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There are German soldiers (and others) stationed at Ft Huachuca. When they are offering the badge to their own soldiers, they open it up to the American soldiers at the post as a friendship builder.
Hubby got his (gold) Schützenschnur (marksmanship badge) the first summer we were in Germany. He was just a PFC. They also did a volksmarch with some German soldiers and I belive Dutch.