Pershing Cup Best OC/T competitors Capt. Mike Austin and Sgt. 1st Class Falak Shafi representing 7th Army Training Command bound to their next concealment barrier while reacting to fire during Care Under Fire in the medical lanes portion of the Gen. John J. Pershing Cup at McGregor Range, N.M., Aug. 22, 2026. Reacting to and suppressing fire during Care Under Fire is a critical Soldier skill, enabling teams to control the battlespace, protect wounded personnel and maintain tactical momentum while delivering lifesaving medical aid under threat.
The Gen. John J. Pershing Cup is the Army’s annual premier Best OC/T competition, a rigorous four‑day event held at Fort Bliss, Texas, Aug. 22–24, 2026, showcasing the mastery, professionalism and warfighting readiness of First Army’s top trainers. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Phyleicia‑Nicole Dais)
| Date Taken: | 08.22.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.23.2026 10:21 |
| Photo ID: | 9883716 |
| VIRIN: | 260822-A-MT342-1288 |
| Resolution: | 7331x5236 |
| Size: | 4.21 MB |
| Location: | MCGREGOR RANGE, US |
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