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Pershing Cup: The Best OC/T Competition Teams
U.S. Army Capt. Mike Austin and Sgt. 1st Class Falak Shafi, assigned to the Joint Multinational Readiness Center, stand as Team 17 in the 2026 U.S. Army Pershing Cup, the Best Observer, Controller/Trainer (OC/T) competition. This elite event will identify the best OC/Ts in the world and ensure the A
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U.S. Army Capt. Mike Austin and Sgt. 1st Class Falak Shafi, assigned to the Joint Multinational Readiness Center, stand as Team 17 in the 2026 U.S. Army Pershing Cup, the Best Observer, Controller/Trainer (OC/T) competition. This elite event will identify the best OC/Ts in the world and ensure the Army Reserve and Army National Guard are ready to fight and win when called upon. The Pershing Cup will take place at Fort Bliss, Texas, Aug. 21-24, 2026. (U.S. Army video illustration by Staff Sgt. Julio Hernandez)
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