Participants from the various units on Forward Operating Base Farah compete in the "Mud Pit" challenge in Farah province, Afghanistan June 2. The course is approximately 4 miles long and consists of several obstacles along the way. The biggest challenge for participants is not knowing what the obstacles are and not being able to prepare for them.

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Participants from the various units on Forward Operating Base Farah compete in the "Mud Pit" challenge in Farah province, Afghanistan June 2. The course is approximately 4 miles long and consists of several obstacles along the way. The biggest challenge for participants is not knowing what the obstacles are and not being able to prepare for them.

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