Sgt. Major hit with food trying to stop fight b/w troops.

The soldiers of the Royal Tank Regiment commemorated the anniversary of the Battle of Cambrai in 1917 with quite the celebration. On Monday, more than 100 troops launched potatoes, plates, and other pieces of food at a sergeant major in an epic food fight. This battle marked a major turning point in military tactics, as it was the first large-scale use of massed tanks in conflict. 476 distinctive Mark IV tanks were used to attack the German lines in northern France.

The day started off with the soldiers being served 'gunfire' cocktails of black tea and rum by their commanders. Afterward, they were served lunch, and that's when the food fight erupted. It was caught on camera and shared on social media site Fill Your Boots. The soldiers had a blast throwing plates and other pieces of food at each other in honor of the historic Battle of Cambrai. The Royal Tank Regiment continues to remember the battle to this day.

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