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Hall of Fame coach returns to sideline at Armed Forces Wrestling Championships
U.S. Marine Corps All-Marine wrestling team coach participate in the Armed Forces Sports Men’s and Women’s Wrestling Championships at the Mitchell W. Stout Physical Fitness Center on Fort Bliss, Texas, March 14, 2026. Service members compete in Greco-Roman and freestyle wrestling for championship honors while representing their respective services.
April 17, 2026 - Rob Hermann anxiously paces the mat inside Fort Bliss’s Stout Fitness Center with the same fiery intensity he had as coach of the U.S. Olympic Wrestling team in the 1996 and 2000 Summer Games. 
From Trinidad to the Fleet: Sailor Athlete Balances Duty and Passion for Soccer
PHOTOGRAPHER VISION ID: WO188 U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Jaden Joseph, assigned to NB Kitsap, WA, collides with U.S. Army SSG Alan Ibarralepe, assigned to Fort Lee, VA, during the 2026 Armed Forces Men’s Soccer Championship at Phantom Warrior Stadium on Fort Hood, Texas, Mar. 30, 2026. Service members competed in soccer for championship honors while representing their respective services. The Armed Forces Sports program brings together service members from the Army, Marine Corps, Navy (with Coast Guard athletes), and Air Force (with Space Force athletes) to compete at the national level. Armed Forces Sports promotes physical fitness, provides competitive opportunities for military athletes at national and international levels, supports recruitment and retention efforts, and strengthens partnerships through sports diplomacy. (U.S. Armed Forces Sports photo by Mass Communications Specialist 2nd Class Chase Sealey)
April 14, 2026 - For Jaden Joseph, Aviation Ordnanceman Petty Officer 2nd Class, the journey to the pitch wasn’t a straight path. From the soccer fields of Trinidad to deployments across the Pacific, his story is one of resilience, sacrifice, and an enduring love for the game.
Army Claims Gold in Thrilling 2026 Armed Forces Soccer Championship Final
PHOTOGRAPHER VISION ID: WO188 U.S. Army Erik Velasco, assigned to Rose Barracks, Germany, defends the ball during the 2026 Armed Forces Men’s Soccer Championship at Phantom Warrior Stadium on Fort Hood, Texas, Apr. 1, 2026. Service members competed in soccer for championship honors while representing their respective services. The Armed Forces Sports program brings together service members from the Army, Marine Corps, Navy (with Coast Guard athletes), and Air Force (with Space Force athletes) to compete at the national level. Armed Forces Sports promotes physical fitness, provides competitive opportunities for military athletes at national and international levels, supports recruitment and retention efforts, and strengthens partnerships through sports diplomacy. (U.S. Armed Forces Sports photo by Mass Communications Specialist 2nd Class Chase Sealey)
April 6, 2026 - The 2026 Armed Forces Men’s Soccer Championship reached a dramatic conclusion April 3, at Phantom Warrior Field, Fort Hood, Texas, where the United States Army emerged victorious in a hard-fought 2-1 win over the United States Air Force, capping off a week defined by intensity, pride, and elite competition.
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