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Brig. Gen. Milford M. ‘Beags’ Beagle Jr. and Command

Brig. Gen. Milford M. ‘Beags’ Beagle Jr. and Command

Brig. Gen. Milford M. ‘Beags’ Beagle Jr. and Command Sgt. Maj. Jerimiah Gan, Fort Jackson’s commanding general and command sergeant major, provide candidates in the installation’s Best Warrior competition with ... More

Best Warrior Competition challenges Guardsmen

Best Warrior Competition challenges Guardsmen

Sgt. Logan Reveal negotiates the obstacle course portion of the 2019 Kentucky Best Warrior Competition in Greenville, Ky., Oct. 25, 2018. Reveal and 12 other Soldiers endured three days of competition, testing ... More

Kentucky's Best Warrior Competition challenges Guardsmen

Kentucky's Best Warrior Competition challenges Guardsmen

Spc. Tyler Gaynor with the Garrison Training Command reaches for a simulation grenade during the Best Warrior Competition at Wendell H. Ford Regional Training Center in Greenville, Ky., Oct. 26, 2018. The four-... More

Sgt. Walton, HHB, 1AD DIVARTY, completes a 2.25 mile

Sgt. Walton, HHB, 1AD DIVARTY, completes a 2.25 mile

Sgt. Walton, HHB, 1AD DIVARTY, completes a 2.25 mile run as part of a physical fitness assessment during the annual DIVARTY NCO of the Year competition on December 18, 2018. Participants competed in a three-day... More

U.S. Army Cpl. Olivia Silver assigned to the 91st Brigade

U.S. Army Cpl. Olivia Silver assigned to the 91st Brigade

U.S. Army Cpl. Olivia Silver assigned to the 91st Brigade Engineer Battalion, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division hurries to plot locations on the map in the final competition to determine the... More

The South Carolina National Guard conducted the Best

The South Carolina National Guard conducted the Best

The South Carolina National Guard conducted the Best Warrior Competition awards ceremony at McCrady Training Center in Eastover, South Carolina, Jan. 30, 2019 to recognize the Best Warrior Non-Commissioned Offi... More

Georgia National Guardsman, Spc. Lucas Johnson, representing

Georgia National Guardsman, Spc. Lucas Johnson, representing

Georgia National Guardsman, Spc. Lucas Johnson, representing the Marietta-based 201st Regional Support Group, is awarded by Maj. Gen. Thomas Carden, Georgia National Guard Adjutant General, as the 2019 Soldier ... More

Minnesota Guardsmen compete for title of Best Warrior

Minnesota Guardsmen compete for title of Best Warrior

Staff Sgt. John North with Company C, 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 194th Armor Regiment and Spc. Mason Stariha with the Camp Ripley Training Support Unit are named the Minnesota National Guard's 2019 Best Warri... More

Soldiers and NCOs from hospitals and clinics throughout

Soldiers and NCOs from hospitals and clinics throughout

Soldiers and NCOs from hospitals and clinics throughout the Regional Health Command Central area vied for the “Best Warrior” title during the annual multi-event competition hosted by CRDAMC at Fort Hood April 8... More

U.S. Army Spc. Jacob A. Hartman, military police Soldier,

U.S. Army Spc. Jacob A. Hartman, military police Soldier,

U.S. Army Spc. Jacob A. Hartman, military police Soldier, 221st military police detachment with the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, fires his rifle down range in Fort Eustis’ Range 3 at Joint Base Lang... More

Spc. Peter Kozlowski with the 98th Aviation Troop Command

Spc. Peter Kozlowski with the 98th Aviation Troop Command

Spc. Peter Kozlowski with the 98th Aviation Troop Command assesses a casualty for medical evacuation during the first event of lane one at the Arizona National Guard Best Warrior Competition 2019 at Camp Navajo... More

Spc. Antonio Holmes with the 253rd Engineer Battalion

Spc. Antonio Holmes with the 253rd Engineer Battalion

Spc. Antonio Holmes with the 253rd Engineer Battalion prepares to take notes at the 14-mile ruck march event briefing and starting line during the Arizona National Guard Best Warrior Competition 2019 at Camp Na... More

