U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Alexander Vinogradov, from the

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Alexander Vinogradov, from the 577th Sapper Company, Ky. Army National Guard, demonstrates his rules of engagement skills during the Region 3 Best Warrior Competition at the McCrady Training Center, April 29, 2013. Each of the 10 states and territories in Region 3 has one soldier and one noncommissioned officer competing in the four day event, which will test their soldiering skills from April 29 to May 2. The first-place winners in the NCO and enlisted soldier categories will advance to the National Guard Bureau, national-level competition to determine which soldier will compete in the Army’s Best Warrior Competition. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Caycee Watson/Released)