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    Warrior athlete competes for German Armed Forces Sports Proficiency Badge [Image 12 of 18]

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    Warrior athlete competes for German Armed Forces Sports Proficiency Badge

    FORT BLISS, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    09.07.2012

    Photo by Sgt. Barry St. Clair 

    24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element

    First Lt. Todd Staiger, assigned to Alpha Troop, 2nd Squadron, 13th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division runs to a one hour, 18 minute finish of the 12-kilometer ruck march at Fort Bliss Noel Parade Field Sept. 7 carrying 33 pounds. The 12K is one of seven Olympic-style, military and sporting events that are part of the German Armed Forces Military Proficiency Badge. The German air force personnel stationed here have sponsored the competition for American troops eight times in the past three years. The GAFMPB is awarded in gold, silver or bronze. The coveted badge may be worn on the U.S. Army service uniform.

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    Date Taken: 09.07.2012
    Date Posted: 09.12.2012 00:42
    Photo ID: 662094
    VIRIN: 120907-A-UK859-004
    Resolution: 1704x2272
    Size: 1.23 MB
    Location: FORT BLISS, TEXAS, US

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