Staff Sgt. Carlos Vallejo, Western Aviation Training

Staff Sgt. Carlos Vallejo, Western Aviation Training

Staff Sgt. Carlos Vallejo, Western Aviation Training Site, attaches a chemical light to the water source of Staff Sgt. Elvin Adams, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 158th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, dur... More

Exhausted, 1st Lt. Abel Pacheco with Detachment 1,

Exhausted, 1st Lt. Abel Pacheco with Detachment 1,

Exhausted, 1st Lt. Abel Pacheco with Detachment 1, 856th Military Police Company places his weapon on the poolside to take a breather after swimming the first 50 meters of the water confidence event at the Ariz... More

First Lt. Zachary Dowling fires an M16 A2 service rifle

First Lt. Zachary Dowling fires an M16 A2 service rifle

First Lt. Zachary Dowling fires an M16 A2 service rifle during the third course of fire of the three gun shoot on day two of the Arizona National Guard Best Warrior Competition 2019 at Camp Navajo in Bellemont,... More

Staff Sgt. Gregory Wallace, B Company, 158th Infantry,

Staff Sgt. Gregory Wallace, B Company, 158th Infantry,

Staff Sgt. Gregory Wallace, B Company, 158th Infantry, Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, explains exactly what the graders of the Army Physical Fitness Test must look for as they prepare to administer the test duri... More

Sgt. Jacob Preisler, a native of San Diego and cavalry

Sgt. Jacob Preisler, a native of San Diego and cavalry

Sgt. Jacob Preisler, a native of San Diego and cavalry scout assigned to 2nd Squadron, 13th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, simulates listening for a casualty’s breathing while ... More

Spc. Christopher Lozano looks through his sights on

Spc. Christopher Lozano looks through his sights on

Spc. Christopher Lozano looks through his sights on his M320 grenade launcher module as he prepares to qualify as part of the 94th AAMDC NCO/Soldier of the year competition on May 13, 2019, at Schofield Barrack... More

Sgt. Emma Maskowitz, 25th Sustainment Brigade, 25th

Sgt. Emma Maskowitz, 25th Sustainment Brigade, 25th

Sgt. Emma Maskowitz, 25th Sustainment Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, finishes the 10-mile ruck march, during the 25th Infantry Division Soldier of the Year Competition, March 16, 2019, at Lighting Academy, U.... More

Cpl. Noah Slabaugh and Spc. Joel Bouldon were named

Cpl. Noah Slabaugh and Spc. Joel Bouldon were named

Cpl. Noah Slabaugh and Spc. Joel Bouldon were named Noncommissioned Officer of the Year and Soldier of the Year, respectively, out of a pool of 11 finalists at the 10th Mountain Division's Best Warrior Competit... More

Spc. Joshua Rembach, a 31E internment and resettlement

Spc. Joshua Rembach, a 31E internment and resettlement

Spc. Joshua Rembach, a 31E internment and resettlement specialist with 508th Military Police (Detention) Battalion, competes in the medical skills lane during the 42nd Military Police Brigade's Soldier of the Y... More

As an NCO of the Year competitor recites the NCO creed,

As an NCO of the Year competitor recites the NCO creed,

As an NCO of the Year competitor recites the NCO creed, Command Sgt. Maj. Christopher M. Ausbun, JRTC and Fort Polk garrison command sergeant major, rises from his seat to make a closer inspection of the candid... More

Spc. Kathryn Hubble, a combat medic representing the

Spc. Kathryn Hubble, a combat medic representing the

Spc. Kathryn Hubble, a combat medic representing the 209th Digital Liaison Detachment, 7th Mission Support Command, prepares to load her M4 magazine during the M4 carbine event at the 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Bes... More

Staff Sgt. Michael Malinowski, a drill sergeant representing

Staff Sgt. Michael Malinowski, a drill sergeant representing

Staff Sgt. Michael Malinowski, a drill sergeant representing the 95th Training Battalion, instructs a soldier from the tower at an M4 qualification range for the 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition ... More

Welcome Brief for 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition

Welcome Brief for 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition

Sgt. 1st Class Jessica Weigel, a healthcare specialist and plans noncommissioned officer representing the 338th Multifunctional Medical Battalion, 139th Medical Brigade, 807th Medical Command, listens alongside... More

