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U.S. Navy Lt. Jonathan Kehoe runs to beat the Guinness World Record for the fastest mile in a bomb suit at Camp Echo, Iraq, Feb. 2, 2009. He ran the mile in 10 minutes and 13 seconds, beating the old record by almost three minutes. Kehoe, who commands Platoon 602, 63rd Battalion, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobilization Unit 6, based out of Little Creek, Va., already holds the world's record for running the fastest mile with an egg in a spoon.

WORLD-RECORD RUN

U.S. Navy Lt. Jonathan Kehoe runs to beat the Guinness World Record for the fastest mile in a bomb suit at Camp Echo, Iraq, Feb. 2, 2009. He ran the mile in 10 minutes and 13 seconds, beating the old record by almost three minutes. Kehoe, who commands Platoon 602, 63rd Battalion, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobilization Unit 6, based out of Little Creek, Va., already holds the world's record for running the fastest mile with an egg in a spoon.

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