Sgt. Jenae Piper, 29, from The Woodlands, TX, competes in seated volleyball during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational i More
Warrant Officer Tony Benfer of the Australian Royal Air Corps drives towards the basket during a wheelchair basketball clinic at the Marine Corps Trials. The Marine Corps Wounded Warrior Regiment enables wounde More
Marines are fitted for recumbent bicycles during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials March 4. The fourth annual Marine Corps Trials will take place aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4-12. Athletes More
Athletes sign up for the information fair during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational involving four competing teams comp More
Marine veteran Edgardo Gonzalezchacon competes in swimming during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational involving four com More
Marines practice wheelchair basketball during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational involving four competing teams compris More
Retired Master Sgt. Dionisios Nicholas, Wounded Warrior Battalion West, from Mililani, Hawaii, discusses competition matters before beginning the first day of shooting practice at the Marine Corps Trials aboard More
Track athletes perform warm-up drills during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational involving four competing teams comprise More
Dustin Gabehart, from La Junta, Colo., practices throwing discus during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational involving fo More
Athletes run around the track during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials March 5, 2014. The fourth annual Marine Corps Trials is being held at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4-12. More than 300 athlet More
Scott Mengel, a member of the International Allies Team from Australia, swims laps during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 5, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitat More
Cpl. Marcus "Chilly" Chischilly, from Phoenix, and member of Wounded Warrior Battalion West team, catches a pass during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials wheelchair basketball practice. The fourth annual Marine Corp More
Dan O'Connor, the cycling coach for Wounded Warrior Regiment, speaks with cyclists during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials March 5. The Marine Corps Wounded Warrior Regiment enables wounded, ill, or injured Marines More
Scott Mengel, a member of the International Allies Team, from Australia, swims laps during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 5, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invita More
Sitting volleyball coach, Greg Walker from Huntington, Penn., addresses the athletes during a break in training during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014. The Marine Corps More
Archery coach Darryl Woods, 49, of Fountain, Colo., advises an athlete trying to sight in at archery practice during the Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 5, 2014. The fourth annual Marin More
Teams representing ten nations participating in the 2014 Marine Corps Trials prepare to make their entrance. The Marine Corps Trials are a Paralympic style competition in which wounded, ill, and injured Marines More
Mandy Federici a track and field coach from Portland, Ore., stretches with Lance Cpl. Dustin Gabehart, 19, from La Junta, Colo., and member of the Wounded Warrior Battalion West Team during the 2014 Marine Corp More
Retired Marine Capt. Chris McGleinnaiss, 40, from San Francisco, listens while his coach gives insight into archery techniques at the Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 6, 2014. The fourt More
Canadian service members present their flag during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials opening ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 6. More than 300 wounded, ill or injured Marines, Marine v More
Retired Master Sgt. Dionisios Nicholas, 51, of Mililani, Hawaii, shares shooting knowledge with a fellow coach during shooting practice at the Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 7, 2014. A More
Athletes from Wounded Warrior Battalion East and Wounded Warrior Battalion West compete in the Sitting Volleyball competition. The Marine Corps Trials are a Paralympic style competition in which wounded, ill, a More
Marines unload recumbent cycles for the athletes during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials. The Marine Corps Wounded Warrior Regiment enables wounded, ill, or injured Marines to focus on their abilities and to find n More
Stephane Bossinot, from France and member of the International Allies Team, warms up at track practice during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials March 7. The fourth annual Marine Corps Trials is being held at Marine More
Tony Benfer, a member of the International Team, from Australia, swims laps during the Marine Corps Trials. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational involving four competing teams comprised of active More
Athletes participate in the Recurve Bow competition in Archery. The Marine Corps Trials are a Paralympic style competition in which wounded, ill, and injured Marines, Marine Veterans, and international allies c More
Cpl. Marcus Chischilly, 26, of Wounded Warrior Battalion West, and from Phoenix, takes a shot during a wheelchair basketball game at the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 5, 2014. Th More
Athletes participate in the Cycling competition. The Marine Corps Trials are a Paralympic style competition in which wounded, ill, and injured Marines, Marine Veterans, and international allies compete in arche More
