The Kuwait National Hockey Team sings their national anthem at the opening ceremony for the Desert Classic tournament Aug. 6 in Kuwait City. The friendly competition was between three teams from the Minnesota National Guard’s 682nd Engineer Battalion and the Kuwaiti team was televised and played before a filled stadium in downtown Kuwait City. ( Army photo by Sgt. Brandon Hubbard, USARCENT Public Affairs/RELEASED) Minnesota National Guard battalion takes on Kuwaiti hockey elite in Desert Classic tournament 160806-A-AU317-0984

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