The aircrew with the 301st Rescue Squadron, from Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, stands ready for mission while awaiting the arrival of the Invictus Games flag delivered by the First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, for the opening ceremony of the Invictus Games 2016 at the Discover Disney's ESPN Wide World of Sports complex on May 8, 2016. The 301st RQS hoisted Air Force Staff Sgt. August O'Niell into the ceremony with the Invictus Games flag. He is one of the 115 Active Duty and Veteran athletes representing the US team during the Invictus Games in Orlando, FL, May 8-12. Invictus
The aircrew with the 301st Rescue Squadron, from Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, stands ready for mission while awaiting the arrival of the Invictus Games flag delivered by the First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, for the opening ceremony of the Invictus Games 2016 at the Discover Disney's ESPN Wide World of Sports complex on May 8, 2016. The 301st RQS hoisted Air Force Staff Sgt. August O'Niell into the ceremony with the Invictus Games flag. He is one of the 115 Active Duty and Veteran athletes representing the US team during the Invictus Games in Orlando, FL, May 8-12. Invictus Games, an international adaptive sports tournament for wounded, ill and injured service members and Veterans, features about 500 military athletes from 15 countries competing in archery, cycling, indoor rowing, powerlifting, sitting volleyball, swimming, track and field, wheelchair basketball, wheelchair racing, wheelchair rugby and wheelchair tennis; as part of the international adaptive sports tournament for wounded, ill, and injured service members. The US team includes active duty and veteran athletes from all military services and the Special Operations Command. ( Army photo by Sgt. Jason Edwards/ Released) Invictus Games 2016 160306-A-BI909-005
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