Soldiers assigned to the 1st Brigade Combat Team “Ironhorse,” 1st Cavalry Division celebrate their recent soccer victory in the Phantom Warrior Week post-wide competition by warming up before playing a friendly soccer match Sept. 22 against Royal Netherlands Army soldiers assigned to the 11th Air Mobile Brigade at Fort Hood, Texas. Since the host team’s mission this year revolves around multi-national partnership through a series of overseas exercises, it was certainly fitting they play against a European counterpart right in their own backyard. This fall, 1BCT will be training in five Europea
Soldiers assigned to the 1st Brigade Combat Team “Ironhorse,” 1st Cavalry Division celebrate their recent soccer victory in the Phantom Warrior Week post-wide competition by warming up before playing a friendly soccer match Sept. 22 against Royal Netherlands Army soldiers assigned to the 11th Air Mobile Brigade at Fort Hood, Texas. Since the host team’s mission this year revolves around multi-national partnership through a series of overseas exercises, it was certainly fitting they play against a European counterpart right in their own backyard. This fall, 1BCT will be training in five European countries alongside NATO allies during Atlantic Resolve and Combined Resolve III. ( Army photo by Spc. Paige Behringer, 1BCT, 1st Cav. Div. PAO) Multi-national soccer game builds partnership 140922-A-HL390-089
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