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Spc. Ali Mohammad, a native of Statford, Conn. Medical

Spc. Ali Mohammad, a native of Statford, Conn. Medical

Spc. Ali Mohammad, a native of Statford, Conn. Medical Lab Technician assigned to 405th combat Support Hospital, 3rd Medical Command, West Hartford, Conn., executes the Army Standard Uniform (ASU) Deficiencies ... More

Spc. Mitchell Froom, Combat Engineer, 428th Engineer

Spc. Mitchell Froom, Combat Engineer, 428th Engineer

Spc. Mitchell Froom, Combat Engineer, 428th Engineer Company, 416th Theater Engineer Command grapples with Spc. Logan Walz, Cargo Specialist 919th Inland Cargo Transfer Company, 377th Theater Sustainment Comman... More

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior. U.S. Army Reserve Command

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior. U.S. Army Reserve Command

U.S. Army Spc. Christopher Delk, a military intelligence signal analyst with 378th Military Intelligence Battalion, Fort Sheridan, Ill., prepares his 9mm pistol during the pistol qualification event for the 201... More

Noncommissioned officers with the U.S. Army Reserve,

Noncommissioned officers with the U.S. Army Reserve,

Noncommissioned officers with the U.S. Army Reserve, who competed in the 2013 Best Warrior Competition pose for a group photo at Fort McCoy, Wis., June 23, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Gary Hawkins/Released)

U.S. Army Cpl. Francis Kvarta, a supply sergeant with

U.S. Army Cpl. Francis Kvarta, a supply sergeant with

U.S. Army Cpl. Francis Kvarta, a supply sergeant with the 99th Regional Support Command, puts his interceptor body armor together, in preparation for the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition, at Fort McCo... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Marshall Gross with the 200th Military

U.S. Army Sgt. Marshall Gross with the 200th Military

U.S. Army Sgt. Marshall Gross with the 200th Military Police Command, speaks to another Soldier at the no host social June 23, 2013, during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, Wis. (U.... More

Staff Sgt. Joshua Skelton, human resources sergeant,

Staff Sgt. Joshua Skelton, human resources sergeant,

Staff Sgt. Joshua Skelton, human resources sergeant, 75th Training Division, Jemison, Ala., tries on an interceptor body armor vest during supply issue for the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition, at For... More

Tubrick - Back for more. U.S. Army Reserve Command

Tubrick - Back for more. U.S. Army Reserve Command

Staff Sgt. Christopher Tubrick, middle, wheeled vehicle mechanic, 79th Sustainment Support Command, Omaha, Neb., hangs out with fellow competitors and their sponsors during the no-host social at the 2013 Army R... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joshua Skelton, a human resources

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joshua Skelton, a human resources

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joshua Skelton, a human resources sergeant with the 75th Training Division, tries on an advanced combat helmet during supply issue at 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition, held at For... More

2013 Army Best Warrior Competition - From TBI to Best Warrior competitor

2013 Army Best Warrior Competition - From TBI to Best Warrior competit...

Sgt. 1st Class Jason J. Manella, a native of Fremont, Calif., and a civil affairs specialist assigned to Bravo Company, 445th U.S. Army Civil Affairs Battalion, 351st Civil Affairs Command, assembles his assign... More

U.S. Soldiers begin the two mile run portion of the

U.S. Soldiers begin the two mile run portion of the

U.S. Soldiers begin the two mile run portion of the Army Physical Fitness Test during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, Wis., June 24, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Carina Garcia/Released)

U.S. Soldiers on the command sergeants major board

U.S. Soldiers on the command sergeants major board

U.S. Soldiers on the command sergeants major board meet some of the junior enlisted Soldiers who will appear before them to answer questions about a variety Army topics during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrio... More

2013 Best Warrior Competition. U.S. Army Reserve Command

2013 Best Warrior Competition. U.S. Army Reserve Command

U.S. Army Spc. Zachary Sharpe, assigned to the 414th Civil Affairs Battalion, receives instructions for use of the Dismounted Soldier Training System (DSTS) during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competitio... More

