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    All-Navy Rugby Competes in Armed Forces Championship Tournament [Image 7 of 31]

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    A rugby lineout is being executed during what appears to be a practice or match session on a grass field under clear blue skies. One player is being lifted by teammates to catch a Gilbert rugby ball at its highest point. Players are wearing white sleeveless jerseys and navy blue shorts, with visible tattoos and an 'America 250' logo on one jersey.

    GLENDALE, UNITED STATES

    08.20.2026

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Oswald Felix Jr. 

    U.S. Navy           

    Lt. Kyle Melvin, a member of the U.S. All-Navy Rugby team, participates in drills during practice at Infinity Park in Glendale, Colorado, August 20, 2026. Service members compete in a three-day tournament at Rugbytown USA during the 2026 Armed Forces Men’s 7s Championship. Armed Forces Sports fosters goodwill by promoting physical fitness, providing competitive opportunities for military athletes at national and international levels, enhancing recruitment and retention through sports diplomacy, and building strategic partnerships with allied nations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Oswald Felix Jr.)

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    Date Taken: 08.20.2026
    Date Posted: 09.08.2026 14:30
    Photo ID: 9896157
    VIRIN: 260820-N-BR419-1246
    Resolution: 4591x6886
    Size: 2.44 MB
    Location: GLENDALE, US
    Web Views: 3
    Downloads: 0

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