The Mountains to Sea Trail is 1,200 miles long and crosses the state of North Carolina.

Mountains to Sea Trail Veterans

Name: Matthew Briggs

Hometown: Jackson, MS

Branch: United States Army

MOS: Infantryman

Service: 2003-2006

Deployments: Iraq

Name: James Cherry

Hometown: Norfolk, VA

Branch: United States Marine Corps

MOS: Infantry Officer

Service: 1995-2020

Deployments: Kosovo, Afghanistan, Iraq

Name: Kent Ketter

Hometown: Bloomington, IL

Branch: United States Army

MOS: Military Police

Service: 1984-2013

Deployments: Iraq