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    1st Armored Division EIB candidates participate in land navigation in Bulgaria [Image 2 of 7]

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    A U.S. Army soldier in full combat gear is conducting land navigation in a dry, wooded training area. The soldier is reviewing a map or document while holding a compass, standing near a marked checkpoint post. The setting appears to be a military training exercise based on the terrain markers and equipment visible.

    NOVO SELO, BULGARIA

    08.30.2026

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Alyssa Blom 

    U.S. Army V Corps

    A U.S. Soldier assigned to the 36th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, checks his map during the land navigation event at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, on Aug. 31, 2026. The Expert Infantry Badge and the Expert Soldier Badge challenge Soldiers through a series of individual events designed to assess physical readiness, technical proficiency and the ability to perform under pressure. Each event tests different skills and capabilities, contributing to the development of confident, capable Soldiers and a ready force. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Staff Sgt. Alyssa Blom)

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    Date Taken: 08.30.2026
    Date Posted: 09.10.2026 16:20
    Photo ID: 9924850
    VIRIN: 260830-A-EO599-2477
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 5.97 MB
    Location: NOVO SELO, BG
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    Multiple soldiers in camouflage uniforms and combat helmets are lying prone on sandy ground, reviewing documents or papers. The scene appears to be a field training exercise, with soldiers studying written materials in an outdoor environment. The foreground soldier's helmet displays markings including 'B POS' and 'EH9698'.
    A U.S. Army soldier in full combat gear is conducting land navigation in a dry, wooded training area. The soldier is reviewing a map or document while holding a compass, standing near a marked checkpoint post. The setting appears to be a military training exercise based on the terrain markers and equipment visible.
    A soldier in full combat gear is lying prone on dry, sandy ground while writing or recording information on a document or notepad. The soldier is wearing MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform, a tactical helmet, and ballistic sunglasses. Additional personnel and equipment are partially visible in the background and periphery.
    A large group of soldiers in camouflage uniforms and combat gear are marching away from the camera along a dusty dirt road in an arid, open terrain. The soldiers are equipped with rifles, tactical vests, and helmets, suggesting a military training exercise or operational movement. Dust is being kicked up by their movement, and the landscape features dry grassland with distant hills and sparse vegetation.
    A U.S. Army soldier in full combat gear is lying prone on the ground at night, using a red-light headlamp or flashlight to examine documents or a map. The soldier is wearing Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) uniform with visible rank insignia and a name tape reading 'SKONECZNY'. This appears to be a nighttime field training exercise or tactical operation.
    A U.S. Army soldier in full combat gear is photographed at night, leaning forward and focused on an object or device in their gloved hands. The soldier is wearing MultiCam (OCP) camouflage uniform, a combat helmet with accessories, and tactical gloves. Two water bottles are visible on the surface in front of the soldier.
    A U.S. Army soldier in full combat gear is lying prone on dry grassland, studying a document or map. The soldier is wearing MultiCam (OCP) camouflage, a combat helmet with night-vision mount, and protective eyewear. A second soldier is visible in the background, suggesting a field training exercise.

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