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Navy women, Marine Men take top honors in 2024 Armed Forces Marathon
The All-Navy Women's Marathon Team captures gold.  LT Megan Walsh, NB San Diego, CA; LT Madison Overby, NS Norfolk, VA; CDR Gina Slaby, Naval Base Kitsap, WA; LT Rachel Burchill, University of New Orleans.  The 2024 Armed Forces Marathon Championships held in conjunction with the 49th Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday, October 27th. Service members from the Army, Marine Corps, Navy (with Coast Guard runners, and Air Force (with Space Force runners) go for gold.  Visit www.ArmedForcesSports.defense.gov to learn more about the Armed Forces Sports program and the other sports offered. (Department of Defense photo by MC2 Colby A. Mothershead – released).
Oct. 28, 2024 - Ospreys flew overhead as the cannon woke the masses to start the 49th Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday, October 27. Featured up front were the elite field of runners that made up the Armed Forces Championship.

Marine, Airman and Soldier take top three in 49th Marine Corps Marathon
Marine Major Kyle King of 29 Palms, Calif. wins the 49th Marine Corps Marathon and the Armed Forces Marathon Championship with a time of 2:25:06. The 2024 Armed Forces Marathon Championships held in conjunction with the 49th Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday, October 27th. Service members from the Army, Marine Corps, Navy (with Coast Guard runners, and Air Force (with Space Force runners) go for gold.  Visit www.ArmedForcesSports.defense.gov to learn more about the Armed Forces Sports program and the other sports offered. (Department of Defense photo by MC2 Colby A. Mothershead – released).
Oct. 27, 2024 - With a time of two hours, 25 minutes and six seconds, active-duty Marine Maj. Kyle King, won the 49th Marine Corps Marathon today. 

Marines accept challenge cup
2023 Armed Forces Marathon Championship held in conjunction with the 48th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C.  The Armed Forces Championship features teams from the Army, Marine Corps, Navy (with Coast Guard runners), and Air Force (with Space Force Runners).  Department of Defense Photo by Mr. Steven Dinote - Released.
Oct. 26, 2024 - As “The People’s Marathon” kicks off its 49th year Sunday, more than 22,000 runners ages 14 to 85 from all U.S. states and more than 60 countries will push themselves 26.2 miles to earn their medals.

Military elite runners hope to win armed forces championship at MCM
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Kyle King, assistant operations officer, 3rd Battalion, 11th Marines, 1st Marine Division, poses with his medal after earning first place in the 47th Marine Corps Marathon Men's Division in Arlington, Virginia, Oct. 30, 2022. Runners participated in the marathon not only to support the Marine Corps and their country, but to have the unique experience of running on an iconic course with the Marines after months of commitment and dedication to training for a lifetime goal. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Keegan Bailey)
Oct. 25, 2024 - While more than 20,000 runners from around the world will be earning their Eagle, Globe and Anchor medals at the 49th Marine Corps Marathon this Sunday, military elite runners representing the service branches will compete in the Armed Forces Championship. 

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CISM 2017 at Naval Station Mayport

  • U.S. Armed Forces Sports
  • June 7, 2017 | 0:07

CISM 2017 Video by MC2 Schumaker

 

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