Video by Spc. Izaiah Daniels | 173rd Airborne Brigade | 09.21.2025
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade clear, load, fix malfunctions, and fire blank rounds under stress during the weapons lane of the Expert Infantry and Expert Soldier Badge testing (E2B) at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Sept. 21, 2025. E2B is a rigorous evaluation designed to test Soldiers’ mastery of warrior tasks, physical fitness, and proficiency in......
Video by Spc. Izaiah Daniels | 173rd Airborne Brigade | 09.21.2025
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade throw sandbags, low-crawl, and run in full kit during the Expert Physical Fitness Assessment, the first event of the Expert Infantry and Expert Soldier Badge testing (E2B), at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Sept. 21, 2025. The assessment measures Soldiers’ strength and endurance, setting the standard for the rigorous testing......
Video by Sgt. Kammen Taylor | 7th Army Training Command | 09.21.2025
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade and other units in Europe earn their Expert Soldier Badge (ESB) and Expert Infantryman Badge (EIB) at Grafenwöhr Training Area, Germany, Sep. 22, 2025. The Expert Badge testing event began Sep. 8 and runs through Sep. 22, sharpening individual lethality, readiness and mastery of critical Soldier skills.The 173rd Airborne Brigade is......
Video by Capt. Jennifer French | 173rd Airborne Brigade | 09.17.2025
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade compete in the Expert Physical Fitness Assessment during the Expert Infantry and Expert Soldier Badge (E2B) testing at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Sept. 18, 2025. E2B evaluates Soldiers’ readiness, lethality, and mastery of warrior tasks, aiding in their individual development. The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the U.S. Army's......
Video by Spc. Thomas Dixon | 7th Army Training Command | 09.17.2025
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade participate in the testing phase of the Expert Infantry and Expert Soldier Badge (E2B) which tests Soldiers' readiness and lethality, aiding in their individual development at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Sept. 16, 2025. E2B is a rigorous evaluation designed to measure Soldiers' mastery of warrior tasks, physical fitness, and......
Video by Spc. Thomas Dixon | 7th Army Training Command | 09.15.2025
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade participate in the initial education and training phase of the Expert Infantry and Expert Soldier Badge (E2B) which tests Soldiers' readiness and lethality, aiding in their individual development at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Grafenwoehr, Germany, Sept. 16, 2025. E2B is a rigorous evaluation designed to measure Soldiers' mastery of warrior......
Video by Spc. Thomas Dixon | 7th Army Training Command | 09.14.2025
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade and the 7th Army Training Command participate in the initial education and training phase of the Expert Infantry and Expert Soldier Badge (E2B) which tests Soldiers' readiness and lethality, aiding in their individual development at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Grafenwoehr, Germany, Sept. 15, 2025. E2B is a rigorous evaluation designed to......
Video by Sgt. Mariah Gonzalez | 173rd Airborne Brigade | 10.18.2023
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade train on various combat medical techniques in preparation for the Expert Soldier and Expert Infantryman Badge (E2B), Oct. 17, 2023, on Caserma Del Din, Vicenza, Italy. The Expert Soldier and Expert Infantryman Badge (E2B) tests U.S. Army Soldiers’ mastery of warrior tasks and are a fundamental part of the Army’s method of......