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Soldiers Earn Norwegian Swim Badge Through Water Survival Testing
Original: Soldiers earn Norwegian swim badge through water survival fitness testing
US Army soldiers have earned the Norwegian swim badge after completing water survival fitness testing, according to Army reporting. The testing assessed troops' ability to survive and perform in water under challenging conditions, with successful candidates awarded the badge. The item highlights cooperation between American soldiers and a Norwegian military tradition of swim qualification.
Why now: The unusual cross-national award and its link to fitness testing is drawing attention among military and fitness audiences.
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