2013 Best Warrior Competition - APFT

2013 Best Warrior Competition - APFT

Sgt. 1st Class Richard Silva, member of the 11th Battalion Army Reserve Careers Division, located in Los Alamitos, Calif., does pushups as part of the Army Physical Fitness Test during the 2013 Army Reserve Bes... More

U.S. Soldiers prepare for the Army Physical Fitness

U.S. Soldiers prepare for the Army Physical Fitness

U.S. Soldiers prepare for the Army Physical Fitness Test during the Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition, held at Fort McCoy, Wis., June 24, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Gary Hawkins/Released)

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Veltman, ammunition specialist

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Veltman, ammunition specialist

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Veltman, ammunition specialist assigned to 377th Theater Sustainment Command, participates in the Reconfigurable Vehicle Tactical Trainer (RVTT) competition during the 2013 Army Reserv... More

U.S. Army Spc. Devin Singer, a food service specialist

U.S. Army Spc. Devin Singer, a food service specialist

U.S. Army Spc. Devin Singer, a food service specialist with the U.S. Army Reserve 79th Sustainment Support Command, disassembles an M9 pistol during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition, held at Fort ... More

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition - Getting ready for virtual combat

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition - Getting ready for virtual...

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Siler, supply sgt. assigned to Bravo Company, 256th Combat Support Hospital, straps on a Dismounted Soldier Training System (DSTS) during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competit... More

2013 US Army Reserve Best Warrior Competiton: APFT

2013 US Army Reserve Best Warrior Competiton: APFT

Army Reserve drill sergeants stand by to start grading the Army Physical Fitness Test at the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior competition at Fort McCoy, Wis., June 24. Thirty-nine Warriors are competing this week... More

2013 Best Warrior Competition. U.S. Army Reserve Command

2013 Best Warrior Competition. U.S. Army Reserve Command

Spc. Ivan Pimentel, Headquarters and Headquarters Company Pacific Division, 75th Training Division, performs push-ups during the Army physical fitness test portion of the Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition, ... More

2013 Army Best Warrior Competition - Intelligence analyst competes for best of the best

2013 Army Best Warrior Competition - Intelligence analyst competes for...

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Sean McClenachan, an intelligence analyst assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Command, Military Intelligence Readiness Command, Fort Belvoir, Va., fires his assigned M9 pistol at ... More

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason J. Manella, a civil

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason J. Manella, a civil

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason J. Manella, a civil affairs specialist assigned to Bravo Company, 445th Civil Affairs Battalion, 351st Civil Affairs Command, listens as cadre read the rules relating to the assem... More

Trusso sets an excellent example for Army Reserve

Trusso sets an excellent example for Army Reserve

U.S. Army Spc. Justin Trusso, a carpentry/masonry specialist with the 9th Mission Support Command from Yona, Guam, qualifies with the M9 pistol during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCo... More

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition

U.S. Army Cpl. Gabriel Santos, with the 390th Transportation Corps Seaport Operations, runs the two-mile portion of the Army Physical Fitness Test during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition held at F... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Camille Kleparek, assigned to the 191st

U.S. Army Sgt. Camille Kleparek, assigned to the 191st

U.S. Army Sgt. Camille Kleparek, assigned to the 191st Army Band, competes in the two-mile run portion of the physical fitness test during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, Wis., J... More

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition

U.S. Army Spc. Nicholas Peterson, a combat medic assigned to the 5502nd U.S. Army Hospital, U.S. Army Reserve Medical Command, loads a 9 mm pistol before competing at the 9 mm pistol qualification range during ... More

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Richard Silva, assigned to the 11th Battalion Army Reserve Careers Division located in Los Alamitos, Calif., holds the feet of a fellow competitor during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warr... More

Spc. Derek Hanna, a Rome, N.Y., native and member of

Spc. Derek Hanna, a Rome, N.Y., native and member of

Spc. Derek Hanna, a Rome, N.Y., native and member of the 361st Military Police Company, turns in his night land navigation points as he finishes the course during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition ... More

Staff Sgt. Ryan Veltman, an ammunitions specialist,

Staff Sgt. Ryan Veltman, an ammunitions specialist,

Staff Sgt. Ryan Veltman, an ammunitions specialist, 377th Theater Sustainment Command, Sunshine, La., loads a magazine for M4 night qualification, 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition, Fort McCoy, Wis., J... More

