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 Sgt. David Campos-Contreras

Night Port Operations

143d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary)

Aug. 16, 2023 | 6:51

U.S. Army Soldiers with the 840th Transportation Battalion conduct port operations in support of Exercise Bright Star 23 at Port of Shuaiba, Kuwait, Aug. 14, 2023. Exercise Bright Star 23 is a multilateral U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) command-post exercise, field training exercise, and senior leader seminar held in the Arab Republic of Egypt and other partner nations. The exercise strengthens military-to-military relationships and enhances regional security and stability by responding to modern-day security scenarios. (U.S. Army Reserve video by Sgt. David Campos-Contreras)