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    Spur Ride tests Soldiers’ physical and mental capabilities

    FORT WAINWRIGHT, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    05.05.2014

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Patricia McMurphy 

    United States Army Alaska

    1st Lt. Justin Crose, platoon leader for 1st Platoon, Bravo Troop, 5th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, carries a simulated mortar round during the call for fire event at the units annual spur ride. Soldiers serving with Cavalry units, referred to as "Troopers," are inducted into the Order of the Spur and receive their spurs after successfully completing a "Spur Ride" or for having served during combat as a member of or with a Cavalry unit. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt Trish McMurphy, USARAK Public Affairs)

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    Date Taken: 05.05.2014
    Date Posted: 06.10.2014 14:54
    Photo ID: 1390273
    VIRIN: 140505-A-RT214-368
    Resolution: 1579x2581
    Size: 812.68 KB
    Location: FORT WAINWRIGHT, ALASKA, US

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