’20 POW/MIA Inaugural Ruck March
On 14 September 2020, the Air Force Sergeants Association (AFSA) Chapter 371 based out of SJAFB, and Wayne Co. will kick off POW/MIA week with the ’20 POW/MIA Inaugural Ruck March. The course, beginning at the Bryan Sports Complex will be 12miles and taking the participants through down town Goldsboro, NC, to Elmwood Cemetery where Marine PFC Dan Bullock’s head stone lies.
On 7 June 1969 Marine PFC Dan Bullock was killed in action at the age of 15 years old. Bullock was the youngest of all the armed services to be killed in the Vietnam war. Participants will don their ruck’s, backpacks with 15% of their body weight made up of non-perishable food in honor of PFC Bullock and start the truck to his head stone at Elmwood Cemetery where a wreath placed by a special POW/MIA formation made up of members from the 4th Fighter Wing, Seymour Johnson AFB. Once all participants return to the Bryan Sports Complex all non-perishable food will be downloaded from the rucker’s and donated to the Wayne Co. United Way for further distribution within the county to those in need. Your individual or team registration will include a POW/MIA shirt and set of keep sake swag. Please ensure you come to sign-in with a facial covering as we are taking precautions to keep everyone safe during this event. Check-in will be open on 14 Sept 2020 from 0645 to 0745. ***Attire for this event will be civilian attire. Military members registering for this event may wear uniform pants and boots but no blouse.***
Registration fees
Individual Closed
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$20.00Jul 28 - Sep 13
Team of 4 Closed
In order to get $20 discount, please sign up all 4 participants in one transaction and create a team name!
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$60.00Jul 28 - Sep 13
Course Map
Contact information
- Event contact
- Tech Sergeant Gabriel Barker
- gabriel.barker@us.af.mil
- Phone
- 919-221-9560
- Website
- Visit website
