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Area Support Group – Kuwait visits Grand Mosque, Oct 2022

Area Support Group - Kuwait

Dec. 10, 2022 | 1:17

The Area Support Group – Kuwait Unit Ministry Team, led by Maj. C. Tyler Montgomery, operations chaplain, ASG-KU, hosted a day of cultural immersion for a group of service members and civilians from Camp Arifjan to Kuwait City, Oct. 12, 2022.
They began with a visit to the Amricani Cultural Center where they received a brief on Islam and Kuwaiti customs. The continued with stop to the Grand Mosque where they learned about the Islamic architecture of the building, the acoustics built into the design and a peak into the Amir’s room where the center piece is a replica of the oldest known Koran. The excursion concluded with a lunch stop at the Mubarakiyah Souk for a halal lunch complete with Arabic coffee.
(U.S. Army video by Claudia LaMantia)