Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines and civilians wait to participate in the first 3.4 mile or a 10 mile “Running with the Bulls” flight line ‘fun run’ on Joint Base Balad, Iraq May 2. Each participant was awarded a long sleeve commemorative tee shirt for participating. A coin and plaque was awarded to the first male and female finishers of the 3.4 mile and 10 mile run by Command Sgt. Major Gery Thesing of Task Force 34. Additionally, a coin was awarded to the second place male and female finishers of each race. Task Force 34 Soldiers sport the patch of the 34th Infantry Division, for more information and photos of the Soldiers of Task Force 34 visit the website at www.TaskForce34.org
Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines and civilians participated in the first 3.4 mile or a 10 mile “Running with the Bulls” flight line ‘fun run’ on Joint Base Balad, Iraq May 2. Each participant was awarded a long sleeve commemorative tee shirt for participating. A coin and plaque was awarded to the first male and female finishers of the 3.4 mile and 10 mile run by Command Sgt. Major Gery Thesing of Task Force 34. Additionally, a coin was awarded to the second place male and female finishers of each race. Task Force 34 Soldiers sport the patch of the 34thInfantry Division, for more information and photos of the Soldiers of Task Force 34 visit the website at www.TaskForce34.org
"Ready, set, go!" Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines and civilians take off from the start line in the first 3.4 mile or a 10 mile “Running with the Bulls” flight line ‘fun run’ on Joint Base Balad, Iraq May 2. Each participant was awarded a long sleeve commemorative tee shirt for participating. A coin and plaque was awarded to the first male and female finishers of the 3.4 mile and 10 mile run by Command Sgt. Major Gery Thesing of Task Force 34. Additionally, a coin was awarded to the second place male and female finishers of each race. Task Force 34 Soldiers sport the patch of the 34thInfantry Division, for more information and photos of the Soldiers of Task Force 34 visit the website at www.TaskForce34.org
Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines and civilians participated in the first 3.4 mile or a 10 mile “Running with the Bulls” flight line ‘fun run’ on Joint Base Balad, Iraq May 2. Each participant was awarded a long sleeve commemorative tee shirt for participating. A coin and plaque was awarded to the first male and female finishers of the 3.4 mile and 10 mile run by Command Sgt. Major Gery Thesing of Task Force 34. Additionally, a coin was awarded to the second place male and female finishers of each race. Task Force 34 Soldiers sport the combat patch of the 34th Infantry Division, for more information and photos of the Soldiers of Task Force 34 visit the website at www.TaskForce34.org
Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines and civilians run along the flight line as they participate in the first 3.4 mile or a 10 mile “Running with the Bulls” flight line ‘fun run’ on Joint Base Balad, Iraq May 2. Each participant was awarded a long sleeve commemorative tee shirt for participating. A coin and plaque was awarded to the first male and female finishers of the 3.4 mile and 10 mile run by Command Sgt. Major Gery Thesing of Task Force 34. Additionally, a coin was awarded to the second place male and female finishers of each race. Task Force 34 Soldiers sport the patch of the 34thInfantry Division, for more information and photos of the Soldiers of Task Force 34 visit the website at www.TaskForce34.org
Volunteers pass out cards redeemable for t-shirts to Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines and civilians as they participate in the first 3.4 mile or a 10 mile “Running with the Bulls” flight line ‘fun run’ on Joint Base Balad, Iraq May 2. Each participant was awarded a long sleeve commemorative tee shirt for participating. A coin and plaque was awarded to the first male and female finishers of the 3.4 mile and 10 mile run by Command Sgt. Major Gery Thesing of Task Force 34. Additionally, a coin was awarded to the second place male and female finishers of each race. Task Force 34 Soldiers sport the patch of the 34thInfantry Division, for more information and photos of the Soldiers of Task Force 34 visit the website at www.TaskForce34.org
Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Dexter, Task Force 34 Chaplain Assistant from Lakeville, Minn., takes sip of water and continues to run with other Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines and civilians as they participate in the first 3.4 mile or a 10 mile “Running with the Bulls” flight line ‘fun run’ on Joint Base Balad, Iraq May 2. Each participant was awarded a long sleeve commemorative tee shirt for participating. A coin and plaque was awarded to the first male and female finishers of the 3.4 mile and 10 mile run by Command Sgt. Major Gery Thesing of Task Force 34. Additionally, a coin was awarded to the second place male and female finishers of each race. Task Force 34 Soldiers sport the combat patch of the 34th Infantry Division, for more information and photos of the Soldiers of Task Force 34 visit the website at www.TaskForce34.org
Staff Sgt. Debra Verdi, Property Book NCO, Headquarters Support Company, 834th Aviation Support Battalion from Des Moines, Iowa was the first female to finish the 3.4 mile run. Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines and civilians participated in the first 3.4 mile or a 10 mile “Running with the Bulls” flight line ‘fun run’ on Joint Base Balad, Iraq May 2. Each participant was awarded a long sleeve commemorative tee shirt for participating. A coin and plaque was awarded to the first male and female finishers of the 3.4 mile and 10 mile run by Command Sgt. Major Gery Thesing of Task Force 34. Additionally, a coin was awarded to the second place male and female finishers of each race. Task Force 34 Soldiers sport the combat patch of the 34th Infantry Division, for more information and photos of the Soldiers of Task Force 34 visit the website at www.TaskForce34.org
Air Force Col. Michael Powell, 332 EOSS, was the first male to finish the 3.4 mile run in 19 minutes 36 seconds. Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines and civilians participated in the first 3.4 mile or a 10 mile “Running with the Bulls” flight line ‘fun run’ on Joint Base Balad, Iraq May 2. Each participant was awarded a long sleeve commemorative tee shirt for participating. A coin and plaque was awarded to the first male and female finishers of the 3.4 mile and 10 mile run by Command Sgt. Major Gery Thesing of Task Force 34. Additionally, a coin was awarded to the second place male and female finishers of each race. Task Force 34 Soldiers sport the combat patch of the 34th Infantry Division, for more information and photos of the Soldiers of Task Force 34 visit the website at www.TaskForce34.org
Army Staff Sgt. Camie Adams was the first female to finish the 10 miler in one hour and 15 minutes. Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines and civilians participated in the first 3.4 mile or a 10 mile “Running with the Bulls” flight line ‘fun run’ on Joint Base Balad, Iraq May 2. Each participant was awarded a long sleeve commemorative tee shirt for participating. A coin and plaque was awarded to the first male and female finishers of the 3.4 mile and 10 mile run by Command Sgt. Major Gery Thesing of Task Force 34. Additionally, a coin was awarded to the second place male and female finishers of each race. Task Force 34 Soldiers sport the patch of the 34thInfantry Division, for more information and photos of the Soldiers of Task Force 34 visit the website at www.TaskForce34.org
Sgt. Vielle James, 602 Maintance, was the first male to finish the 10 mile run. Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines and civilians participated in the first 3.4 mile or a 10 mile “Running with the Bulls” flight line ‘fun run’ on Joint Base Balad, Iraq May 2. Each participant was awarded a long sleeve commemorative tee shirt for participating. A coin and plaque was awarded to the first male and female finishers of the 3.4 mile and 10 mile run by Command Sgt. Major Gery Thesing of Task Force 34. Additionally, a coin was awarded to the second place male and female finishers of each race. Task Force 34 Soldiers sport the patch of the 34thInfantry Division, for more information and photos of the Soldiers of Task Force 34 visit the website at www.TaskForce34.org
