A Army Soldier, assigned to Multinational Battle Group-East’s Forward Command Post, recites “Fiddler’s Green,” also entitled “The Cavalrymen’s Poem,” during a spur ride on Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo, June 3. The spur ride is a Cavalry tradition wherein Soldiers must pass a series of mental and physical tests while under high levels of stress and fatigue.

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