German Bundeswehr Senior Master Sgts. Frank Roglmeier and Benjamin Angel, German American Friendship Day event coordinators, explain the sports discipline components to event participants during a welcoming brief for the 2026 GAFD at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 20, 2026. Participants will compete in a week-long challenge to earn the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge. Members are graded on marksmanship, swimming, endurance and other physical fitness events conducted in accordance with German military standards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Trevor Calvert)
| Date Taken: | 02.19.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.23.2026 09:56 |
| Photo ID: | 9532014 |
| VIRIN: | 260220-F-TC518-1252 |
| Resolution: | 5716x3803 |
| Size: | 6.98 MB |
| Location: | RAMSTEIN-MIESENBACH, RHEINLAND-PFALZ, DE |
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