Spur Ride candidates with 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry
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Spur Ride candidates with 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division march to their next lane during a Spur Ride at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Aug. 27, 2019. The tradition of having to "earn your spurs" reaches back to the beginning of the American Cavalry. When green Troopers first arrived at their new cavalry assignments, they were assigned a horse with a shaved tail. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. True Thao)
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2010 - 2020
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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