Video by Sgt. Jorge Rosales and Sgt. Calvin Shamoon | 6th Marine Corps District | 08.20.2020
Tyree Smallwood, a St. Louise, Missouri native, grew up watching both his father and step-mother have successful careers and retire from the Marine Corps. After realizing that college wasn’t for him, and getting the run-around from the Navy recruiters, Smallwood decided to give the Marine Corps a try in November of 2019. To this point Smallwood had lost 60 pounds, dropping from 320 to......
Video by Lance Cpl. Daniel Johnson | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 08.01.2020
Rct. Jeremy Burns reflects upon his journey to become the man he is today, but also about the importance of never quitting even after the goal has been met. Rct. Burns took up the challenge of recruit training after losing over 200lbs. and recieved his Eagle, Globe, and Anchor on August 1, 2020. Congratulations, Pvt. Burns, and welcome to the Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl.......
Video by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Williams | 380th Air Expeditionary Wing | 03.22.2020
Senior Airman Shane Williams won the Al Dhafra Air Base, Biggest Loser Challenge. Williams, is assigned to the 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, and won the nine-week contest dropping just short of 40 pounds. (U.S. Air Force video by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Williams)...
Video by Sgt. Connie Jones | 184th Sustainment Command | 12.22.2018
1st Lt. Anthony Hamilton struggled with weight throughout his childhood. He decided to get fit, join the Army, and has kept the excess weight off ever since....
Video by Sgt. Connie Jones | 184th Sustainment Command | 12.21.2018
2nd Lt. Anthony Hamilton, 184th Sustainment Command, used to weigh 290. With hard work and discipline, he lost 100 and kept it off. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Connie Jones)...
Video by Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Curtin | 1st Special Operations Wing | 07.30.2017
Geralynn Hughes, spouse of MSgt Christopher Hughes, works on losing weight while her husband is deployed. Hard work, clean eating and exercise have enabled her to lose more than 100 pounds while simultaneously growing a stronger relationship with her children....
Video by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Hayes | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 03.31.2017
The Joint Warrior Competition at Camp Lemonnier, brings all branches of the U.S. military together to test their mettle against an exhausting lineup of mental and physical challenges. Here’s the inspiring story of one U.S. Army soldier, and her journey to self-improvement....
Video by Senior Airman John Nieves Camacho | 39th Air Base Wing | 02.24.2017
From 289 pounds to American Airman, watch and listen as Airman 1st Class Dupree Domio, 39th Force Support Squadron fitness center specialist, shares his fitness journey. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman John Nieves Camacho)...