Welcome Brief for 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition

Welcome Brief for 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition

Sgt. Maj. Gary Little, U.S. Army Reserve G-3/5/7 Sergeant Major, greets Soldiers at the welcome brief of the 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C., June 23. This year’s Best Warrio... More

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers listen to instructions regarding

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers listen to instructions regarding

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers listen to instructions regarding the M4 carbine range while competing in 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C. June 23, 2019. This year’s Best Warrior C... More

U.S. Army Spc. Enrique Sanchez, representing the 79th

U.S. Army Spc. Enrique Sanchez, representing the 79th

U.S. Army Spc. Enrique Sanchez, representing the 79th Theater Sustainment Command, participates in a 12 Mile Ruck March event during the 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C. June ... More

Sgt. Christopher Hadley, representing the 100th Battalion,

Sgt. Christopher Hadley, representing the 100th Battalion,

Sgt. Christopher Hadley, representing the 100th Battalion, 9th Mission Support Command, performs a front breast stroke through the pool during the 100-meter swim event at the 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior... More

U.S Army Spc Kathryn Hubble a Combat Medic representing

U.S Army Spc Kathryn Hubble a Combat Medic representing

U.S Army Spc Kathryn Hubble a Combat Medic representing the 209th Digital Liaison Detachment, 7th Mission Support Command, competes in a Obstacle Course event at the 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competit... More

Best Warrior candidates slog through a water crossing

Best Warrior candidates slog through a water crossing

Best Warrior candidates slog through a water crossing during a 12-mile ruck march at the 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. June 24. This year’s Best Warrior Competit... More

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers, representing multiple reserve

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers, representing multiple reserve

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers, representing multiple reserve commands, mentally prepare for the obstacle course event at the 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C. June, 24th. This yea... More

A U.S. Army Soldier completes the standing power throw

A U.S. Army Soldier completes the standing power throw

A U.S. Army Soldier completes the standing power throw while competing in the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier of the Year competition June 24, 2019 at Fort Bragg, N.C. The competit... More

Soldiers take a much-deserved break while they wait

Soldiers take a much-deserved break while they wait

Soldiers take a much-deserved break while they wait for the Obstacle Course event to begin at the 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C. June 24. This year's Best Warrior Competitio... More

Spc. Eamon Earley, infantryman with Task Force 128,

Spc. Eamon Earley, infantryman with Task Force 128,

Spc. Eamon Earley, infantryman with Task Force 128, 3rd Infantry Division, participates in the deadlift portion of the Army Combat Fitness Test during the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer and S... More

Best Warrior candidates listen to final instructions

Best Warrior candidates listen to final instructions

Best Warrior candidates listen to final instructions before exercising their mental agility in a Round-Robin event at the 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, June 24. ... More

Sgt. 1st Class Jessica Weigel, a healthcare specialist

Sgt. 1st Class Jessica Weigel, a healthcare specialist

Sgt. 1st Class Jessica Weigel, a healthcare specialist and plans noncommissioned officer representing the 338th Multifunctional Medical Battalion, 139th Medical Brigade, 807th Medical Command, negotiates the ob... More

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers, representing several commands,

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers, representing several commands,

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers, representing several commands, receive instructions about a written test covering general military knowledge at the 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C... More

... at the 2019 U.S. Army Best Warrior Competition

... at the 2019 U.S. Army Best Warrior Competition

... at the 2019 U.S. Army Best Warrior Competition Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C., June 23. This year’s Best Warrior Competition will determine the top noncommissioned officer and junior enlisted Soldi... More

Twenty-four U.S. Army Soldiers march into a Fort Bragg

Twenty-four U.S. Army Soldiers march into a Fort Bragg

Twenty-four U.S. Army Soldiers march into a Fort Bragg training area to begin day two of the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier of the Year competition June 25, 2019 at Fort Bragg, N.... More

Spc. Joel Boulden, assigned to 10th Mountain Division,

Spc. Joel Boulden, assigned to 10th Mountain Division,

Spc. Joel Boulden, assigned to 10th Mountain Division, radios in a call for fire during day two of the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier of the Year competition at Fort Bragg, N.C. J... More

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers approach the landing zone

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers approach the landing zone