U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Derek Hanna, assigned to the

U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Derek Hanna, assigned to the

U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Derek Hanna, assigned to the 200th Military Police Command, examines his tactical map during the night land navigation event of the 2013 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort... More

Spc. Logan Walz, cargo specialist, 377th Theater Sustainment

Spc. Logan Walz, cargo specialist, 377th Theater Sustainment

Spc. Logan Walz, cargo specialist, 377th Theater Sustainment Command, native of Sebewaing, Mich., fires from the kneeling position during M4 night qualification at the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Drew Jeffers, left, of 1st Battalion,

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Drew Jeffers, left, of 1st Battalion,

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Drew Jeffers, left, of 1st Battalion, 330th Infantry Regiment, 198th Infantry Brigade, gives instructions to a competitor during the Army Reserve Command Best Warrior Competition at Fort Mc... More

Spc. Brett Hawley (center), a Loveland, Colo., native

Spc. Brett Hawley (center), a Loveland, Colo., native

Spc. Brett Hawley (center), a Loveland, Colo., native and member of the 98th Expeditionary Signal Battalion, marches toward a Chinook helicopter during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition, June 25, a... More

Humble Warrior. U.S. Army Reserve Command

Humble Warrior. U.S. Army Reserve Command

Spc. Luis Melendez, human resource specialist, 80th Training Command, native of Lubbock, Texas, places zip cuffs on a suspect before he demonstrates his knowledge of search and seizure during the Warrior, Task,... More

Challenge focused. U.S. Army Reserve Command

Challenge focused. U.S. Army Reserve Command

U.S. Army Cpl. Lance Clifford, assigned to the 301st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, boards a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during the 2013 Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, Wis., June 25, 2013. (U.S. Army photo... More

U.S. Soldiers listen to instructions for programming

U.S. Soldiers listen to instructions for programming

U.S. Soldiers listen to instructions for programming their Defense Advanced GPS Receiver during the Urban Orienteering event at the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, Wis., June 25, 2013.... More

Only the top two strongest warriors will advance

Only the top two strongest warriors will advance

U.S. Army Spc. Muhammed Ali, 405th Combat Support Hospital, removes his M40 protective mask after exiting the nuclear, biological and chemical chamber during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fo... More

Spc. Devin Singer, food service specialist, 79th Service

Spc. Devin Singer, food service specialist, 79th Service

Spc. Devin Singer, food service specialist, 79th Service Support Command, and a native of Morris, Ill., rests between events during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition, Fort McCoy, Wis., June 25. The... More

Staff Sgt. Israel Guerrero, a Sanger, Calif., native

Staff Sgt. Israel Guerrero, a Sanger, Calif., native

Staff Sgt. Israel Guerrero, a Sanger, Calif., native and member of the U.S. Army Reserve Noncommissioned Officer Academy, smiles while getting to ride in a Chinook helicopter during the 2013 Army Reserve Best W... More

U.S. Army Spc. Daniel Lyons, band member, 99th Regional

U.S. Army Spc. Daniel Lyons, band member, 99th Regional

U.S. Army Spc. Daniel Lyons, band member, 99th Regional Support Command, searches for any simulated improvised explosive devices under a vehicle during the Warrior Task and Training portion of the 2013 Army Res... More

U.S. Soldiers competing in the 2013 Army Reserve Best

U.S. Soldiers competing in the 2013 Army Reserve Best

U.S. Soldiers competing in the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior competition, review their maps for the night land navigation course at Fort McCoy, Wis., June 25, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Cpl. Charlotte Fitzgera... More

Sgt. Eric Jobb, a Richmond, Va., native and member

Sgt. Eric Jobb, a Richmond, Va., native and member

Sgt. Eric Jobb, a Richmond, Va., native and member of Echo Company, 5th Battalion,159th Aviation Battalion, listens to a safety brief for a CH-47 Chinook helicopter ride at the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Co... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Marshall Gross with the 200th Military

U.S. Army Sgt. Marshall Gross with the 200th Military

U.S. Army Sgt. Marshall Gross with the 200th Military Police Command, detains a hostage during the 2013 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior competition, held at Fort McCoy, Wis., June 25, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by ... More

