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Video by Staff Sgt. Barbara Pendl

Team U.S.A. Edelweiss Raid 2023 - Rappel and Alpine Tour Training

86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (MTN)

Jan. 7, 2023 | 5:29

U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers of the 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Mountain), the Army Mountain Warfare School, and other units, prepare for Edelweiss Raid 2023 via rappel training at the Ethan Allen Firing Range in Jericho and alpine touring at Smugglers' Notch Resort in Jeffersonville, Vt., January 7-8, 2023. The Edelweiss Raid is an international, military competition designed to test the alpine skills of mountain soldiers. The event intends to challenge soldiers, foster camaraderie, and build relations between mountain warfighters across the world. (U.S. Army video by Staff Sgt. Barbara Pendl) (B-ROLL)