Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 22, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, lay in the resting position while waiting for the sound of the whistle to begin the tug-of-war competition during the CLR-27 field meet aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 24, 2010. Marines and sailors with CLR-27 participated in events including sumo wrestling, relay races and a biathlon. Along with breeding competition, the events built camaraderie between fellow Marines and sailors.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Franklin E. Mercado

CLR-27 field meet builds camaraderie, breeds competition

23 Apr 2010 | Lance Cpl. Franklin E. Mercado, 2nd Marine Logistics Group Public Affairs 2nd Marine Logistics Group

CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. -- Marines and sailors with Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, participated in a field meet aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 23, 2010.

Marines and sailors from across the company competed in events such as sumo wrestling, relay races, boxing matches and tug-of-war to compete for first place amongst the six different companies. Along with breeding competition, the events built camaraderie between fellow Marines and sailors. They also enjoyed food and refreshments during the event, which ended with a ceremony to congratulate the winning company, Communications Company.