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Soldiers with U.S. Army Europe and Africa arrive, in-process, and receive their initial briefing ahead of the 2026 Best Squad Competition at Grafenwoehr, Germany, July 29, 2026. Competitors from across the command's major subordinate units complete layout and equipment checks before receiving mission guidance from competition leadership. The event tests the squad's effectiveness, communication, and overall cohesion, as well as the individual Soldiers' technical and tactical proficiency, endurance, and fortitude. This competitive training event exercises a full range of Squad-Level Skills; highlighting professional excellence and knowledge to determine the command's top teams. Winners of this competition will advance to represent U.S. Army Europe and Africa at the Army Best Squad Competition. One noncommissioned officer and one junior Soldier will be selected out of the final winning squad to be named the Army's Best NCO and Best Soldier of the Year, respectively
| Date Taken: | 07.28.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.29.2026 18:42 |
| Category: | Package |
| Video ID: | 1016778 |
| VIRIN: | 260728-A-NX575-5698 |
| Filename: | DOD_111871182 |
| Length: | 00:00:30 |
| Location: | GRAFENWOEHR, BAYERN, DE |
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