Capt Brandon Charters 702891 <div class="images-v2-count-1"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-43685"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image"> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fare-there-veterans-you-know-who-defy-all-physical-odds%3Futm_source%3DFacebook%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3DShare%20to%20facebook' target="_blank" class='social-share-button facebook-share-button'><i class="fa fa-facebook-f"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Are+there+veterans+you+know+who+defy+all+physical+odds%3F&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fare-there-veterans-you-know-who-defy-all-physical-odds&amp;via=RallyPoint" target="_blank" class="social-share-button twitter-custom-share-button"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a> <a href="mailto:?subject=Check this out on RallyPoint!&body=Hi, I thought you would find this interesting:%0D%0AAre there veterans you know who defy all physical odds?%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/are-there-veterans-you-know-who-defy-all-physical-odds" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="8970a4d2038b18ed38369f86d527e1ad" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/043/685/for_gallery_v2/pic.png"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/043/685/large_v3/pic.png" alt="Pic" /></a></div></div>I couldn't believe my eyes after seeing this WWII Marine veteran doing pull-ups at 95 years of age. My first thought was, of course he would be a Marine!<br /><br />Former Staff Sgt. Robert A. Henderson was a survivor of the Pear Harbor attack and has a stunning account of that day in the attached news piece. I'd enjoy hearing your stories of veterans that defied all physical odds throughout their life. I know it's more than what's in the water...it's how we are raised and trained to overcome mental and physical obstacles. It's just inspiring to hear stories like this. <br /> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/014/836/qrc/150221-A-ZU930-101.JPG?1443043271"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.marines.mil/News/NewsDisplay/tabid/3258/Article/589311/clemson-university-research-project-preserves-veterans-stories-for-the-ages.aspx">Clemson University research project preserves veterans’ stories for th</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">Expect to be impressed when you meet a Marine, but when that Marine is a 95 year-old Pearl Harbor survivor who challenges you to a pull-up contest, prepare to be blown away.This is one of many things</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> 2015-05-28T14:17:41-04:00 Capt Brandon Charters 702891

<div class="images-v2-count-1"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-43685"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image"> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fare-there-veterans-you-know-who-defy-all-physical-odds%3Futm_source%3DFacebook%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3DShare%20to%20facebook' target="_blank" class='social-share-button facebook-share-button'><i class="fa fa-facebook-f"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Are+there+veterans+you+know+who+defy+all+physical+odds%3F&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fare-there-veterans-you-know-who-defy-all-physical-odds&amp;via=RallyPoint" target="_blank" class="social-share-button twitter-custom-share-button"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a> <a href="mailto:?subject=Check this out on RallyPoint!&body=Hi, I thought you would find this interesting:%0D%0AAre there veterans you know who defy all physical odds?%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/are-there-veterans-you-know-who-defy-all-physical-odds" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="7108cf4a171036338444c3b58ec01b83" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/043/685/for_gallery_v2/pic.png"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/043/685/large_v3/pic.png" alt="Pic" /></a></div></div>I couldn't believe my eyes after seeing this WWII Marine veteran doing pull-ups at 95 years of age. My first thought was, of course he would be a Marine!<br /><br />Former Staff Sgt. Robert A. Henderson was a survivor of the Pear Harbor attack and has a stunning account of that day in the attached news piece. I'd enjoy hearing your stories of veterans that defied all physical odds throughout their life. I know it's more than what's in the water...it's how we are raised and trained to overcome mental and physical obstacles. It's just inspiring to hear stories like this. <br /> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/014/836/qrc/150221-A-ZU930-101.JPG?1443043271"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.marines.mil/News/NewsDisplay/tabid/3258/Article/589311/clemson-university-research-project-preserves-veterans-stories-for-the-ages.aspx">Clemson University research project preserves veterans’ stories for th</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">Expect to be impressed when you meet a Marine, but when that Marine is a 95 year-old Pearl Harbor survivor who challenges you to a pull-up contest, prepare to be blown away.This is one of many things</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div>

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