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Photos from the annual Army-Navy flag football game at Torii Station, Okinawa, which is held each year on the weekend of the annual Army-Navy college football game. The soldiers beat the sailors 27-3 in overtime.

Navy’s Terrence Carr raises his arms as he runs between lines of cheerleaders during pre-game introductions before Saturday’s Army-Navy flag football game at Torii Field, Torii Station, Okinawa.

Santa Claus rides in on his sleigh and hands referee Al Harrison the football during pre-game ceremonies.

Army quarterback Alan Grinter runs between lines of cheerleaders onto the field during pre-game ceremonies.

Army’s Maurice Docker clutches the MVP cup next to the championship trophy after Saturday’s game. Dockery intercepted two passes.

“Chopper,” 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force Band’s mascot, outfitted in canine battle dress, takes in the action.

Ardent Navy followers cheer on their favorites during Saturday’s game.

Army receiver A.J. Hickman, left, backpedals into the end zone with his second touchdown catch of the day while Navy’s Chris Lemonia looks on.

Army receiver Artero Wiggins, left, snags a pass as Navy’s Michael Shepard defends.

Army receiver A.J. Hickman,left, and Navy defender Michael Shepard eye the football during Saturday’s game. Hickman came down with it in the end zone for the first of his two touchdown catches.

Army receiver A.J. Hickman, center, and Navy defenders Judd Aquino, left, and Michael Shepard, right, leap for the football. The pass fell incomplete.

Navy running back Ricky Carino tries to elude Army defender Perrie Williams.

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Dave Ornauer has been employed by or assigned to Stars and Stripes Pacific almost continuously since March 5, 1981. He covers interservice and high school sports at DODEA-Pacific schools and manages the Pacific Storm Tracker.

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