Wounded warriors compete in the 100-meter sprint.
QUANTICO, Va. (June 23, 2014) Members of various teams participate in the 100-meter sprint during the 2015 Department of Defense Warrior Games at Butler Stadium at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va. The Warrior Games, founded in 2010, is a Paralympic-style competition that features eight adaptive sports for wounded, ill, and injured service members and veterans from the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Coast Guard, Air Force, Special Operations Command, and the British Armed Forces. This year marks the first time the Department of Defense takes responsibility for operational planning and coordination of the event, in which approximately 250 athletes are expected to compete. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Terry W. Miller Jr./Released) 150623-M-RU287-268
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