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. Rowdy Vanskike
Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 273 conducts engineer operations at St. Phillips Island (B-Roll)
2nd Marine Aircraft Wing
Dec. 15, 2023 | 3:58
U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 273 clear forestry with explosive detonations and heavy equipment at St. Phillips Island, South Carolina, Dec. 6, 2023. MWSS-273 conducted engineer operations to facilitate freedom of movement across the island for visitors and staff while training forward aviation combat engineering capabilities. MWSS-273 is a subordinate unit of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, the aviation combat element of II Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Rowdy Vanskike)

This B-Roll package includes the following:
Combat engineers with MWSS-273 preparing explosives,
Combat engineers with MWSS-273 detonating explosives,
Combat engineers with MWSS-273 assessing post-detonation sites,
Combat engineers with MWSS-273 using heavy equipment to clear dirt and debris.
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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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