Soldiers of 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, enjoy a much needed rest after completing a 25-mile road march called the Manchu Mile, Dec. 11, 2014. “It’s a brutal event,” said Capt. Nicholas Dieter, assistant operations, 4th Bn., 9th Inf. Reg., 1st SBCT, 4th Inf. Div. “As much as it’s physical, there’s a lot of mental toughness that this event brings out.” Manchus march the longest mile 141211-A-FE868-699

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