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers approach the landing zone in a UH-60 Blackhawk for an Access Control Point event representing multiple commands at the 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Ryan Garvey with the 92nd Chemical Battalion,

U.S. Army Sgt. Ryan Garvey with the 92nd Chemical Battalion,

U.S. Army Sgt. Ryan Garvey with the 92nd Chemical Battalion, 76th Operation Readiness Command, loads rounds into his magazine in preparation for the night fire event at the 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior C... More

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers receive instructions on

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers receive instructions on

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers receive instructions on how to safely detonate Claymore explosives while competing in the M18 Range event at the 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C. Ju... More

Sgt. 1st Class Jessica Weigel, A healthcare specialist

Sgt. 1st Class Jessica Weigel, A healthcare specialist

Sgt. 1st Class Jessica Weigel, A healthcare specialist representing the 338th Multifunctional Medical Battalion, 807th Medical Command Deployment Support, gets ready to throw a grenade during the hand grenade r... More

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt 1st Class Mario Quintero, 80th

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt 1st Class Mario Quintero, 80th

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt 1st Class Mario Quintero, 80th Training Command, is served dinner by command sergeant majors representing every command in the United States Army Reserve at the 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best... More

U.S. Army, Sgt. First Class Kenneth Myers, with the

U.S. Army, Sgt. First Class Kenneth Myers, with the

U.S. Army, Sgt. First Class Kenneth Myers, with the 366th Enginer Company, briefs the competitors of the firing safety expectations at the Claymore Mine Evaluation and Firing Range Event at the 2019 U.S. Army R... More

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. First Class James Robertson,

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. First Class James Robertson,

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. First Class James Robertson, representing the 6th Battalion Army Reserve Careers Division, competes in the Excellence in Competition Pistol event while competing in the 2019 U.S. Army Res... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Demetrius Nichols with 330th

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Demetrius Nichols with 330th

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Demetrius Nichols with 330th Transportation Battalion, 95th Training Division, 108th Training Command, opens a box of 9mm ammunition during the M9 iteration of the Excellence in Competition... More

U.S Army Sgt. Ryan Garvey representing 92nd Chemical

U.S Army Sgt. Ryan Garvey representing 92nd Chemical

U.S Army Sgt. Ryan Garvey representing 92nd Chemical Battalion, 76th Operational Readiness Command and Sgt. Daniel Doerr representing the 440th Civil Affairs Battalion, U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological O... More

Spc. Kenneth Cajigal, an infantryman assigned to the

Spc. Kenneth Cajigal, an infantryman assigned to the

Spc. Kenneth Cajigal, an infantryman assigned to the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) aims and fires downrange with an M4 carbine rifle during the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer and Sold... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Joshua Smith representing the 108th

U.S. Army Sgt. Joshua Smith representing the 108th

U.S. Army Sgt. Joshua Smith representing the 108th Training Command Initial Entry Training competes in a Boad event at the 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C. June 26. This year’... More

U.S Army Reserve Soldiers representing several commands,

U.S Army Reserve Soldiers representing several commands,

U.S Army Reserve Soldiers representing several commands, begin boarding a UA-60 Blackhawk at the 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C. June,25 2019. This year’s Best Warrior Compet... More

Pfc. Jakob Wrolstad, multichannel transmission systems

Pfc. Jakob Wrolstad, multichannel transmission systems

Pfc. Jakob Wrolstad, multichannel transmission systems operator-maintainer with 51st Expeditionary Signal Battalion, 35th Signal Brigade, executes a tire flip during the Soldier Readiness Test portion of the 20... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher Abell, 100th Army Band,

U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher Abell, 100th Army Band,

U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher Abell, 100th Army Band, 81st Readiness Division, reports to the board at the 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C. , June 23, 2019. This year’s Best Warr... More

U.S. Army Spc. Ashley Wesley, representing the 1st

U.S. Army Spc. Ashley Wesley, representing the 1st

U.S. Army Spc. Ashley Wesley, representing the 1st Battalion, 108th Infantry Regiment, 80th Training Command (TASS), evaluates a casualty at the 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.... More

