The intense event tests squad effectiveness, communication, and cohesion, alongside individual technical proficiency, endurance, and mental fortitude.

VILSECK, Germany — It was Thorsten Grädler's first day on the job as mayor of the Bavarian town of Vilseck when, at his introductory press conference, a journalist broke it to him. "Did you hear the ...

U.S. Soldiers assigned to 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173 Airborne Brigade, conduct a live fire exercise at 7th Army Training Command, Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, on March 25, 2021.