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    Pershing Cup: The Army’s Best OC/T Competition - The Written Test [Image 3 of 4]

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    A person, appearing to be in military or tactical attire, is reading or reviewing documents under red light in a dark environment. The red light illumination is consistent with night operations, as red light preserves night vision. A patch or insignia with the number '113' is visible on their shoulder.

    FORT BLISS, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    08.22.2026

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Ebony Washington 

    First Army

    Sgt. 1st Class John Metcalf, assigned to Mission Command Training Program, closes out the day with a written exam, putting their knowledge to the test. 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. 21–24, 2026. The competition showcases the Army’s commitment to outpacing adversaries, validating readiness through demanding training crucibles, and reinforcing the timeless truth captured in the Azimuth: “The battlefield does not forgive weakness.”

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    Date Taken: 08.22.2026
    Date Posted: 08.23.2026 12:56
    Photo ID: 9883818
    VIRIN: 260822-A-TW052-4356
    Resolution: 8192x5464
    Size: 1.92 MB
    Location: FORT BLISS, TEXAS, US
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    A military soldier is writing on a document or clipboard at night, illuminated by red light. The soldier is wearing camouflage uniform with a '20A' patch visible on the shoulder, along with a headlamp. Additional personnel are visible in the blurred background, also under red lighting conditions.
    A military personnel wearing camouflage uniform is writing on a clipboard in near-total darkness, illuminated only by a red light source. The individual bears a visible patch marked '09A' on their sleeve, consistent with military identification markings. The use of red light is a tactical practice that preserves night vision while allowing task completion in low-light conditions.
    A person, appearing to be in military or tactical attire, is reading or reviewing documents under red light in a dark environment. The red light illumination is consistent with night operations, as red light preserves night vision. A patch or insignia with the number '113' is visible on their shoulder.
    A U.S. Army soldier identified by the name tape 'CLEWEN' is working in near-total darkness, illuminated solely by a red-light headlamp. The soldier appears to be writing or reviewing documents while wearing full combat uniform. The red lighting is consistent with tactical night operations, as red light preserves night vision.

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