Ashton Eaton speaks about the importance of winning personal battles and recognizing your student athletes during Marine Corps Recruiting Command's announcement of the new Semper Fidelis All-American Program during a banquet at The Bell Tower in Nashville, Tenn., Sept. 9, 2016. The new program is an evolution of the previously executed Semper Fidelis Football Program, which will send one man and woman from each of the Marine Corps’ 48 Recruiting Stations to the Battles Won Academy in Washington where they will earn the title Semper Fidelis All-American, next summer. For more information o


Ashton Eaton speaks about the importance of winning personal battles and recognizing your student athletes during Marine Corps Recruiting Command's announcement of the new Semper Fidelis All-American Program during a banquet at The Bell Tower in Nashville, Tenn., Sept. 9, 2016. The new program is an evolution of the previously executed Semper Fidelis Football Program, which will send one man and woman from each of the Marine Corps’ 48 Recruiting Stations to the Battles Won Academy in Washington where they will earn the title Semper Fidelis All-American, next summer. For more information on the Semper Fidelis All-American Program and its Battles Won Academy, please visit The banquet was a part of Marine Week, a celebration of Community, Country and Corps that allows the public to learn about the Corps through hands-on static displays, live demonstrations, time-honored Marine Corps traditions, musical performances and more. Eaton is an American decathlete, two-time Olympic champion, and world record holder in both the decathlon and indoor heptathlon events.


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