Staff Sgt. Meegal Downer, an infantryman with the 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment attach silver spurs to boots of spur candidates during a spur ride ceremony Aug. 18 at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland. BPTA Soldiers participated in a time-honored cavalry tradition that gave cavalry troops and partner nation participants the opportunity to earn and wear their silver spurs. The Soldiers are on a six-month rotational assignment in support of the multinational battle group comprised of , , Croatian and Romanian Soldiers who serve with the Polish 15th Mechanized Brigade as a defense
Staff Sgt. Meegal Downer, an infantryman with the 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment attach silver spurs to boots of spur candidates during a spur ride ceremony Aug. 18 at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland. BPTA Soldiers participated in a time-honored cavalry tradition that gave cavalry troops and partner nation participants the opportunity to earn and wear their silver spurs. The Soldiers are on a six-month rotational assignment in support of the multinational battle group comprised of , , Croatian and Romanian Soldiers who serve with the Polish 15th Mechanized Brigade as a defense and deterrence force in northeast Poland in support of NATO’s Enhanced Forward Presence at BPTA. ( Army photo by Sgt. John Onuoha)
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