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Europe Best Sniper Team
A German sniper team maneuvers through a trench during the U.S. Army Europe and Africa European Best Sniper Team Competition at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center near Hohenfels, Germany, Aug. 7, 2024.
Europe Best Sniper Team
A German soldier shoots a Heckler & Koch P8A1 at a target during the European Best Sniper Team Competition at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center near Hohenfels, Germany, Aug. 8, 2024.
Europe Best Sniper Team
A German sniper team take their position on a rooftop during the European Best Sniper Team Competition at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center near Hohenfels, Germany, Aug. 8, 2024.
Europe Best Sniper Team
A French soldier swims through a trench during The European Best Sniper Team Competition at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center near Hohenfels, Germany, Aug. 8, 2024.
Europe Best Sniper Team
A French soldier fires at a long-range target during the U.S. Army Europe and Africa European Best Sniper Team Competition at the 7th Army Training Command's Joint Multinational Readiness Center near Hohenfels, Germany, August 8, 2024.
Europe Best Sniper Team
A U.S. Soldier fires at a long-range target during the U.S. Army Europe and Africa European Best Sniper Team Competition at the 7th Army Training Command's Joint Multinational Readiness Center near Hohenfels, Germany, August 8, 2024.
What is the European Best Sniper Team Competition?
 

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The annual multi-day competition tests multinational sniper squads on land navigation, advanced marksmanship, medical simulations and more.

Previously conducted as the Jaeger Shot Competition, European Best Squad and European Best Sniper Squad, the competition tests marksmanship skills, physical prowess, land navigation, and mental agility while engaging in a team building competition. Sniper teams from Allied and partner nations compete annually in the U.S. Army Europe and Africa-directed, 7th Army Training Command hosted, European Best Sniper Team Competition held at the Hohenfels and Grafenwoehr Training Areas in Bavaria, Germany.