"LCPL Chad Codwell, from Baltimore, Maryland, with Charlie Company 1ST Battalion 5th Marines, carries an experimental urban combat skateboard which is being used for manuevering inside buildings in order to detect tripwires and sniper fire. This mission is in direct support of Urban Warrior '99, 03/16/1999" via: http://1.usa.gov/Scw27U See also: https://twitter.com/USNatArchives/status/236817256632422400