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1st Combat Amputee to summit Mt. Everest visits 173rd Fighter Wing Airmen

After surviving an IED blast in Afghanistan U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Charlie Linville, who was suffered an amputation, PTSD and a lower spine injury sits aboard the F-15 Eagle at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon waiting to take-off, Nov. 14, 2016. Among his achievements following his recovery, Linville is the first combat injured veteran to summit Mt. Everest in May, the world’s highest peak. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Jefferson Thompson)

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