Athletes participate in Day 3 of the Wheelchair Basketball competition. The Marine Corps Trials are a Paralympic style competition in which wounded, ill, and injured Marines, Marine Veterans, and international More
Athletes participate in the Shooting competition. The Marine Corps Trials are a Paralympic style competition in which wounded, ill, and injured Marines, Marine Veterans, and international allies compete in arch More
Racers start off strong in a 200 meter race during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 11. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational involving four competing teams compris More
The Marine Corps Trials are a Paralympic style competition in which wounded, ill, and injured Marines, Marine Veterans, and international allies compete in archery, cycling, field, shooting, sitting volleyball, More
Petty Officer 1st Class Jamie Sclater, 34, of Wounded Warrior Battalion West, and Tony Benfer, a member of the International Allies Team, from Australia, dive from the platforms for a 50 meter race during the 2 More
Athletes eat dinner at the information fair during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational involving four competing teams co More
Athletes compete in seated volleyball during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational involving four competing teams comprise More
French RCP Pamiers Steven Assy drives the lane and puts up a shot during wheelchair basketball practice during the Marine Corps Trials. The Marine Corps Wounded Warrior Regiment enables wounded, ill, or injured More
Marines practice free throw shooting during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational involving four competing teams comprised More
Track athletes begin their warm-up during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational involving four competing teams comprised o More
Petty Officer 1st Class Jamie Sclater competes in swimming during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational involving four com More
Cpl. Jimsher Chkhenkeli, left, an international athlete from the Republic of Georgia, is fitted for a recumbent bicycle with the assistance of Dan O'Connor, the cycling coach, during the 2014 Marine Corps Trial More
Athletes listen as their coach explains the basics of marksmanship techniques at the Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational involvin More
Marines practice cycling fundamentals during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials March 5. The Marine Corps Wounded Warrior Regiment enables wounded, ill, or injured Marines to focus on their abilities and to find new More
Athletes run through a scrimmage game during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials wheelchair basketball practice. The fourth annual Marine Corps Trials is being held at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4 More
Staff Sgt. John Detamore, 30, with Wounded Warrior Battalion West, and from Converse, Ind., draws back as he prepares to fire from the 20-yard line at archery practice of the Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pen More
Cpl. Brendan Dover, 32, from Melbourne, Australia and member of the International Allies Team, warms up during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials March 5, 2014. The fourth annual Marine Corps Trials is being held at More
Marine veteran Edgardo Gonzalezchacon, 26, Clarksville, Tenn., swims laps during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 5, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational inv More
Tony Benfer, a member of the International Allies Team from Australia, swims laps during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 5, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitati More
Athletes from Wounded Warrior Battalion West take a break from practice during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational invol More
Service members from Colombia march during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials opening ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 6. More than 300 wounded, ill or injured Marines, Marine veterans More
Athletes run around the track during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials March 6, 2014. The fourth annual Marine Corps Trials is being held at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4-12. More than 300 athlet More
Retired Master Sgt. Dionisios Nicholas, 51, of Mililani, Hawaii, listens carefully as a fellow coach gives him tips to pass on to members of the air pistol shooting team during practice at the Marine Corps Tria More
Dan O'Connor, the cycling coach for Wounded Warrior Regiment, speaks with cyclists before a ride during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials March 7. The Marine Corps Wounded Warrior Regiment enables wounded, ill, or i More
Retired Master Sgt. Dionisios Nicholas, 51, of Mililani, Hawaii, watches as an athlete adjusts the sights of his air pistol as shooting practice begins at the Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., More
Joshua Jablon, 24, from Mankato, Minn., and member of the Marine Corps Veteran Team, performs drills at track practice during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials March 7. The fourth annual Marine Corps Trials is being More
Sgt. Dwight Bletcher, 29, from Tallahassee, Fla., with Wounded Warriors Battalion East, practices his seated shot before a wheelchair basketball game March 8, during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pen More
