U.S. Army Europe and Africa Best Squad Competition

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Teams from across U.S. Army Europe and Africa will meet at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, to compete for the title of Best Squad, July 31 - August 9, 2024.

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.


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C-130H3 conducts Container Delivery System airdrop
U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa
May 24, 2024 | 0:22
Airmen assigned to the 302nd Airlift Wing use a C-130H3 Hercules to conduct a container delivery system airdrop during exercise African Lion 2024 (AL 24) at Ben Gurier Air Base, Morocco, May 21, 2024. Aircrew sharpened vital airdrop skills by dropping the maximum number of personnel at a specific location during AL 24, U.S. Africa Command’s premier joint exercise led by U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), running from April 19 to May 31 across Ghana, Morocco, Senegal and Tunisia, with over 8,100 participants from 27 nations and NATO contingents.
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The Competitors 2024

U.S. Army Europe and Africa Best Squad Competition Winners 2024

 

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