Archive photo of the day
ARCHIVE PHOTO OF THE DAYNavy spirit in Bosnia, 1998
Stars and Stripes
December 8, 2018
Ron Alvey ©Stars and StripesEagle Base, Bosnia, December, 1998: Navy Seaman James Perkins, left, and Seaman Apprentices John Corey, center, and Troy Hunt walk their mascot of the day, Billy. around Eagle Base to drum up support for the annual Army-Navy football game being played that day in Philadelphia. The sailors were all assigned to the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40; the goat was rented for the day from a local resident. Army won the game, 34-30.