The Bataan Memorial Death March
WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M. – U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mark Villagran, 550th Special Operations Squadron aviation resource manager from Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., laces up his boot after checking for blisters at a rest stop along the course of the Bataan Memorial Death March here March 25. Ricardo Gutierrez, 37, of Converse, Texas, finished the 26.2-mile marathon first in the military - light category, with a chip time of 4:21:35; Toby Angove, 39, of Indiana, Pa., finished first in the military - heavy category, with a chip time of 4:40:29. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Daniel E. Liddicoet/Released)