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SGT Tharaldsen: Manchu Mile

SGT Tharaldsen: Manchu Mile

SGT Tharaldsen: Manchu Mile from IRON BDE on Vimeo.
The 2nd Bn, 9th Infantry Manchu’s conducted the Manchu Mile today – a 25-mile roadmarch with rucksack that commemorates the 85-mile march that the regiment did in 1900 during the Boxer Rebellion. SGT Tharaldsen of Demon Company carried a video camera and got us these clips.

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Lisa West: Manchu Spouse Challenge

Lisa West: Manchu Spouse Challenge

Manchu Spouse Challenge from IRON BDE on Vimeo.
Almost thirty spouses reported for PT formation at 05:45. We marched to Carey Fitness Center for Tae Kwon Do PT where Grand Master Yi guided us through a light workout. Next, a quick run around Carey Field and combat drills: lifting an ammunition canister, an obstacle course, grenade [...]

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PFC Ingle: A Scout that’s out

PFC Ingle: A Scout that’s out

So far during the 2009 KTC gunnery I have participated in the HMMWV qualification tables where I shot top gun on my Mk.19 in my troop. The days seemed long and the nights way to short! We slept on our vehicles,or napped I should say when we wernt on the fireing line.
The HMMWV gunnery lasted [...]

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2LT Thompson: English Camp

2LT Thompson: English Camp

SPC Mesner: English Camp from IRON BDE on Vimeo.
**This post has the below text and photos on Flickr by 2LT Thompson, and the above video was shot by SPC Mesner. Great job by all
Today I was witness to a truly unique and important day at the motor pool of 2-9 Infantry. We had civilian guests [...]

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