Last year, the 82nd Airborne Division proudly hosts All American Week, a celebration of the 102-year-old legacy of the American Paratrooper. Paratroopers across the Division competed in various events such as the Best Squad Competition, an event designed to assess a squad’s combat proficiency by inducing physical and mental stress.

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