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Oak Ridge native serving overseas: Soldiers compete in soccer exhibition

Posted at 10:08 am December 28, 2013
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U.S. Army Spc. Devin Chae Soccer Goalie

U.S. Army Spc. Devin Chae, an Oak Ridge native, makes a save during an exhibition soccer match between Multinational Battle Group-East soldiers and the Kosovo Security Force at the Training and Doctrine compound in Ferizaj, Dec. 20. (Credit for all photos: U.S. Army photos by Sgt. Joshua Stoffregen, 4th Public Affairs Detachment)

Kosovo Force (KFOR)

By Sgt. Joshua Stoffregen

FERIZAJ, Kosovo—Soldiers from Multinational Battle Group-East participated in an exhibition soccer match against members from the Kosovo Security Forces in Ferizaj, Dec. 20.

“We just had a friendly soccer match with the KSF at the Training and Doctrine Compound,” said U.S. Army Capt. Robert Schaffling, a staff officer with MNBG-E and a native of Philadelphia. “It was a (sociable) game of soccer, us versus them.”

Schaffling said that it was a good way to collaborate with the KSF and have a little fun instead of working all the time. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Federal, Front Page News, Government, Recreation, Sports Tagged With: Dengiz Edreneli, Devin Chae, exhibition match, Ferizaj, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, HHC, Joshua Stoffregen, Kosovo, Kosovo Force, Kosovo Security Forces, KSF, MNBG-E, Multinational Battle Group-East, Robert Schaffling, soccer

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