CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Army Spc. David Hoffman, left,

CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Army Spc. David Hoffman, left, Area Support Group – Kuwait, and Sgt. Weston DeBoer, 34th Red Bull Infantry Division, compete in the flexed-arm hang during the basic fitness test event of the German Armed Forces Badge (GAFB) for Military Proficiency on April 10, 2019, at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. During this part of the test, participants step on a box and pull themselves up on a bar in a supine grip. Male participants earn gold by holding the position for 65 to 85 seconds, silver for 45 to 64 seconds and bronze for 25 to 44 seconds. Females earn gold by holding the position for 55 to 85 seconds, silver for 38 to 54 seconds and bronze for 21 to 37 seconds. U.S. Army Central hosts events such as the GAFB to enhance service member’s personal abilities to stay combat ready which improves overall capabilities.
(U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Christopher Lindborg, U.S. Army Central Public Affairs Office)