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    1st Cavalry Division conducts an assault kitchen cook off for Cav Week 105 [Image 2 of 7]

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    A U.S. Army soldier wearing a black 'ARMY' PT shirt and a multicam patrol cap with a Staff Sergeant rank insignia is cutting food at what appears to be an outdoor cooking or food service event. He is working under a tent canopy that displays text referencing a 'Mission Special Troops Battalion' or similar unit. The setting suggests a community event, cookout, or military outreach activity.

    FORT HOOD, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    09.01.2026

    Photo by Spc. Jesse Rugg 

    1st Cavalry Division

    Troopers assigned to the 1st Cavalry Division prepare meals using ingredients from meals ready-to-eat, at Fort Hood, Texas, on Sept. 1, 2026. Each team adopted a theme and created unique dishes using foods commonly prepared in tactical environments where assault kitchens may be used. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Jesse Rugg)

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    Date Taken: 09.01.2026
    Date Posted: 09.03.2026 15:03
    Photo ID: 9910847
    VIRIN: 260901-A-KB248-1002
    Resolution: 3448x5168
    Size: 1.05 MB
    Location: FORT HOOD, TEXAS, US
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    A U.S. Army soldier named Patterson, identifiable by his name tape and rank insignia on his OCP camouflage uniform, interacts with two civilians at an outdoor cooking or food preparation station. The table is covered with a camouflage cloth and holds various cooking equipment, canned goods, and food items. A military vehicle (likely an MRAP or similar tactical vehicle) is visible in the background, suggesting this is taking place on or near a military installation.
    A U.S. Army soldier wearing a black 'ARMY' PT shirt and a multicam patrol cap with a Staff Sergeant rank insignia is cutting food at what appears to be an outdoor cooking or food service event. He is working under a tent canopy that displays text referencing a 'Mission Special Troops Battalion' or similar unit. The setting suggests a community event, cookout, or military outreach activity.
    A person wearing blue nitrile gloves and military camouflage pants is peeling or preparing fresh ginger root on a red cutting board outdoors. Several fruits and ingredients are visible on the surface, suggesting food preparation in a field or outdoor setting. The close-up framing emphasizes the hands and food preparation activity.
    The image shows a military-themed state fair food booth labeled '3CR State Fair' and 'Brave Rifles,' operated by soldiers in camouflage uniforms. The booth is decorated with colorful illustrations of fair foods including cotton candy, popcorn, tacos, elote, and smash bombs. Two service members are visible working behind the counter, which is framed by a large decorative black board with gold lettering.
    Two individuals wearing black t-shirts with a 1st Cavalry Division patch are working under a blue canopy tent at what appears to be an outdoor military event or cookout. The man in the foreground is out of focus and handling equipment, while the man in the background wearing a camouflage cap looks on attentively. A black tent with the 1st Cavalry Division insignia is visible in the background along with other personnel in military uniforms.
    A soldier wearing a 1st Cavalry Division patch on a black polo shirt prepares food at an outdoor military field kitchen setup. He is wearing disposable gloves and arranging strawberries on a tray, with various dessert items and ingredients spread across a camouflage-covered table. The setting appears to be a military culinary competition or field feeding event.
    A food service worker wearing a black cap, black t-shirt, and blue latex gloves is carefully plating multiple dishes on white rectangular plates arranged on a black-covered outdoor table. The scene appears to be an outdoor catering or food competition event, with numerous identical plates being prepared simultaneously. In the background, metal food warmers/containers and what appears to be a military-style vehicle are visible.

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