Sgt. Jacob J. Baumann throws a “stone” during the stone
Sgt. Jacob J. Baumann throws a “stone” during the stone put event May 16 as part of the Highland Games at the parade deck on Camp Hansen. The goal of the stone put was to reach the farthest distance in a straig... More
Lance Cpl. Nicholas J. Slattery throws a 22-pound kettle
Lance Cpl. Nicholas J. Slattery throws a 22-pound kettle bell during the weight toss event May 16 as part of the Highland Games at the parade deck on Camp Hansen. The Highland Games pitted Marines assigned to 1... More
Lance Cpl. Nicholas J. Slattery runs with a 12-foot-long
Lance Cpl. Nicholas J. Slattery runs with a 12-foot-long wooden pole during the caber toss event May 16 as part of the Highland Games at the parade deck on Camp Hansen. During the games, each unit currently ass... More
Sgt. Jacob J. Baumann pulls a Humvee May 16 during
Sgt. Jacob J. Baumann pulls a Humvee May 16 during the Highland Games at the parade deck on Camp Hansen. The final event of the games tested the limits of the Marines’ strength as they pulled the vehicle, which... More
Cpl. Kevin M. Hayes, a Woodbury Heights, N.J., native,
Cpl. Kevin M. Hayes, a Woodbury Heights, N.J., native, throws a “stone” May 16 during the Highland Games at the parade deck on Camp Hansen. The stone put was a traditional event held during the original Highlan... More
1st Lt. Thomas Matson competes in the hammer throw
1st Lt. Thomas Matson competes in the hammer throw event May 16 during the Highland Games at the parade deck on Camp Hansen. Most of the items used in the competition were manufactured by the engineers with the... More