Soldiers enjoy taste of home
A TOUCH of the States went down a treat with soldiers in Gloucestershire.
Soldiers, airmen and their families at Imjin Barracks stepped out to honour America's role in the Nato Rapid Deployment Corps headquarters for the bash at Headquarters, Allied Rapid Reaction Corps (HQ ARRC).
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BATTLE JOINED: Brigadier General Richard Stanford, Major Francesca Barrio and Regimental Seargent Major Mark Pollard take part in a watermelon eating competition
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AMERICAN TRILOGY: Aaron White and David Pida tend the barbecue, left, Tewkesbury Borough Mayor Diana Durman gets into the swing of things with Monika Lovell, Major Jeffrey Lovell, Kolleen Rom and Kate Bateman while, right, US service personnel and families let their hair down
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ARRC Imjin Barracks, Innsworth, Churchdown, hold an America Day for its American services personnel.PICTURED l to r: . News: Citizen: 8.6.12.
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The event included a Dixieland Jazz band, country western line- dancing and a spectacular fireworks show set to music.
A hotly-contested watermelon eating contest and an American barbecue were among the highlights as families celebrated the Stars and Stripes.
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More than 100 US soldiers, airmen and family members, who call the ARRC home, also celebrated the US Army's 237th birthday.
HQ ARRC is a Nato Rapid Deployment Corps headquarters, founded in 1992 in Germany, based in Gloucestershire since August 2010.
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