‘Operation Wildcat’: Turning Kroger Field into a war zone

Called part Amazing Race, part CrossFit Games and part Outward Bound, “Operation Wildcat” on Tuesday night turned the University of Kentucky’s Kroger field into a battleground.

The exercise was a military-themed event aimed at building relationships between civilians and veterans.

The evening saw UK joining ranks with Team RWB, a national organization that enriches the lives of America's veterans by connecting them to their community.

This story was originally published November 7, 2017 at 9:52 PM with the headline "‘Operation Wildcat’: Turning Kroger Field into a war zone."