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior - Night Land Navigation Course

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior - Night Land Navigation Course

U.S. Army Sgt. Daniel Ryan, with the 365th Engineer Battalion, turns in his night land navigation points as he finishes the course during the 2013 Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, Wis., June 25, 2013. (U... More

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior. U.S. Army Reserve Command

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior. U.S. Army Reserve Command

U.S. Army Cpl. Lance Clifford, assigned to the 301st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, boards a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during the 2013 Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, Wis., June 25, 2013. (U.S. Army photo... More

U.S. Army Spc. Russell Williams, assigned to the 108th

U.S. Army Spc. Russell Williams, assigned to the 108th

U.S. Army Spc. Russell Williams, assigned to the 108th Training Command, U.S. Army Reserve prepares to board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during the 2013 Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, Wis., June 25, 201... More

Sgt. Eric Jobb, a Richmond, Va., native and member

Sgt. Eric Jobb, a Richmond, Va., native and member

Sgt. Eric Jobb, a Richmond, Va., native and member of Echo Company, 5/159th General Support Aviation Battalion based out of Fort Eustes, Va., looks on during a safety brief for a Chinook helicopter ride at the ... More

2013 US Army Reserve Best Warrior Competiton:  Urban Orienteering

2013 US Army Reserve Best Warrior Competiton: Urban Orienteering

U.S. Army Sgt. Devron West, a chemical, biological, radiation and nuclear specialist with the 335th Signal Command programs coordinates on a Defense Advanced GPS Receiver, or DAGR, during the Urban Orienteering... More

Soldiers rest between events during the 2013 Army Reserve

Soldiers rest between events during the 2013 Army Reserve

Soldiers rest between events during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition, Fort McCoy, Wis., June, 25. The day started with night land navigation and went straight into Warrior, Task, and Training. (U.... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Edward Davila-Walker, 1st Mission Support

U.S. Army Pfc. Edward Davila-Walker, 1st Mission Support

U.S. Army Pfc. Edward Davila-Walker, 1st Mission Support Command, sits still before entering the nuclear, biological and chemical chamber during the 2013 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Brian Sunderman, a combat medic assigned

U.S. Army Sgt. Brian Sunderman, a combat medic assigned

U.S. Army Sgt. Brian Sunderman, a combat medic assigned to the 807th Medical Deployment Support Command, programs coordinates on a Defense Advanced GPS Receiver during the Urban Orienteering event of the 2013 U... More

Soldiers with the U.S. Army Reserve follow a ground

Soldiers with the U.S. Army Reserve follow a ground

Soldiers with the U.S. Army Reserve follow a ground guide to an awaiting CH-47 Chinook helicopter at the 2013 Best Warrior Competition in Fort McCoy, Wis., June 25, 2013. The helicopter crew is assigned to Brav... More

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Richard Silva with the 11th

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Richard Silva with the 11th

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Richard Silva with the 11th Battalion Army Reserve Careers Division, performs M4 carbine night time qualification during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior competition at Fort McCoy, Wi... More

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael Tuttle, 108th Training

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael Tuttle, 108th Training

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael Tuttle, 108th Training Command, stands ready to give directions to competitors in the M-4 night time event during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, W... More

U.S. Soldiers listen to a safety brief before beginning

U.S. Soldiers listen to a safety brief before beginning

U.S. Soldiers listen to a safety brief before beginning the 10 kilometer road march event during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior competition, held at Fort McCoy, Wis., June 26, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt.... More

Army Reserve Sgt. Jeremiah Bruce, an infantryman

Army Reserve Sgt. Jeremiah Bruce, an infantryman

Army Reserve Sgt. Jeremiah Bruce, an infantryman representing the 9th Mission Support Command and a native of Honolulu, Hawaii, engages targets during the M4 rifle qualification night fire event at the 2013 U.S... More

Tim Hale, Army Reserve Command senior photojournalist,

Tim Hale, Army Reserve Command senior photojournalist,

Tim Hale, Army Reserve Command senior photojournalist, stands silhouetted at the M4 rifle night fire range during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, Wis., June 26, 2013. (U.S. Army ph... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Veltman, an ammunitions specialist

