Nearly 30 spouses from 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, reported for duty, April 26, at Sledgehammer Field. The women formed up and marched to various lanes throughout Kelley Hill, where they had to fire weapons during a simulated range, don a pro-mask during a chemical attack, provide aid to a casualty while preparing him for a medical evacuation, react to contact while calling for fire, and answer cavalry-related questions during a Spur Board. Blackhawk spouses earn spurs 140426-A-IP604-409

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