ASC commanding general signals start of Quad Cities Marathon

By Paul Levesque, Army Sustainment Command Public AffairsSeptember 25, 2012

Brig. Gen. John F. Wharton salutes the flag — 1 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Brig. Gen. John F. Wharton, commanding general, Army Sustainment Command, salutes the flag as the national anthem is sung by vocalist Rick Sundin (left, in background) before the start of the 15th annual Quad Cities Marathon Sept. 23. Wharton signale... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

Brig. Gen. John F. Wharton addresses runners — 2 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Brig. Gen. John F. Wharton, commanding general, U.S. Army Sustainment Command, speaks to runners before the start of the 15th annual Quad Cities Marathon Sept. 23. Wharton signaled the start of the marathon, which attracted a record-setting 5,587 par... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

Brig. Gen. John F. Wharton signals the start of the race — 3 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Brig. Gen. John F. Wharton, commanding general, U.S. Army Sustainment Command, signals the start of the 15th annual Quad Cities Marathon Sept. 23. Wharton's signal was followed by the ceremonial firing of a cannon, officially starting the race, whic... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

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