Video by Spc. Ashley Xie | 22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 04.17.2025
U.S. Soldiers, assigned to XVIII Airborne Corps, conduct a series of challenges and events, ranging from physical fitness assessments, weapons qualifications, and simulated combat patrols, during the XVIII Airborne Corps Best Squad Competition on Fort Campbell, Ky., April 13-17, 2025. The Best Squad Competition challenges squads to perform physically, technically, and tactically under stress......
Video by Spc. Ashley Xie | 22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 04.17.2025
U.S. Soldiers, assigned to XVIII Airborne Corps, conduct a series of challenges and events, ranging from physical fitness assessments, weapons qualifications, and simulated combat patrols, during the XVIII Airborne Corps Best Squad Competition on Fort Campbell, Ky., April 13-17, 2025. The Best Squad Competition tests squads’ physical, technical, and tactical abilities under stress and......
Video by Pfc. Richard Morgan | 22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 04.17.2025
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the XVIII Airborne Corps, answer questions during a board in the XVIII Airborne Corps Best Squad Competition at Fort Campbell, Ky., April 17, 2025. Although many of the events of the Best Squad Competition focus on physical strength, endurance, and tactical proficiency, competitors were also evaluated using a formal board to test their knowledge in a classroom-type......
Video by Pfc. Richard Morgan | 22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 04.16.2025
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the XVIII Airborne Corps take off on a CH-47 during the XVIII Airborne Corps Best Squad Competition on Fort Campbell, Ky., April 16, 2025. The Best Squad Competition tests squads’ physical, technical, and tactical abilities under stress and fatigue to determine which squad from the XVIII Airborne Corps will advance to the Forces Command Best Squad Competition in the......
Video by Spc. Ashley Xie | 22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 04.16.2025
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the XVIII Airborne Corps complete a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) lane before constructing and transporting an improvised stretcher using lashings during the XVIII Airborne Corps Best Squad Competition on Fort Campbell, Ky., April 16, 2025. The Best Squad Competition tests squads’ physical, technical, and tactical abilities under stress and......
Video by Spc. Ashley Xie | 22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 04.16.2025
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the XVIII Airborne Corps completes a 12-mile ruck march day three of the XVIII Airborne Corps Best Squad Competition on April 15, 2025, at Fort Campbell, Ky. The Best Squad Competition tests squads’ physical, technical, and tactical abilities under stress and fatigue to determine which squad from the XVIII Airborne Corps will advance to the Forces Command Best Squad......
Video by Pfc. Richard Morgan | 22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 04.16.2025
U.S. Soldiers assigned under the XVIII Airborne Corps engage targets at the M2 range during the XVIII Airborne Corps Best Squad Competition at Fort Campbell, Ky., April 16, 2025. Marksmanship is a fundamental cornerstone of Soldier lethality, and Best Squad Competition competitors were tested on their ability to accurately shoot their assigned weapon in an environment that mimics some of the......
Video by Spc. Andrew Clark | 22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 04.16.2025
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the XVIII Airborne Corps fire a M2 .50 caliber machine gun as a part of the XVIII Airborne Corps Best Squad Competition on Fort Campbell, Ky., April 16, 2025. The XVIII Airborne Corps Best Squad Competition, held April 13-17, brought together teams from across the XVIII Airborne Corps to compete for the title of Best Squad. The competition tests a squad’s individual......