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    U.S. Army Special Forces & MARSOC (SOF Horsemanship Course) [Image 7 of 30]

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    Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms and combat helmets are riding horses along a dirt trail through arid, scrubby terrain. The lead rider is mounted on a dark horse with a white blaze, while the second rider follows on a chestnut horse. Rocky outcroppings and sparse desert vegetation are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

    BRIDGEPORT, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    06.19.2019

    Photo by Lance Cpl. William Chockey 

    7th Special Forces Group (Airborne)

    U.S. Army Special Operations Soldiers with 2nd Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) ride horseback on a trail during the Special Operations Forces (SOF) Horsemanship Course at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MWTC), Bridgeport, Calif., June 19, 2019. The purpose of the SOF horsemanship course is to teach SOF personnel the necessary skills to enable them to ride horses, load and maintain pack animals for military applications in austere environments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. William Chockey)

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    Date Taken: 06.19.2019
    Date Posted: 08.08.2019 17:18
    Photo ID: 5638794
    VIRIN: 190619-M-UB217-1468
    Resolution: 4000x6000
    Size: 2.53 MB
    Location: BRIDGEPORT, CALIFORNIA, US
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