Team Georgia Compound Bow athletes compete in Archery. The Marine Corps Trials are a Paralympic style competition in which wounded, ill, and injured Marines, Marine Veterans, and international allies compete in More
Lance Cpl. Tim Bergenstock, 23, from Auburn, Calif., with Wounded Warrior Battalion West, competes in swimming during the Marine Corps Trials. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational involving four c More
The Wounded Warrior Battalion East Team shakes hands with the International Allies Team after a volleyball match during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 5, 2014. The Marine Corp More
Eric Rodriguez, 31, a veteran from Los Angeles, sets up at the starting line for wheelchair racing during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 11. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sp More
Petty Officer 1st Class Jamie Sclater, 34, of Wounded Warrior Battalion West, and Tony Benfer, a member of the International Allies Team, from Australia, prepare to race during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboa More
Sgt. Jenae Piper, 29, from The Woodlands, Texas, is fitted for a recumbent bicycle during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials, March 4. Piper is currently assigned to Wounded Warrior Battalion West. The fourth annual More
Marines shoot from the firing line during the Marine Corps trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational involving four competing teams comprised of act More
French Cpl. Raphael Ferkatadji drives towards the basket during wheelchair basketball practice at the Marine Corps Trials. The Marine Corps Wounded Warrior Regiment enables wounded, ill, or injured Marines to f More
Lance Cpl. Tim Bergenstock, Wounded Warrior Battalion West, competes in swimming during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitatio More
Seated volleyball coach Greg Walker, from The Huntingdon, Penn., tosses volleyballs to athletes during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8- More
Marine veteran Cpl. Jeremiah Peters, 23, from Selma, Ala., and his service dog, Bella, stretch during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-s More
Athletes talk to representatives at the information fair during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational involving four compe More
Derell Echos practices throwing shot-put during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational involving four competing teams compr More
Athletes roll down court in a scrimmage game during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials wheelchair basketball practice. The fourth annual Marine Corps Trials is being held at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., More
Pfc. Gus Hurst, 27, of Cambridge in the United Kingdom and member of the International Allies Team, takes aim with fellow athletes downrange at his target at the Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif More
Edgardo Gonzalezchacon, 26, a veteran from Clarksville, Tenn., swims laps during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 5, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational inv More
Lance Cpl. Thomas McDonel, 21, from Merritt Island, Fla., and Staff Sgt. Matthew Bowen, 30, from Bellingham, Wash., both with Wounded Warrior Battalion East, swim laps during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard More
Pvt. Alex Brewer, 24, from Sutton-In-Ashfield, Australia and member of the International Allies Team, warms up during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials March 5, 2014. The fourth annual Marine Corps Trials is being h More
Marines with Wounded Warrior Battalion East practice setting the volleyball during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4, 2014. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational i More
Athletes stretch out at track practice during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials March 6, 2014. The fourth annual Marine Corps Trials is being held at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 4-12. More than 3 More
Service members from France march during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials opening ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 6. More than 300 wounded, ill or injured Marines, Marine veterans an More
Kyle Reid, 23, from Bozeman, Mont., and member of the Marine Corps Veteran Team, performs drills at track practice during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials March 7. The fourth annual Marine Corps Trials is being hel More
Christopher Hancock, from Crossville, Tenn., and Wounded Warrior Battalion East prepares to ride during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials March 7. The Marine Corps Wounded Warrior Regiment enables wounded, ill, or i More
Athletes compete in the recurve bow competition in Archery. The Marine Corps Trials are a Paralympic style competition in which wounded, ill, and injured Marines, Marine Veterans, and international allies compe More
Two teams comprised of Marines and international service members shake hands after game three of wheelchair basketball during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 5, 2014. The Marin More
Athletes compete in wheelchair racing during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 11. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational involving four competing teams comprised of More
Swimmers take their marks for the 50 meter race during the 2014 Marine Corps Trials aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 12. The Marine Corps Trials is an 8-sport invitational involving four competing teams com More