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    Side‑by‑side: Soldiers and UTEP football players tackle Mt. Cristo Rey [Image 1 of 6]

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    A large group of people are running or hiking along a rocky desert trail, likely in the American Southwest based on the arid landscape and rock formations. The group includes individuals wearing matching navy blue shirts with orange logos, suggesting a team or organized group, alongside several people in military camouflage uniforms. The aerial perspective reveals a winding stone-bordered path cutting through rugged rocky terrain.

    SUNLAND PARK, NEW MEXICO, UNITED STATES

    06.24.2026

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Felix Mena 

    1st Armored Division

    University of Texas at El Paso football players and Soldiers assigned to the 1st Armored Division Artillery make their way up Mt. Cristo Rey during a joint training trek in Sunland Park, N.M., Wednesday, June 24, 2026. The athletes wore weighted training equipment while the Soldiers carried 25‑pound rucksacks during the grueling community team‑building event. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Felix Mena)

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    Date Taken: 06.24.2026
    Date Posted: 06.24.2026 16:07
    Photo ID: 9770777
    VIRIN: 260624-A-HF147-1620
    Resolution: 9504x6336
    Size: 22.32 MB
    Location: SUNLAND PARK, NEW MEXICO, US
    Web Views: 26
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    A large group of people are running or hiking along a rocky desert trail, likely in the American Southwest based on the arid landscape and rock formations. The group includes individuals wearing matching navy blue shirts with orange logos, suggesting a team or organized group, alongside several people in military camouflage uniforms. The aerial perspective reveals a winding stone-bordered path cutting through rugged rocky terrain.
    A group of people gathered on a rocky hilltop or mountain summit featuring a large white cross monument. The scene includes individuals in military camouflage uniforms on the left and a group wearing matching navy blue athletic shirts on the right, with one person in the center appearing to address or energize the crowd. The setting appears to be an outdoor team-building or motivational event combining military personnel and what appears to be a sports team.
    A large group of people, predominantly wearing navy blue t-shirts with orange circular logos, are gathered at the base of a large Christ the King statue mounted on a cross atop a rocky hilltop. The aerial photograph captures the monument, the crowd, and an expansive arid landscape with a city visible in the background. At least one Spanish flag is visible among the group.
    A man in civilian athletic wear with a tactical vest and black baseball cap appears to be speaking or briefing a group in an outdoor rocky terrain setting. Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are visible in the background, along with what appears to be a unit guidon flag. The setting suggests a military training event or physical fitness activity.
    A U.S. Army soldier in camouflage uniform, identified by name tape as 'MOREY', addresses a group of civilians wearing navy blue 'CHOOSE HARD' t-shirts with their hands raised in an outdoor rocky desert setting. A red and yellow military guidon flag is visible behind the soldier. The scene appears to be a motivational or team-building event, possibly involving a college football program given the orange and navy attire.
    An aerial view of a rocky desert hillside trail showing a group of people engaged in outdoor activities. Multiple individuals are both running on foot and riding mountain bikes along a winding dirt path cutting through arid, scrub-covered terrain. The scene appears to be a mixed-discipline endurance event or group training exercise.

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