U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers earn German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge in Poland
U.S. Army Reserve Maj. Katherine Branham, 7th Mission Support Command, receives her certificate of completion and medal from Lt. Col. Ulrich Hoecken, German senior national representative to V Corps, during the award ceremony on March 3, 2026, in Poznan, Poland. This was the first time Medina has participated in the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge competition. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Staff Sgt. Stanford Toran)