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^- I'm Sergeant David Graves and this is your ArCent minute.

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The Third Battalion, Eighth Calvary Regiment

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was at Camp Buehring recently for their

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table 12 qualification.

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The Three Eight soldiers test the capability

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of their Bradleys and Abrams as well as gain confidence

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in their patrol movements.

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These qualifications prepare the battalion

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for Operation Eager Lion in Jordan.

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The German armed forces proficiency badge

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makes its way to Kuwait.

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Over 130 soldiers pushed through the rigorous events

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at Camp Arifjan which included a swim,

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a basic fitness test, a ruck march,

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and a pistol qualification all while strengthening

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the bond with German partners.

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^- When we fight in the future we're going to be fighting

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^with our partners, with our allies.

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^This is a badge that recognizes cooperation

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amongst us and our allies.

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^- From more from U.S. ArCent check out our Facebook

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^and YouTube pages.

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^For U.S. Army Central I'm Sergeant David Graves.