Troopers test physical endurance in Black Knights 1000 Competition

By 1st Lt. Scott Lewis, 1BCT PAO, 1st Cav. Div., MND-BJuly 15, 2009

BAGHDAD - Benton, Ill. native Capt. Jason Harvey, the fire support officer for the 1st "Black Knight" Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, attached to the1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division pulls a 200-pound sled 100 yards during the "Black...
1 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption – BAGHDAD - Benton, Ill. native Capt. Jason Harvey, the fire support officer for the 1st "Black Knight" Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, attached to the1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division pulls a 200-pound sled 100 yards during the "Black Kni... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
BAGHDAD - Killeen, Texas native 2nd Lt. Brent Beadle drags a 75-pound humvee tire 100 yards during the "Black Knight" 1000 Competition at Joint Security Station Shield, east of Baghdad, July 12. The 1st "Black Knight" Battalion, 5th Cavalry...
2 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption – BAGHDAD - Killeen, Texas native 2nd Lt. Brent Beadle drags a 75-pound humvee tire 100 yards during the "Black Knight" 1000 Competition at Joint Security Station Shield, east of Baghdad, July 12. The 1st "Black Knight" Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
BAGHDAD - Greenville, S.C. native Sgt. Ernest Curry, a scout squad leader for the 1st "Black Knight" Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, attached to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division and Tuscon, Ariz. native Staff Sgt. Mark Filip, a...
3 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption – BAGHDAD - Greenville, S.C. native Sgt. Ernest Curry, a scout squad leader for the 1st "Black Knight" Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, attached to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division and Tuscon, Ariz. native Staff Sgt. Mark Filip, a scou... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
BAGHDAD - Austin, Texas native, Sgt. Cliff Conner from the 1st "Black Knight" Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, attached to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division flips a 110 pound truck tire while competing in the "Black Knight" 1000...
4 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption – BAGHDAD - Austin, Texas native, Sgt. Cliff Conner from the 1st "Black Knight" Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, attached to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division flips a 110 pound truck tire while competing in the "Black Knight" 1000 Compe... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
BAGHDAD - Soldiers from the 1st "Black Knight" Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, attached to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division push a 10,000 pound humvee the final 100 yards of the "Black Knight" 1000 Competition July 12 at Joint...
5 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption – BAGHDAD - Soldiers from the 1st "Black Knight" Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, attached to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division push a 10,000 pound humvee the final 100 yards of the "Black Knight" 1000 Competition July 12 at Joint Secur... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
BAGHDAD - Los Angeles native, Spc. Hershell Brown from the 1st "Black Knight" Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, attached to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division completes 100 pull ups during the "Black Knight" 1000 Competition at Joint...
6 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption – BAGHDAD - Los Angeles native, Spc. Hershell Brown from the 1st "Black Knight" Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, attached to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division completes 100 pull ups during the "Black Knight" 1000 Competition at Joint Se... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

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