines at the outbreak of World War II, particularly the 75,000 who surrendered......
Video by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Priest | 4th Combat Camera Squadron | 03.24.2018
Participants march in the 29th Annual Bataan Memorial Death March on March 25, 2018 at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. The Bataan Memorial Death March is a 26.2-mile run/ruck/walk event held annually to honor thousands of American and Filipino soldiers who defended the Philippines at the outbreak of World War II, particularly the 75,000 who surrendered to invading Japanese forces on......
Video by Tech. Sgt. Michael McGhee | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 03.24.2018
U.S. Air Force Command Chief Benjamin Higginbotham, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn Of Africa Command Senior Enlisted Leader, participates in the Bataan Death March Memorial every year in White Sands, N.M. Due to his deployment with CJTF-HOA at Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti, Africa, he is unable to make it to the memorial in 2018. However, Chief refuses to give up on his pledge to honor the......