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Soldiers from the U.S. Army’s 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment took part in familiarization and gunnery training at the Grafenwoehr Training Area in Germany.

Between August 12 and 25, 2026, crews are conducting training with the new Stryker Double V-Hull A1 (DVHA1) armored vehicles, including operator instruction, familiarization exercises, live-fire training, and crew qualification.

The activities are designed to prepare soldiers to operate the new Stryker configuration and enhance unit readiness through individual and collective exercises.

Footage: U.S. Army Reserve / Staff Sgt. Vontrae Hampton

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00:07so right now we're doing gunnery training on our new striker platform this is beneficial for the
00:13whole squadron we're integrating the new platform which replaced our legacy system and so all the
00:19the guys are currently getting familiarized with the new weapon system the new weapon capabilities
00:24and how to operate when they take the trucks down range we have a series of engagements this is
00:31daytime operations so we have total ten engagements we have offensive and defensive engagements when
00:36you're in a defense engagement you're a stationary shooting at either troops or truck targets and then
00:42on offensive engagements the truck is moving while you are shooting at those targets this is a
00:47qualification right so gunnery is our qualification we need to do this so that our units are combat
00:53deployable so we go through a series of different tables for gunnery currently we're on table five
00:58and our final qualification will be table six

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