FORT A.P. HILL, Va. – Army Staff Sgt. Joshua Van Buskirk serves in the 781st Military Intelligence (MI) Battalion (Cyber), Vanguard, Fort George G. Meade, Maryland, and he is the squad leader for the squad which competed and won the 780th MI Brigade (Cyber) Best Squad Competition held March 3 to 5, 2026. Van Buskirk’s squad will represent the brigade at the U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command BSC, April 15 to 21, 2026.
Staff Sgt. Van Buskirk is also the brigade’s 2026 Noncommissioned Officer of the Year.
According to the U.S. Army Best Squad website (https://www.army.mil/bestsquad/), the competition assesses “each squad on their technical and tactical proficiency, as well as their ability to work as a disciplined and cohesive team.”
| Date Taken: | 03.04.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.18.2026 16:48 |
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