EABestSquad

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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Videos

Video by Cpl. Tyler Raab

Close Air Support 3 at WTI 

Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron-1

Oct. 18, 2023 | 2:54

U.S. Marines with Tactical Air Control Party, Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One, participate in close air support training during Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course 1-24, at Observation Point Feets, near Chocolate Mountains Aerial Gunnery Range, California, Oct. 5, 2023. Video includes on-site interview with U.S. Marine Maj. Christopher Green, department head of Tactical Air Control (TACP) department, Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One. WTI is an advanced, graduate-level course for selected pilots and enlisted aircrew providing standardized advanced tactical training and assists in developing and employing aviation weapons and tactics. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Tyler M. Raab) 

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