Troopers from the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Poseidon, place their feet on a bench at Forward Operating Base Fenty as their sponsors place newly-earned combat spurs on their boots, March 2. This tradition dates back to the mid-1800s where awarding of gold-plated spurs signified entry into the ranks and fraternity of the mounted warrior.
Date Taken: | 03.02.2012 |
Date Posted: | 03.06.2012 00:26 |
Photo ID: | 535734 |
VIRIN: | 120302-A-5163B-024 |
Resolution: | 996x1500 |
Size: | 300.3 KB |
Location: | NANGARHAR PROVINCE, AF |
Web Views: | 74 |
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