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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Video by Senior Airman Christa Ross
224th JCSS provides communications support during Exercise Faint Horizon
165th Airlift Wing
April 9, 2025 | 0:28
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 224th Joint Communications Support Squadron (JCSS), a geographically separated unit of the 165th Airlift Wing, Georgia Air National Guard, provide communications support during Exercise Faint Horizon, March 8, 2025, at forward operating site, Wright Army Airfield in Fort Stewart, Georgia. The JCSS Airmen were tasked with establishing secure networks via voice, data, and satellite, within hours of arrival in a simulated contested environment. (Air National Guard video by Senior Airman Christa Ross)
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The Competitors 2024

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

 

2d CR Team

 

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