🎖️ MilitaryTask & PurposeFriday, October 23, 2026 at 7:48 PM UTC1h ago

Air defense soldiers who shoot down 5 incoming threats could get a new skill badge

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A “pre-decisional” Army slide indicated that soldiers with at least five “successful hostile engagements” in a combat environment would be eligible for the new badge

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Air defense soldiers who shoot down 5 incoming threats could get a new skill badge

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