USAREUR-AF International Tank Challenge

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U.S. Army Europe and Africa, along with our NATO and Partner Allies, annually host a Tank Challenge. This training event is designed to give participating nations a dynamic and productive environment in which to foster military partnerships, form Soldier-level relationships, and share tactics, techniques and procedures.
 
The European International Tank Challenge was formerly known as the Strong Europe Tank Challenge. Images, video and stories that are older will appear under that name further down the timeline.


For more imagery, videos and news visit our DVIDS feature page at: USARUER International Tank Challenge

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Video by Lt. Col. Michelle Lunato
How Soldiers Compete in Rifle Olympic Trials
U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit
Jan. 4, 2024 | 5:38
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael McPhail explains the process of Rifle Olympic Trials and how Soldiers can make Team USA.

The Darlington, Wisconsin native knows the process well as he competed in both the 2012 and 2016 Olympics (50m Prone Rifle event). He also served as an assistant coach for the 2021 Olympics.

McPhail currently serves as the team chief for the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit's International Rifle Team and has Soldiers competing in for slots on Team USA in both the 10m Air Rifle and 50m Smallbore events. Learn about what it takes to make the team, his Olympic experience and how this all translate into a stronger Army.
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