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    It's no trick, Mixed Martial Arts stars visit Striker Soldiers [Image 4 of 6]

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    It's no trick, Mixed Martial Arts stars visit Striker Soldiers

    Col. John Hort, a native of Fayetteville, N.C, commander, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, talks with Tom Jones, a native of Waltham, Mass. a seven time Thai boxing champion and former U.S. Marine,in front a display of pictures of personnel who have died during the brigade's current tour in Iraq at Forward Operating Base War Eagle in Baghdad, Iraq, Oct. 31, 2008. Hort related to Jones the accomplishments the brigade has achieved at this point of their current tour of duty. Jones is part of the Mixed Martial Arts Tour, a USO morale event, that visited the troops at FOB War Eagle on Halloween. The troops had a chance to ask questions of the athletes, pose for pictures with them and receive autographs. The athletes gave the Soldiers a standing ovation and thanked them for their service and sacrifice.

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    Date Taken: 10.31.2008
    Date Posted: 09.16.2011 11:25
    Photo ID: 125876
    Resolution: 1750x1159
    Size: 337.32 KB
    Location: BAGHDAD, IQ

    Web Views: 58
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