CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve Linguist, Spc. Savannah Barns talks with the camel race announcer during a morale, welfare and recreation (MWR) cultural event in Kabad, southwest of Kuwait City, March 31. Soldiers from Camp Arifjan had the opportunity to observe a camel race and ride a camel. The camel racing season begins late October and ends sometime in April. However, depending on the weather, it may begin earlier or end later in the year. There is no entrance fee to attend a centuries-old cultural tradition and customary pastime of Kuwait. (

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CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve Linguist, Spc. Savannah Barns talks with the camel race announcer during a morale, welfare and recreation (MWR) cultural event in Kabad, southwest of Kuwait City, March 31. Soldiers from Camp Arifjan had the opportunity to observe a camel race and ride a camel. The camel racing season begins late October and ends sometime in April. However, depending on the weather, it may begin earlier or end later in the year. There is no entrance fee to attend a centuries-old cultural tradition and customary pastime of Kuwait. ( Army photo by Master Sgt. Daniel Palermo)

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