German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge

GAFPB — The 2016 participants, from left to right, back to front: 2LT Nestor Lora-Ortiz, Lane Dougherty, Adam Bridges, Nicholas Place, Henry Farmer, Andrew Romza, Kit Kenny, Connor Leech, Jared Miller, Caleb Garner

The German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge is a two-day event that tests Cadets on marksmanship, swimming ability, physical fitness level, chemical warfare proficiency, and road marching. The levels of qualification include Bronze, Silver and Gold. Qualified Cadets earn a badge to pin on the Army Service Uniform.

Cadets Henry Farmer and Caleb Garner pose with SFC Wilson

Cadet Adam Bridges

Cadet Lane Dougherty recieves a Bronze qualification badge

Cadet Luke Boehm receives a Gold qualification badge