FORT CARSON, Colo. — Sgt. Gunnar Benzschawel, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, picks out a tree with his wife Carly and kids during Fort Carson’s Trees for Troops event that took place at Iron Horse Park Friday. The annual event hosted by the Directorate of Family, Welfare, Morale and Recreation allows Soldiers and their Families the opportunity to pick up a free tree as a way to bring in the holiday spirit.

Photo by Anissa Connell