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Reel: US Soldiers speak before and after taking expert physical fitness assessment

U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa

Dec. 2, 2025 | 0:23

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade and U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) are shown before and after taking the Expert Physical Fitness Assessment (EPFA) at Grafenwöhr Training Area, Grafenwöhr, Germany, Sept. 18, 2025. The EPFA is part of the Expert Infantryman Badge (EIB) and Expert Soldier Badge (ESB) testing, collectively known as E2B, which tests candidates' physical and mental abilities while executing critical individual tasks. The week-long testing event, from Sept.18-23, includes a fitness assessment, land navigation, soldier tasks, and a 12-mile ruck march that participants must pass to earn their badge. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Michael Westendorf)

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