Anaheim Ducks players, George Parros and Bobby Ryan (in white hats), receive a tour of Medina Wasl, a training village at the National Training Center on Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 7. Medina Wasl is used by the U.S. Army to train units deploying to Ira...

Anaheim Ducks player George Parros chats with Ducks fan Sgt. Eric U. Scott, Palehorse Detachment, 11th Armored Cavalry Detachment, at the National Training Center on Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 7. Earlier in the day, players received a tour of Medina Wa...

Anaheim Ducks players Bobby Ryan and George Parros sign autographs and chat with Soldiers from the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 7. Earlier in the day, players received a tour of Medina Wasl, a training village at the NTC, used...

Col. Paul J. Laughlin, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment commander, chats with Anaheim Ducks players Bobby Ryan and George Parros during their visit to the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif., Aug. 7. The players received a tour of Medina Was...