U.S. Army Spc. Collin George, a military policeman

U.S. Army Spc. Collin George, a military policeman

U.S. Army Spc. Collin George, a military policeman representing the 102nd Military Police Company, 200th Military Police Command, leads a squad formation through the woodline prior to the Military Operations on... More

U.S. Army Soldiers established defensive positions

U.S. Army Soldiers established defensive positions

U.S. Army Soldiers established defensive positions at the 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C. June 27. This year’s Best Warrior Competition will determine the top noncommissioned... More

U.S. Army Soldiers take up defensive firing positions

U.S. Army Soldiers take up defensive firing positions

U.S. Army Soldiers take up defensive firing positions outside a UH-60 Blackhawk at the 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C., June 27, 2019. This year’s Best Warrior Competition wi... More

Cadre of the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned

Cadre of the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned

Cadre of the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier of the Year Competition encourage competitors at a check point during the tactical foot march on June 27, 2019 at Fort Bragg, N.C. The ... More

U.S Army Reserve Soldier Sgt. Ryan Garvey representing

U.S Army Reserve Soldier Sgt. Ryan Garvey representing

U.S Army Reserve Soldier Sgt. Ryan Garvey representing the 92nd Chemical Battalion, 76th Operation Readiness Command, competes in the Urban Assault Course event at the 2019 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Compet... More

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers representing various units

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers representing various units

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers representing various units fly in a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter from the 54th Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment, 244th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade, during the helocast event... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Edward Singh , a heavy equipment operator

U.S. Army Sgt. Edward Singh , a heavy equipment operator

U.S. Army Sgt. Edward Singh , a heavy equipment operator representing the 475th Engineer Company, 448th Engineer Battalion, 210th Regional Support Group, 1st Mission Support Command, takes aim with his M4 carbi... More

U.S. Army, Sgt. Christopher Heggenberger, representing

U.S. Army, Sgt. Christopher Heggenberger, representing

U.S. Army, Sgt. Christopher Heggenberger, representing the 79th Theater Sustainment Command, stands at attention as the 2019 competitors are introduced at Fort Bragg, N.C. June 28, 2019. This year’s Best Warrio... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Delawrence Gaylord (far right), a heavy

U.S. Army Sgt. Delawrence Gaylord (far right), a heavy

U.S. Army Sgt. Delawrence Gaylord (far right), a heavy vehicle driver representing the 656th Transportation Company, 766th Transportation Battalion, 643rd Regional Support Group, 377th Theater Sustainment Comma... More

U.S. Army Soldiers participating in the 2019 XVIII

U.S. Army Soldiers participating in the 2019 XVIII

U.S. Army Soldiers participating in the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier of the Year Competition groom and prepare to enter the board portion of the competition on Fort Bragg, N.C. ... More

The final nine competitors gather for a commemorative

The final nine competitors gather for a commemorative

The final nine competitors gather for a commemorative photo before beginning their final Army board event in the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier of the Year Competition June 28, 20... More

Sgt. Laderius Beattie, of Rosedale, Mississippi, a

Sgt. Laderius Beattie, of Rosedale, Mississippi, a

Sgt. Laderius Beattie, of Rosedale, Mississippi, a human resources specialist assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 1st Armored Division and the 1AD Warrior of the Year for 2019, remarks on the n... More

Spc. Tanner Anderson, Company C, 53rd Signal Battalion,

Spc. Tanner Anderson, Company C, 53rd Signal Battalion,

Spc. Tanner Anderson, Company C, 53rd Signal Battalion, Landstuhl, Germany, tackles the 12-mile ruck march during the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command’s 2019 Best Warrio... More

Army Staff Sgt. Alexander Miller, I-Corps Non-Commissioned

Army Staff Sgt. Alexander Miller, I-Corps Non-Commissioned

Army Staff Sgt. Alexander Miller, I-Corps Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year, waves at onlookers during the Seafair Alaska Airlines Torchlight Parade in Seattle, July 27, 2019. Miller competed against more th... More

U.S. Army Spc. Mathew I. Lofink, assigned to the 20th

U.S. Army Spc. Mathew I. Lofink, assigned to the 20th

U.S. Army Spc. Mathew I. Lofink, assigned to the 20th Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear Explosives Command, writes down map coordinates during the U.S. Army Forces Command Best Warrior Competition at ... More

