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    Spur ride [Image 8 of 10]

    Spur ride

    WE'A, DJIBOUTI

    08.02.2012

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Donald Allen 

    4th Combat Camera Squadron

    U.S. Army Sgt. Matthew Belver from Task Force Raptor, 3rd Squadron, 124th Cavalry Regiment, Texas Army National Guard, takes a compass reading while participating in the unit's spur ride Aug. 2, 2012, in the deserts of Djibouti. The spur ride is a cavalry tradition in which a trooper must pass a series of tests that evaluate physical, leadership, technical and tactical proficiency in a high stress environment in order to earn his spurs and become a member of the Order of the Spur. Task Force Raptor is deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 08.02.2012
    Date Posted: 08.07.2012 05:39
    Photo ID: 640559
    VIRIN: 120802-F-BU402-963
    Resolution: 4256x2832
    Size: 4.57 MB
    Location: WE'A, DJ

    Web Views: 26
    Downloads: 4

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