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Ryan Gunning Photo Gallery

Marine Corps service, The University of Alabama, The Calm Seas Project, and life on the water in Jacksonville. Tap any photo to view it larger.

Headshots of Ryan Gunning

Ryan Gunning in a Calm Seas Project cap with his dog riding along — Ryan Gunning, founder of The Calm Seas Project, with his dog along for the ride.

Ryan Gunning, U.S. Marine Corps veteran and founder of The Calm Seas Project, Jacksonville, FL.

Ryan Gunning, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, in a film-style portrait on a porch — Ryan Gunning, U.S. Marine Corps veteran and University of Alabama alum.

Ryan Gunning in a black tuxedo and bow tie — Ryan Gunning, Marine veteran and founder of The Calm Seas Project, dressed for a black-tie evening.

Ryan Gunning in a black tuxedo at a black-tie event — Ryan Gunning at a black-tie event.

Ryan Gunning, official headshot. Credit: Ryan Gunning.

Ryan Gunning at the University of Alabama Athletics press room, Tuscaloosa.

Ryan Gunning at Bryant-Denny Stadium, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa.

Sergeant Ryan Gunning, U.S. Marine Corps.

Ryan Gunning at sunset on a Calm Seas Project trip.

Ryan Gunning on the water in Jacksonville, FL.

Ryan Gunning on the boat with The Calm Seas Project.

Service

Sergeant Ryan Gunning, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, during his Marine Corps service — Sergeant Ryan Gunning during his Marine Corps service.

Sergeant Ryan Gunning training with fellow Marines in the U.S. Marine Corps — Sergeant Ryan Gunning training with his team, U.S. Marine Corps.

Sergeant Ryan Gunning, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, in desert training gear — Sergeant Ryan Gunning during desert training, U.S. Marine Corps.

Sergeant Ryan Gunning, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, aiming a rifle during desert training — Sergeant Ryan Gunning during desert rifle training, U.S. Marine Corps.

Sergeant Ryan Gunning, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, in a boonie hat and utility uniform — Sergeant Ryan Gunning in a boonie hat and utilities, U.S. Marine Corps.

Sergeant Ryan Gunning, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, holding an award certificate in uniform — Sergeant Ryan Gunning receiving an award, U.S. Marine Corps.

Sergeant Ryan Gunning, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, in Marine Corps dress blues — Sergeant Ryan Gunning in dress blues, U.S. Marine Corps.

Sergeant Ryan Gunning, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, in combat gear at night — Sergeant Ryan Gunning in combat gear at night, U.S. Marine Corps.

Sergeant Ryan Gunning, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, during live-fire range training — Sergeant Ryan Gunning during live-fire range training, U.S. Marine Corps.

Sergeant Ryan Gunning, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, aiming a rifle during range training — Sergeant Ryan Gunning during range training, U.S. Marine Corps.

Professional & University of Alabama

Ryan Gunning, Jacksonville, FL.

Ryan Gunning at his University of Alabama graduation in Tuscaloosa — Ryan Gunning at his University of Alabama graduation.

Ryan Gunning holding an award at the University of Alabama School of Commerce in Tuscaloosa — Ryan Gunning at the University of Alabama School of Commerce in Tuscaloosa.

Ryan Gunning at the University of Alabama Athletics press room podium in Tuscaloosa — Ryan Gunning at the University of Alabama Athletics press room podium in Tuscaloosa.

Ryan Gunning in the Be A Champion tunnel at Bryant-Denny Stadium, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa — Ryan Gunning in the “Be A Champion” tunnel at Bryant-Denny Stadium, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa.

The Calm Seas Project

Ryan Gunning with a fellow veteran on a dock at sunset on a Calm Seas Project trip — Ryan Gunning with a fellow veteran at sunset on a Calm Seas Project trip.

Ryan Gunning with The Calm Seas Project team on the water — Ryan Gunning with his Calm Seas Project team.

Ryan Gunning on the water wearing a Calm Seas Project shirt — Ryan Gunning on the water in a Calm Seas Project shirt.

Ryan Gunning on the road with The Calm Seas Project van — Ryan Gunning on the road with the Calm Seas Project van.

Ryan Gunning at the helm with The Calm Seas Project team on the water — Ryan Gunning with his team at the helm on a Calm Seas Project trip.

The Calm Seas Project, founded by Ryan Gunning, on a Jacksonville beach walk — Ryan Gunning with his team on a Calm Seas Project beach walk in Jacksonville.

Sunset music on the dock at a Calm Seas Project retreat with Ryan Gunning — Ryan Gunning with his team, sunset music on the dock.

Calm Seas Project members watching the sunset over the water with Ryan Gunning — Ryan Gunning with his team watching the sunset.

The day's catch of red snapper on a Calm Seas Project fishing trip with Ryan Gunning — The day's red snapper catch on a Calm Seas Project trip with Ryan Gunning.

Amberjack catch on a Calm Seas Project offshore trip with Ryan Gunning — Amberjack offshore on a Calm Seas Project trip with Ryan Gunning.

Red snapper catch on a Calm Seas Project offshore trip with Ryan Gunning — Red snapper offshore on a Calm Seas Project trip with Ryan Gunning.

Cold plunge recovery at a Calm Seas Project retreat with Ryan Gunning — Ryan Gunning with his team at a cold plunge recovery session.

Calm Seas Project members gathered on the dock with Ryan Gunning — Ryan Gunning with his team on the dock in Pensacola.

Heading out on a Calm Seas Project fishing trip at sunrise with Ryan Gunning — Ryan Gunning with his team heading out at sunrise.

Sunset dinner together at a Calm Seas Project retreat with Ryan Gunning — Ryan Gunning with his team at a sunset dinner.

Grilling the day's catch at sunset on a Calm Seas Project trip with Ryan Gunning — Ryan Gunning with his team grilling the day's catch.

On the Water

Ryan Gunning at the helm of a boat in a Calm Seas Project shirt — Ryan Gunning, Marine veteran and founder of The Calm Seas Project, at the helm.

Ryan Gunning on the water in a Calm Seas Project hat, with the boat's wake behind him — Ryan Gunning, founder of The Calm Seas Project, on the water.

Ryan Gunning, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, boating in Annapolis, Maryland — Ryan Gunning, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, out on the water in Annapolis, Maryland.

Ryan Gunning, Marine veteran, on a boat deck in sunglasses and a polo — Ryan Gunning, Marine veteran and boater, on deck.

Ryan Gunning getting the boat ready for a Calm Seas Project trip — Ryan Gunning getting the boat ready for a Calm Seas Project trip.

Ryan Gunning on the boardwalk at Jacksonville Beach — Ryan Gunning on the boardwalk at Jacksonville Beach, with the pier in the distance.

Ryan Gunning carrying his surfboard on the beach in Jacksonville, Florida — Ryan Gunning carrying his surfboard on the beach in Jacksonville, Florida.

Ryan Gunning holding a speckled trout while fishing in Jacksonville, FL — Ryan Gunning with a speckled trout in Jacksonville.

Ryan Gunning fishing the marsh near Jacksonville — Ryan Gunning fishing the marsh near Jacksonville.

Ryan Gunning at the helm of his boat in Jacksonville, FL — Ryan Gunning at the helm of his boat in Jacksonville.

Ryan Gunning relaxing on a sandbar beach with his boat in Jacksonville, FL — Ryan Gunning on a sandbar afternoon in Jacksonville.

Ryan Gunning, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, on a boat deck in sunglasses, with a parachutist wings tattoo on his chest — Ryan Gunning, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, on the water.