Pendleton Marines participate in annual Leatherneck Field Meet

Marines tested their strength, endurance and ability to work as a team during the 7th annual Leatherneck Field Meet at the Paige Fieldhouse, Oct. 26.

Marine Corps Community Services’ field meet, draws together various Pendleton units who then contend in various timed competitions such as, pull-ups, 1600-meter guidon relay race, tug-of-war, squad pushups, Humvee pull, agility course and the traditional “dizzy izzy.”

This event also counted for points toward the 2011 Pendleton Cup Series.

“We put this event together to help build various units’ cohesion and confidence,” said Theresa Flores, even...