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Marines Magazine features
The Long Beach
Waterfront Warriors
1-11 - Below is an excerpt from a recent article in Marines Magazine about the heroes who joined us this summer for the Waterfront Warrior festivities.
SURFING U.S.A.
by Sgt. Randall A. Clinton, New York City Public Affair
Jul.Aug.Sept 2010, Vol.36 No.5
LONG BEACH, N.Y. -- Tara Hutchinson(below) smiled more than you'd expect for someone who could barely stand on a surfboard. She had wiped out more times than anyone else in the water, and yet she paddled back out for another go.
The retired Army sergeant first class has spent the last four years undergoing countless surgeries after losing her leg in Iraq, and without that second limb to steady herself she was not having much luck staying on the board...
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