Michigan's Best Warrior Competition introduced the

Michigan's Best Warrior Competition introduced the

Michigan's Best Warrior Competition introduced the Stress Fire event which included a weighted sked drag, water jug carry and burpees in between firing positions. The event took place at Ft. Custer September 10... More

Michigan's 2019 Best Warrior Competition saw 15 competitors

Michigan's 2019 Best Warrior Competition saw 15 competitors

Michigan's 2019 Best Warrior Competition saw 15 competitors go head to head over two-and-a-half days, through eleven events and saw a new non-commissioned officer and Soldier of the year rewarded for their hard... More

U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers from Michigan, Virginia,

U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers from Michigan, Virginia,

U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers from Michigan, Virginia, Colorado and New York participated in a Soldier of the Year competition to determine the most proficient and tactically sound member of a military fune... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Anthony Urtarte, E Company 5-159, Task

U.S. Army Sgt. Anthony Urtarte, E Company 5-159, Task

U.S. Army Sgt. Anthony Urtarte, E Company 5-159, Task Force Warhawk, searches a simulated casualty for injuries during a combat life saver exercise at Camp Taji, Iraq, Oct. 14, 2019. Soldiers from Task Force Wa... More

Blanchfield Army Community Hospital names NCO and Soldier of the Year

Blanchfield Army Community Hospital names NCO and Soldier of the Year

Blanchfield Army Community Hospital named Sgt. Mondeka Douei and Pfc. Austin Clayton NCO and Soldier of the Year after a week-long competition, Jan. 10-16 on Fort Campbell. Hospital Command Team, Col. Patrick ... More

U.S. Army Medical Department Activity-Fort Jackson

U.S. Army Medical Department Activity-Fort Jackson

U.S. Army Medical Department Activity-Fort Jackson Command Sgt. Maj. Mark Riddick inspects the uniform of Staff Sgt. Jorge Albino for the Drill Sergeant of the Year Competition board. The formal board was the f... More

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Ten Soldiers from various units with

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Ten Soldiers from various units with

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Ten Soldiers from various units with the 213th Regional Support Group, Pennsylvania Army National Guard competed for the titles of 213th RSG Noncommissioned Officer of the Year, 213th RSG Soldi... More

Georgia Army National Guardsmen locate their navigation

Georgia Army National Guardsmen locate their navigation

Georgia Army National Guardsmen locate their navigation points prior to the land navigation event during the 2020 78th Troop Command Best Warrior Competition at Fort Stewart, Ga., Feb. 20, 2020. The land naviga... More

From left to right, the winners of the 2020 Best Warrior

From left to right, the winners of the 2020 Best Warrior

From left to right, the winners of the 2020 Best Warrior Competition are: Staff Sgt. Graham Hall with Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division, was awarded the Command Sgt. Maj. Jay H. F... More

Maj. Gen Antonio Aguto left, commander of the 3rd Infantry

Maj. Gen Antonio Aguto left, commander of the 3rd Infantry

Maj. Gen Antonio Aguto left, commander of the 3rd Infantry Division and Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Coffey (right), senior enlisted leader, present Spc. Fisher Wall with an Army Commendation Medal during the aw... More

FORT BLISS, Texas - Iron Soldiers assigned to 1st Armored

FORT BLISS, Texas - Iron Soldiers assigned to 1st Armored

FORT BLISS, Texas - Iron Soldiers assigned to 1st Armored Division prepare to begin a 12-mile ruck march as part of the 1AD Best Warrior Competition, May 15. The competitors each had to carry a 35-pound rucksac... More

Specialist Brennan Olsen, a Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic

Specialist Brennan Olsen, a Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic

Specialist Brennan Olsen, a Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic with 536 Support Maintenance Company, 524th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 25th Division Sustainment Brigade, throws a training grenade over a barrier... More

Staff Sgt. Erica Whaley, Fort Polk Dental Activity,

Staff Sgt. Erica Whaley, Fort Polk Dental Activity,

Staff Sgt. Erica Whaley, Fort Polk Dental Activity, (left) is the 2020 Noncommissioned Officer of the year stands with the winner of the 2020 Soldier of the Year competition, Spc. Logan Shepard, 1st Battalion, ... More

