New Jersey National Guard Soldiers and an Airman are

New Jersey National Guard Soldiers and an Airman are escorted to the stress shoot range where they will evaluated on high and low crawl, sled drag, medical evaluation, 9-line medical evacuation request, M249 machine gun breakdown, and an M9 pistol and M4 carbine tactical shoot during the New Jersey Army National Guard’s Best Warrior Competition at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., April 10, 2019. Five Soldiers, one Airman, and three NCOs competed in the Competition, April 8-11, 2019. The top Soldier and NCO will go on to compete in the Region 1 Competition against National Guard Troops from the six New England states and New York. The Best Warrior Competition is an annual event, which tests their military skills and knowledge, as well as their physical fitness and endurance. (New Jersey National Guard photo by Mark C. Olsen)