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Veltman, an ammunitions specialist

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Veltman, an ammunitions specialist with the 377th Sustainment Command, loads a magazine for M4 carbine night qualification, during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition, held ... More

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior. U.S. Army Reserve Command

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior. U.S. Army Reserve Command

U.S. Army Spc. Mitchell Fromm, assigned to the 428th Engineer Company, runs toward the finish line of the 10 kilometer road march during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, Wis., June ... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Siler, a unit supply sergeant

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Siler, a unit supply sergeant

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Siler, a unit supply sergeant representing the 807th Medical Command competes in the 10 km ruck march event at the 2013 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior competition at Fort McCoy, Wis... More

A U.S. Army M4 rifle is in place on the night fire

A U.S. Army M4 rifle is in place on the night fire

A U.S. Army M4 rifle is in place on the night fire range during the Army Reserve Command Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, Wis., June 26, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Jason A. Young/Released)

"Ammo" waits to be loaded in magazines for the M4

"Ammo" waits to be loaded in magazines for the M4

"Ammo" waits to be loaded in magazines for the M4 Qualification round on Range 31A at the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition, Fort McCoy, Wis., June 26. The competitors are scored on their accuracy and ... More

A U.S. Soldier prepares to fire on his lane for pop-up

A U.S. Soldier prepares to fire on his lane for pop-up

A U.S. Soldier prepares to fire on his lane for pop-up targets in the night fire event during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, Wis. June 26, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Ga... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Ryan Veltman, a supply sergeant with

U.S. Army Sgt. Ryan Veltman, a supply sergeant with

U.S. Army Sgt. Ryan Veltman, a supply sergeant with the 377th Sustainment Command , moves to his firing position during the reflexive fire event at the 2013 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior competition at Fort Mc... More

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior. U.S. Army Reserve Command

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior. U.S. Army Reserve Command

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kathleen Briere, assigned to the 6th Military Intelligence Battalion, 98th Regiment, listens to a briefing before beginning the 10-kilometer road march part of the 2013 Army Reserve Best Wa... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Mathew Hardin, drill sergeant

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Mathew Hardin, drill sergeant

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Mathew Hardin, drill sergeant assigned to the 108th Training Command, prepares Soldiers for the M4 rifle qualification event during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Mc... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Brian Sunderman, a combat medic with

U.S. Army Sgt. Brian Sunderman, a combat medic with

U.S. Army Sgt. Brian Sunderman, a combat medic with the 807th Medical Command, competes in the 10 kilometer ruck march event at the 2013 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior competition, held at Fort McCoy, Wis., Jun... More

U.S. Army Spc. Russell Williams, bottom, and Spc. Ivan

U.S. Army Spc. Russell Williams, bottom, and Spc. Ivan

U.S. Army Spc. Russell Williams, bottom, and Spc. Ivan Pimentel compete during the combatives competition part of the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, Wis., June 27, 2013. (U.S. Army p... More

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition - Dinner is served

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition - Dinner is served

U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Luther Thomas Jr., left, senior enlisted adviser for the Army Reserve, along with Sgt. Maj. Richard M. Prater, Sgt. Maj. Geraldo M. Pirela, and Sgt. Maj. Scott L. Brannam, serve dinn... More

Sgt. 1st Class Karl Shirrmacher, 445th Civil Affairs

Sgt. 1st Class Karl Shirrmacher, 445th Civil Affairs

Sgt. 1st Class Karl Shirrmacher, 445th Civil Affairs Battalion, U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) in Mountain View, Calif., smiles after watching his best warrior competito... More

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason Manella with the U.S.

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason Manella with the U.S.

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason Manella with the U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command, prepares for the noncommissioned officer board during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior competition... More

Spc. Devin Singer, Food Service Specialist, 79th Sustainment

Spc. Devin Singer, Food Service Specialist, 79th Sustainment

Spc. Devin Singer, Food Service Specialist, 79th Sustainment Support Command, native of Morris, IL., attempts to get an arm bar on Spc. Derek Hanna during the championship match combative tournament of the 2013... More

U.S. Army Cpl. Francis Kvarta, left, puts Staff Sgt.

