Pfc. Michael Gales, from Atlanta and a motor transport operator assigned to 579th Forward Support Company, 6th Battalion, 37th Field Artillery Battalion, 210th Field Artillery Brigade, fights in the Eighth Army Combatives Tournament April 4 at Seoul American High School in Yongsan Garrison, South Korea. Two of the four Soldiers won first place, one Soldier won second place, and one took fourth place in the tournament. The team will be continuing on to the All-Army Combatives Tournament in the near future. The Modern Army Combatives Program was introduced in 1995 as a way for Soldiers to become

Pfc. Michael Gales, from Atlanta and a motor transport operator assigned to 579th Forward Support Company, 6th Battalion, 37th Field Artillery Battalion, 210th Field Artillery Brigade, fights in the Eighth Army Combatives Tournament April 4 at Seoul American High School in Yongsan Garrison, South Korea. Two of the four Soldiers won first place, one Soldier won second place, and one took fourth place in the tournament. The team will be continuing on to the All-Army Combatives Tournament in the near future. The Modern Army Combatives Program was introduced in 1995 as a way for Soldiers to become Stock Photo
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Pfc. Michael Gales, from Atlanta and a motor transport operator assigned to 579th Forward Support Company, 6th Battalion, 37th Field Artillery Battalion, 210th Field Artillery Brigade, fights in the Eighth Army Combatives Tournament April 4 at Seoul American High School in Yongsan Garrison, South Korea. Two of the four Soldiers won first place, one Soldier won second place, and one took fourth place in the tournament. The team will be continuing on to the All-Army Combatives Tournament in the near future. The Modern Army Combatives Program was introduced in 1995 as a way for Soldiers to become confident in their ability to deter and defeat enemies in close combat. The team's success in the competition demonstrates the 2nd ID readiness to deter aggression toward the Republic of Korea. (U.S. Army photos by Spc. Sara E. Wiseman, 210th Field Artillery Brigade Public Affairs/Released) 210th FA Brigade finishes the fight at Eighth Army Tournament 140404-A-DF794-141