Tiger Woods Honors U.S. Troops at Golf Tournament

By • on July 2, 2009

Tiger Woods Honors U.S. Troops at Golf Tournament

By Air Force Master Sgt. Cecilio Ricardo
Special to American Forces Press Service
BETHESDA, Md., July 2, 2009 – Golfing great Tiger Woods spent the week leading up to the nation’s birthday honoring those men and women serving in the military during the Earl Woods Memorial Pro-Am golf tournament at the Congressional Country Club here.

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U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Ramon Padilla, left, Tiger Woods, center, and U.S. Army Maj. Ken Dwyer hit the ceremonial first shot at the opening ceremony of the Earl Woods Pro-am golf tournament at the Congressional Country Club, Bethesda, Md., July 1, 2009. Dwyer is wounded warrior assigned to the 3rd Special Forces Group. Padilla, also a wounded warrior, is assigned to the Walter Reed Army Medical Center. U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Cecilio Ricardo