Heroes Veteran’s Day Challenge by DB
Army “JOSH”
For Time:
21 Overhead Squats 95/65 MRX 75/55
42 Pull-Ups
15 Overhead Squats
30 Pull-ups
9 Overhead Squats
18 Pull-ups
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joshua Hager, 29, of Broomfield, Colorado, was killed Thursday, Feb. 22, 2007, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq. Prior to his death, Hager was serving in the 1st Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division in Fort Carson, Colorado.
He is survived by his wife, Heather; son, Bayley; mother, Lois Knight; father, Kris; and stepbrother, Ensign Aaron Jozsef.
Navy “JT”
21 – 15 – 9 Reps:
Handstand Push-Ups
Ring Dips MRX Bar Dips
Push-Ups
In honor of Petty Officer 1st Class Jeff Taylor, 30, of Little Creek, VA, who was killed in Afghanistan June 28, 2005.
“My husband was a warrior and a man who believed his purpose in life was to defend the freedoms that each of us enjoy today.” Erin Taylor
Air Force “DT”
5 Rounds:
12 Deadlifts 155/105lbs MRX 125/85
9 Hang Power Cleans
6 Push Jerks
In honor of USAF SSgt Timothy P. Davis, 28, who was killed on Feburary, 20 2009 supporting operations in OEF when his vehicle was struck by an IED. Timothy is survived by his wife Megan and one-year old son T.J.
Marines “HANSEN”
5 Rounds:
30 KetlleBell Swings 32/24kgs MRX 24/16
30 Burpees (1″ jump clap hands over head)
30 WallBall Sit-Ups
Marine Staff Sgt Daniel Hansen died February 14th, 2009 in Farah Providence, Afghanistan when an IED he was working on detonated.
Daniel is survived by his mother Sheryll, his father Delbert, his younger sister Katie, and his twin brother Matthew (also a Marine).
**Athletes can pick which HERO WOD to complete based on service, family, honor etc. or can pick 1-2 or try and complete all in 40min AMRAP fashion!**
