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A soldier crawls on sand under barbed wire on a sunny day.

Vying for Victory

Army 1st Lt. Kayley Phillips, assigned to the U.S. Army Correctional Activity – Europe, crawls under an obstacle during the best squad competition at Oberdachstetten Training Area, Ansbach, Germany, March 19, 2025. This competition tests individual proficiency in warrior tasks and battle drills, creating a cohesive, highly trained, disciplined and fit team that is ready to fight and win, while demonstrating commitment to Army values and warrior ethos.

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