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Spc. Jordan C. Ficken, a Greencastle, Pa., native, attached to the Long Range Surveillance (LRS) team, Troop C, 1st Squadron, 158th Cavalry Regiment, Maryland National Guard, applies a bandage on an Estonian Defense League member role playing as a casualty during the second annual Admiral Pitka Recon Challenge Aug. 8 near Tapa, Estonia. Ficken and three other Soldiers from Troop C’s LRS team participated in the competition that featured 26 four-person teams from six countries. Hosted by the Estonian Defense League, the three-day challenge tested the teams’ strength, speed, endurance, intelligence and willpower through a series of obstacles and simulations along an 81-mile route through Estonia’s countryside. The Maryland National Guard and Estonian armed forces have been partners through the State Partnership Program for more than 20 years.
| Date Taken: | 08.08.2014 |
| Date Posted: | 08.19.2014 08:09 |
| Photo ID: | 1509727 |
| VIRIN: | 140808-A-DB402-0030 |
| Resolution: | 3439x4833 |
| Size: | 10.59 MB |
| Location: | TAPA, EE |
| Hometown: | GREENCASTLE, PA, US |
| Web Views: | 66 |
| Downloads: | 6 |
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To the castle: 173rd Airborne, Maryland National Guard compete in Admiral Pitka Recon Challenge
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