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Pictures: Oregon tops Georgetown in Armed Forces Classic at Camp Humphreys
Stars and Stripes
November 9, 2013
U.S. servicemembers wait to enter the Camp Humphreys Community Fitness Center in South Korea to watch the NCAA season-opening 2013 Armed Forces Classic on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013. Oregon beat Georgetown 82-75. The televised game was part of ESPN's Veterans Week, meant to honor the U.S. military. (Armando R. Limon/Stars and Stripes)
U.S. servicemembers wait to enter the Camp Humphreys Community Fitness Center in South Korea to watch the NCAA season-opening 2013 Armed Forces Classic on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013. Oregon beat Georgetown 82-75. The televised game was part of ESPN's Veterans Week, meant to honor the U.S. military. (Armando R. Limon/Stars and Stripes)
An ESPN cameraman takes a shot at the network's announcers at the Camp Humphreys Community Fitness Center during the 2013 Armed Forces Classic on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013. Oregon beat Georgetown 82-75. The televised game was part of ESPN's Veterans Week, meant to honor the U.S. military. (Armando R. Limon/Stars and Stripes)
ESPN announcers prepare for the 2013 Armed Forces Classic, the NCAA's season-opener at Camp Humphreys Community Fitness Center on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013. The monitor shows a servicemember holding up a copy of the Stars and Stripes newspaper announcing a truce in the Korean War. Oregon went on to beat Georgetown 82-75. The televised game was part of ESPN's Veterans Week, meant to honor the U.S. military. (Armando R. Limon/Stars and Stripes)
U.S. servicemembers cheer during the 2013 Armed Forces Classic basketball game, held at the Camp Humphreys Community Fitness Center in South Korea on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013. Oregon went on to beat Georgetown 82-75. The televised game was part of ESPN's Veterans Week, meant to honor the U.S. military. (Armando R. Limon/Stars and Stripes)
U.S. servicemembers cheer and wave signs during the 2013 Armed Forces Classic basketball game, held at the Camp Humphreys Community Fitness Center in South Korea on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013. Oregon went on to beat Georgetown 82-75. The televised game was part of ESPN's Veterans Week, meant to honor the U.S. military. (Armando R. Limon/Stars and Stripes)
U.S. Forces Korea color guard stands at attention during the playing of the national anthem at the 2013 Armed Forces Classic basketball game at Camp Humphreys Community Fitness Center in South Korea on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013. Oregon beat Georgetown 82-75. The televised game was part of ESPN's Veterans Week, meant to honor the U.S. military. (Armando R. Limon/Stars and Stripes)
Gen. Curtis M. Scaparrotti, United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command and U.S. Forces Korea commander, and Sung Kim, U.S. ambassador to South Korea, hold the game ball at the 2013 Armed Forces Classic basketball game at Camp Humphreys Community Fitness Center in South Korea on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013. (Armando R. Limon/Stars and Stripes)
Staff Sgt. Travis Ng holds a game sign during the 2013 Armed Forces Classic basketball game at Camp Humphreys Community Fitness Center in South Korea on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013. Ng, an airman with the 51st Communications Squadron at Osan Air Base, rooted for Oregon during the game. (Armando R. Limon/Stars and Stripes)
A soldier holds a game sign during the 2013 Armed Forces Classic basketball game at Camp Humphreys Community Fitness Center in South Korea on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013. (Armando R. Limon/Stars and Stripes)
An Oregon fan holds a game sign during the 2013 Armed Forces Classic basketball game at Camp Humphreys Community Fitness Center in South Korea on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013. (Armando R. Limon/Stars and Stripes)
Oregon and Georgetown kicked off their NCAA season at Camp Humphreys, South Korea, on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013, during the 2013 Armed Forces Classic. The Ducks beat the Hoyas 82-75. (Armando R. Limon/Stars and Stripes)
Airmen enjoy the 2013 Armed Forces Classic basketball game at Camp Humphreys, South Korea, on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013. Oregon took on Georgetown during the NCAA season-opener and won 82-75. (Armando R. Limon/Stars and Stripes)
U.S. soldiers from Camp Red Cloud Headquarters and Headquarters Company enjoy the 2013 Armed Forces Classic NCAA basketball game at Camp Humphreys, South Korea, on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013. (Armando R. Limon/Stars and Stripes)
An ESPN production crewmember watchs a large monitor during the NCAA season-opening 2013 Armed Forces Classic at Camp Humphreys, South Korea, on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013. (Armando R. Limon/Stars and Stripes)
Gen. Curtis M. Scaparrotti, United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command and U.S. Forces Korea commander, presents the 2013 Armed Forces Classic basketball trophy to Oregon at Camp Humphreys, South Korea, on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013. Oregon beat Georgetown 82-75. (Armando R. Limon/Stars and Stripes)
Oregon is presented with the 2013 Armed Forces Classic basketball trophy at Camp Humphreys, South Korea, on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013. The Ducks beat the Georgetown Hoyas 82-75 in the NCAA season-opener. (Armando R. Limon/Stars and Stripes)
Staff Sgt. Matthew Stroud holds a sign during the 2013 Armed Forces Classic basketball game at Camp Humphreys Community Fitness Center in South Korea on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013. Stroud is an airman 51st Communications Squadron at Osan Air Base and Ohio State fan. (Armando R. Limon/Stars and Stripes)
CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea — Hundreds of servicemembers turned out to watch Oregon beat Georgetown 82-75 on Saturday in a televised NCAA season-opener held at Camp Humphreys, South Korea.
The 2013 Armed Forces Classic was part of ESPN's Veterans Week honoring men and women serving in the U.S. armed forces.
The teams played in custom camouflage uniforms. Oregon, listed as the home team, wore light-colored camouflage, Georgetown dark, and coaches on both teams wore combat boots and military-style cargo pants. Instead of names, jerseys read "USA" (Oregon) or "Integrity," ''Courage" and "Respect" (Georgetown).