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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Video by Sgt. Melyssa Vazquez

1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, trains at Combined Arms Collective Training Facility

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April 6, 2025 | 0:06

U.S. Soldiers with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division perform a ruck march during an exercise at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, April 4, 2025. These Soldiers conducted urban operations training in preparation for their annual training in the summer and to improve their unit readiness. (U.S. Army National Guard video by Sgt. Melyssa Vazquez)

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