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(Jason Chudy/Stars and Stripes)

Forward Operating Base Sweeney, Afghanistan, July 4, 2005: Soldiers do pushups under the watchful eye — and foot — of Denver Broncos cheerleader Holly Baack during a 4th of July show at FOB Sweeney in southeastern Afghanistan before playing the song “Hot for Teacher” by Van Halen. The cheerleaders performed two shows for 173rd Airborne troops on Independence Day, one at Sweeney and another at Camp Lagman.

Read the story about the cheerleaders’ visit here https://www.stripes.com/news/denver-broncos-cheerleaders-visit-bases-in-afghanistan-1.35475

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