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Sergeant Christopher D. Farias, a field artillery cannoneer with Wounded Warrior Battalion West, Wounded Warrior Regiment, shakes hands with George Moulios, the president of the Good Guys of Morgan Run charity at the Morgan Run Club and Resort in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif., Jan. 23, 2014. The Good Guys of Morgan Run is a nonprofit organization that provides aid to wounded U.S. servicemembers. Farias was named their honoree of 2014. Since their charity began almost eight years ago, they have donated more than $2,500,000 to help wounded warriors. A luncheon is held monthly to present grants to selected service members. Farias, 28, is a native of La Porte, Texas. - Sergeant Christopher D. Farias, a field artillery cannoneer with Wounded Warrior Battalion West, Wounded Warrior Regiment, shakes hands with George Moulios, the president of the Good Guys of Morgan Run charity at the Morgan Run Club and Resort in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif., Jan. 23, 2014. The Good Guys of Morgan Run is a nonprofit organization that provides aid to wounded U.S. servicemembers. Farias was named their honoree of 2014. Since their charity began almost eight years ago, they have donated more than $2,500,000 to help wounded warriors. A luncheon is held monthly to present grants to selected service members. Farias, 28, is a native of La Porte, Texas.

From left to right: Richard Heim, Rear Adm. Douglas G. Morton, Rear Adm. C. Forrest Faison III, Hon. Jonathan Woodson, Hon. Mike McCord, Rear Adm. Bruce L. Gillingham, Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan and Capt. Mark A. Kobelja simultaneously cut the ribbon during the dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony at the replacement facility Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton Jan. 31. The ceremony was held to officially open the 500,000-square-foot, four-story building. Heim is the president and chief executive officer of Western Region Clark Construction Group-Calif., LP. Morton is commander of Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Atlantic. Faison is the deputy surgeon general of the Navy and deputy chief for the Bureau of Medicine. Woodson is the assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs. McCord is the principal deputy under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller). Gillingham is the commander of Navy Medicine West at the Naval Medical Center San Diego. Toolan is the commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force. Kobelja is the commanding officer of Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton. - From left to right: Richard Heim, Rear Adm. Douglas G. Morton, Rear Adm. C. Forrest Faison III, Hon. Jonathan Woodson, Hon. Mike McCord, Rear Adm. Bruce L. Gillingham, Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan and Capt. Mark A. Kobelja simultaneously cut the ribbon during the dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony at the replacement facility Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton Jan. 31. The ceremony was held to officially open the 500,000-square-foot, four-story building. Heim is the president and chief executive officer of Western Region Clark Construction Group-Calif., LP. Morton is commander of Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Atlantic. Faison is the deputy surgeon general of the Navy and deputy chief for the Bureau of Medicine. Woodson is the assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs. McCord is the principal deputy under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller). Gillingham is the commander of Navy Medicine West at the Naval Medical Center San Diego. Toolan is the commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force. Kobelja is the commanding officer of Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton.

Gunnery Sgt. Pedro Aquino, operations chief with Headquarters Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 17, 1st Marine Logistics Group, and a Hawthorne, Calif., native, poses for a picture aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 23, 2014. Aquino deployed seven times and developed a severe case of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder as a result of his support in Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. He spent some time with Wounded Warrior Battalion where he learned skills to cope with his ailment. He has since returned to an operational unit where he intends to continue contributing to the Marine Corps and retire next year after 20 years of service. - Gunnery Sgt. Pedro Aquino, operations chief with Headquarters Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 17, 1st Marine Logistics Group, and a Hawthorne, Calif., native, poses for a picture aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 23, 2014. Aquino deployed seven times and developed a severe case of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder as a result of his support in Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. He spent some time with Wounded Warrior Battalion where he learned skills to cope with his ailment. He has since returned to an operational unit where he intends to continue contributing to the Marine Corps and retire next year after 20 years of service.

Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 15 complete a boots and utilities formation run to the Las Pulgas football field aboard Camp Pendleton as part of a physical training session, Jan. 24, 2014. In addition to the formation run, the Marines faced off in a pugil-stick match over three feet of water and competed in body jousting, an event in which Marines raced across a wet and soapy tarp with unit-decorated refrigerator boxes over their heads. The winner of the overall physical fitness competition was Maintenance Battalion. - Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 15 complete a boots and utilities formation run to the Las Pulgas football field aboard Camp Pendleton as part of a physical training session, Jan. 24, 2014. In addition to the formation run, the Marines faced off in a pugil-stick match over three feet of water and competed in body jousting, an event in which Marines raced across a wet and soapy tarp with unit-decorated refrigerator boxes over their heads. The winner of the overall physical fitness competition was Maintenance Battalion.

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