Photo by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Nesbitt | Nellis Air Force Base | 11.13.2025
U.S. Army Sgt. Julian Rosas, assigned to the 257th Transportation Company, receives a card indicating he’s completed a lap of the 12-kilometer ruck march during the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 13, 2025. The event reinforces warrior ethos by challenging Airmen in fitness, marksmanship and combat readiness tasks. (U.S. Air Force......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Nesbitt | Nellis Air Force Base | 11.13.2025
U.S. Airmen participate in the 12-kilometer ruck march component of the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 13, 2025. Earning the badge signifies participants have met German military standards in physical fitness, marksmanship and first aid, with qualification levels awarded in bronze, silver or gold. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Nesbitt | Nellis Air Force Base | 11.13.2025
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. James Hurst, Capt. Rolando Rodriguez Aybar and 1st Lt. Zachary Kirschner, all assigned to the 99th Inpatient Squadron, participate in the 12-kilometer ruck march component of the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 13, 2025. The event challenges participants with physical and military skills assessments set by the......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Nesbitt | Nellis Air Force Base | 11.13.2025
U.S. Airmen have their rucksacks weighed prior to the 12-kilometer ruck march during the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 13, 2025. The event strengthens interoperability by giving participants firsthand experience with Allied fitness and readiness standards, fostering trust and cooperation across partner forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by......
Photo by Airman Ciara Dodd | Nellis Air Force Base | 11.12.2025
A U.S. Army soldier participates in the swim portion of the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) event at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 12, 2025. The GAFPB is a German badge open to Allied service members and requires completing physical and tactical skills events, including swimming, sprinting, a flexed-arm hang and weapons qualification. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Ciara......
Photo by Airman Ciara Dodd | Nellis Air Force Base | 11.12.2025
A U.S. Airman competes in the timed swim portion of the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) event at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 12, 2025. The fitness challenges participants with endurance and strength events recognized by the German military, including swimming, sprinting and the flexed-arm hang. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Ciara Dodd)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Nesbitt | Nellis Air Force Base | 11.12.2025
A U.S. Airman participates in the 100-meter swim component of the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 12, 2025. The event strengthens U.S. armed forces interoperability by giving participants firsthand experience with Allied fitness and readiness standards, fostering trust and cooperation across partner forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Nesbitt | Nellis Air Force Base | 11.12.2025
U.S. Air Force Capt. Emma Little, a resident physician with the 99th Medical Group, participates in the 100-meter swim component of the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge competition at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 12, 2025. The event challenges participants with physical and military skill assessments set by the German military and recognized across Allied forces. (U.S. Air Force......
