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Capt. Maxwell Burbidge (right), a fire direction officer with 2nd Battalion, 15th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (LI), instructs Sgt. Patryk Sloniewski, a squad leader with 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 2/10 IBCT, on the fundamentals of rope ascension using a mechanical belay device at Camp Hale National Monument near Leadville, Colorado, on Feb. 14, 2025. Soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division (LI) are conducting ski and alpine training Feb. 18-24 at Camp Hale and Vail, Colorado, in support of Mountain Legacy. The annual event honors the division’s soldiers who trained at Camp Hale during World War II. This year marks the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Riva Ridge, where on Feb. 18, 1945, soldiers ascended ice-covered slopes and fought for five days, liberating the Po River Valley and contributing to Italy’s liberation. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Eric-James Estrada)
| Date Taken: | 02.14.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 02.14.2025 20:39 |
| Photo ID: | 8872402 |
| VIRIN: | 250214-A-ZD229-4769 |
| Resolution: | 2048x1536 |
| Size: | 862.61 KB |
| Location: | CAMP HALE, COLORADO, US |
| Web Views: | 34 |
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