Breaking in their new Tan colored "Silver belly" Stetsons.
As C Troop, these guys, Apache pilots, are directly descended from D Troop 3/5th and they want to carry on some of our traditions even though they are assigned to the 3/17th Cavalry Regiment.
Preparing for the "ceremony" somewhere in downtown Savannah, GA
The Troop commanding officer is in this photo.
"Charging" a new Stetson
Brings many back fond memories!
Mission accomplished!
I see a lot of pride here.
This gentleman's smile pretty much says it all!
No names shown due to OPSEC.
Script for "breaking" in the Cav Hat.
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