U.S. Army Cpl. Francis Kvarta, left, puts Staff Sgt.

U.S. Army Cpl. Francis Kvarta, left, puts Staff Sgt. Joshua Skelton in an arm bar, as they go head to head during the modern Army combatives tournament at the 2013 Army Reserve best warrior competition, June 27... More

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition

U.S. Army Spc. Nicholas Peterson, combat medic assigned to the 5502nd U.S. Army Hospital, Army Reserve Medical Command, Grapples with Spc. Devron West, chemical specialist, during the Combative portion of the 2... More

Cpl. Jabriel Santos, 1st Mission Support Command, Ceiba,

Cpl. Jabriel Santos, 1st Mission Support Command, Ceiba,

Cpl. Jabriel Santos, 1st Mission Support Command, Ceiba, Puerto Rico, won the noncommisioned Modern Army Combatives tournament at the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior competition at Fort McCoy, Wis. June 27.

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Israel Guerrero, right, a fire

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Israel Guerrero, right, a fire

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Israel Guerrero, right, a fire support specialist with the Army Reserve Readiness Training Center, speaks with his sponsor and 2008 Army Reserve NCO of the Year, Sgt. 1st Class Francisco Gu... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Israel Guerrero, a fire support

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Israel Guerrero, a fire support

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Israel Guerrero, a fire support specialist assigned to the Army Reserve Readiness Training Center right shakes hands with his opponent during the Modern Army Combatives tournament of the 20... More

Army Reserve soldiers stand at attention during the

Army Reserve soldiers stand at attention during the

Army Reserve soldiers stand at attention during the playing of the national anthem before the combative tournament at the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior competition at Fort McCoy, Wis., June 27, 2013. (Photo by... More

2013 Best Warrior Competition. U.S. Army Reserve Command

2013 Best Warrior Competition. U.S. Army Reserve Command

The panel members of command sergeant majors that will interview the Soldiers, discuss final plans prior to starting the day during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior competition June 24, 2013, held at Fort McC... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Devron West of 300th Chemical Company,

U.S. Army Sgt. Devron West of 300th Chemical Company,

U.S. Army Sgt. Devron West of 300th Chemical Company, 485th Chemical Battalion, 415th Chemical Brigade, 335th Signal Command (Theater), waits for the soldiers board to begin during the United States Army Reserv... More

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition

2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition

U.S. Army Cpl. Francis Kvarta, 99th Regional Support Command, uses an arm bar hold on Staff Sgt. Joshua Skelton, 75th Training Command, to end the match during the noncommissioned officer portion of the Modern ... More

U.S. Army Spc. Mitchell Fromm, left, poses for a photo

U.S. Army Spc. Mitchell Fromm, left, poses for a photo

U.S. Army Spc. Mitchell Fromm, left, poses for a photo after being presented the Army Reserve Soldier of the year trophy by Command Sgt. Maj. Luther Thomas Jr., the senior enlisted adviser for the U.S. Army Res... More

Spc. Luis D. Melendez, Human Resource Specialist, native

Spc. Luis D. Melendez, Human Resource Specialist, native

Spc. Luis D. Melendez, Human Resource Specialist, native of Puerto Rico, assigned to the 5/95th Civil Affairs Battalion, 80th Training Command, Lubbock, Texas, executes the Army Standard Uniform (ASU) Deficienc... More

Staff Sgt. Ryan Veltman, an ammunitions specialist,

Staff Sgt. Ryan Veltman, an ammunitions specialist,

Staff Sgt. Ryan Veltman, an ammunitions specialist, 377th Theater Sustainment Command, Sunshine La., loads a magazine during the pistol qualification 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition, Fort McCoy, Wis.... More

Cpl. Francis Kvarta, a supply sergeant for the 99th

Cpl. Francis Kvarta, a supply sergeant for the 99th

Cpl. Francis Kvarta, a supply sergeant for the 99th Regional Support Command, based out of Fort Dix, N.J. and a Johnstown, Pa. native, puts his Interceptor Body Armor together in preparation of the 2013 Army Re... More

