
US Marine Sergeant Duaine Martin, Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Base, Quantico, Virginia, attempts to pin his opponent Cerpiz Papagan, from Turkey, to complete his 58-Kg Gold Medal match win at the19th World Military Wrestling Championships held at Camp Lejeune Marine Corps Base, North Carolina, on October 26th, 2000. The Conseil International du Sport Militaire 19th World Military Wrestling Championship (CISM) is a multi-national wrestling tournament hosted by Camp Lejeune from Oct. 25-29. Competing nations include: Brazil, China, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Slovakia, Turkey, the United States, and Vietnam. The wrestlers will be competing in two different ...
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[Complete] Scene Caption: US Marine Sergeant Duaine Martin, Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Base, Quantico, Virginia, attempts to pin his opponent Cerpiz Papagan, from Turkey, to complete his 58-Kg Gold Medal match win at the19th World Military Wrestling Championships held at Camp Lejeune Marine Corps Base, North Carolina, on October 26th, 2000. The Conseil International du Sport Militaire 19th World Military Wrestling Championship (CISM) is a multi-national wrestling tournament hosted by Camp Lejeune from Oct. 25-29. Competing nations include: Brazil, China, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Slovakia, Turkey, the United States, and Vietnam. The wrestlers will be competing in two different competitions, Free-Style and Greco-Roman.
Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune
State: North Carolina (NC)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Larry A. Simmons, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files