Staff Sgt. Joshua Skelton, human resources sergeant,

Staff Sgt. Joshua Skelton, human resources sergeant,

Staff Sgt. Joshua Skelton, human resources sergeant, 75th Training Division, Jemison, Ala., tries on an advanced combat helmet during supply issue at 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition, at Fort McCoy, W... More

Sgt. Marshall Gross, a Mesa, Ariz., native representing

Sgt. Marshall Gross, a Mesa, Ariz., native representing

Sgt. Marshall Gross, a Mesa, Ariz., native representing the 200th Military Police Command, based out of Scottsdale, Ariz., talks to another soldier at the No Host Social held June 23rd during the 2013 Army Rese... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joshua Skelton, a human resources

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joshua Skelton, a human resources

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joshua Skelton, a human resources sergeant with 75th Training Division, tries on an interceptor body armor vest during supply issue for the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition, held ... More

Junior enlisted Soldiers with the U.S. Army Reserve,

Junior enlisted Soldiers with the U.S. Army Reserve,

Junior enlisted Soldiers with the U.S. Army Reserve, who competed in the 2013 Best Warrior Competition pose for a group photo at Fort McCoy, Wis., June 23, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Gary Hawkins/Released)

Staff Sgt. Ryan Veltman, 377th Theater Sustainment

Staff Sgt. Ryan Veltman, 377th Theater Sustainment

Staff Sgt. Ryan Veltman, 377th Theater Sustainment Command, participates in the Reconfigurable Vehicle Tactical Trainer competition at the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, Wis., June 24... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Veltman, an ammunition specialist

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Veltman, an ammunition specialist

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Veltman, an ammunition specialist with the 377th Sustainment Command, loads a magazine with 9mm rounds during the pistol qualification event for the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Comp... More

U.S. Army Spc. Brett Hawley with Alpha Company 98th

U.S. Army Spc. Brett Hawley with Alpha Company 98th

U.S. Army Spc. Brett Hawley with Alpha Company 98th Signal Battalion, competes in the two mile run portion of the Army Physical Fitness Test, during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy... More

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason J. Manella, a civil

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason J. Manella, a civil

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason J. Manella, a civil affairs specialist assigned to Bravo Company, 445th Civil Affairs Battalion, 351st Civil Affairs Command, fires his assigned M9 pistol at pop-up targets during... More

U.S. Army Spc. Muhammad Ali, 3rd Medical Command, enters

U.S. Army Spc. Muhammad Ali, 3rd Medical Command, enters

U.S. Army Spc. Muhammad Ali, 3rd Medical Command, enters a room to appear before the command sergeants major board during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior competition, at Fort McCoy, Wis., June 24, 2013. The ... More

U.S. Army Spc. Ivan Pimentel with the Headquarters

U.S. Army Spc. Ivan Pimentel with the Headquarters

U.S. Army Spc. Ivan Pimentel with the Headquarters and Headquarters Company Pacific Division, 75th Training Division, performs push-ups during the Army Physical Fitness Test portion of the 2013 Army Reserve Bes... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joshua Allen with the 108th Training

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joshua Allen with the 108th Training

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joshua Allen with the 108th Training Command, waits for directions in preparation for the next event during the 2013 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior competition at Fort McCoy, Wis., June 25,... More

Spc. Derek Hanna, a Rome, N.Y., native and member of

Spc. Derek Hanna, a Rome, N.Y., native and member of

Spc. Derek Hanna, a Rome, N.Y., native and member of the 361st Military Police Company, turns in his night land navigation points as he finishes the course during the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition ... More

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter,

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter,

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter, with a crew assigned to Bravo Company, 7th Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment, during the 2013 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort McC... More

U.S. Soldiers competing in the 2013 Army Reserve Best

U.S. Soldiers competing in the 2013 Army Reserve Best

U.S. Soldiers competing in the 2013 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition, review their maps for the night land navigation course at Fort McCoy, Wis., June 25, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Cpl. Charlotte Fitzgera... More

A U.S. Army Reserve Soldier looks over a tactical map

A U.S. Army Reserve Soldier looks over a tactical map

A U.S. Army Reserve Soldier looks over a tactical map during the night land navigation event of the 2013 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, Wis., June 25, 2013. Warriors had four hours to... More

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