U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command Soldier

U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command Soldier

U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command Soldier Best Warrior Spc. Wolmy Louigene, a native of Port-de-Paix, Haiti, is a network controller, Satellite Operations Brigade, 53rd Signal Battalion, at Fort Detri... More

FORT BLISS, Texas - Staff Sgt. James Ferrone, left,

FORT BLISS, Texas - Staff Sgt. James Ferrone, left,

FORT BLISS, Texas - Staff Sgt. James Ferrone, left, a cavalry scout and native of Naperville, Illinois, assigned to Troop B, 2nd Squadron, 13th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Div... More

(FORT BENNING, Ga)- Command Sgt. Maj. Martin S. Celestine,

(FORT BENNING, Ga)- Command Sgt. Maj. Martin S. Celestine,

(FORT BENNING, Ga)- Command Sgt. Maj. Martin S. Celestine, command sergeant, Maneuver Center of Excellence, Distinguished guests, Soldiers and competitors of the 2020 Best Warrior Competition gather for the awa... More

U.S. Soldiers with the 7th Army Training Command participate

U.S. Soldiers with the 7th Army Training Command participate

U.S. Soldiers with the 7th Army Training Command participate in the Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year and Soldier of the Year Competition held at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center, Hohenfels, Germany ... More

U.S. Soldiers with the 7th Army Training Command participate

U.S. Soldiers with the 7th Army Training Command participate

U.S. Soldiers with the 7th Army Training Command participate in the Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year and Soldier of the Year Competition held at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center, Hohenfels, Germany ... More

U.S. Soldiers with the 7th Army Training Command participate

U.S. Soldiers with the 7th Army Training Command participate

U.S. Soldiers with the 7th Army Training Command participate in the Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year and Soldier of the Year Competition held at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center, Hohenfels, Germany ... More

U.S. Soldiers with the 7th Army Training Command participate

U.S. Soldiers with the 7th Army Training Command participate

U.S. Soldiers with the 7th Army Training Command participate in the Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year and Soldier of the Year Competition held at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center, Hohenfels, Germany ... More

Cpl. Dauren Mason, of Columbus, Ohio, is a team leader

Cpl. Dauren Mason, of Columbus, Ohio, is a team leader

Cpl. Dauren Mason, of Columbus, Ohio, is a team leader with the 323rd Military Police Company, based in Toledo, Ohio. Mason recently finished at the top of the field in the 2020 Ohio Army National Guard Best Wa... More

FORT BLISS, Texas - Cpl. Caitlin Brody, a musician

FORT BLISS, Texas - Cpl. Caitlin Brody, a musician

FORT BLISS, Texas - Cpl. Caitlin Brody, a musician assigned to the 1st Armored Division Band and native of Albuquerque, New Mexico, plays the french horn while attending a ceremony at Fort Bliss, Texas, July 16... More

Sgt. David J. Chambers, Troop C, 1st Squadron, 3rd

Sgt. David J. Chambers, Troop C, 1st Squadron, 3rd

Sgt. David J. Chambers, Troop C, 1st Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, representing the Brave Rifles, Fort Hood, III Corps and United States Army Forces Command is awarded the Congressional Record for Soldier of ... More

Master Sgt. Ryan Cameron, the lead organizer and cadre

Master Sgt. Ryan Cameron, the lead organizer and cadre

Master Sgt. Ryan Cameron, the lead organizer and cadre non-commissioned officer-in-charge of the Best Warrior Competition 2020 representing the U.S. Army Reserve Command, leads a discussion on logistics before ... More

Spc. Kamau Bey, a U.S. Army Reserve aviation operation

Spc. Kamau Bey, a U.S. Army Reserve aviation operation

Spc. Kamau Bey, a U.S. Army Reserve aviation operation specialist representing the U.S. Army Reserve Aviation Command, moves gear from the baggage claim as competitors arrive during the 2020 U.S. Army Reserve B... More

Sgt. Alexis Archer, a U.S. Army Reserve civil affairs

Sgt. Alexis Archer, a U.S. Army Reserve civil affairs

Sgt. Alexis Archer, a U.S. Army Reserve civil affairs specialist, representing the U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations (Airborne), poses for portraits during the 2020 U.S. Army Reserve Best War... More

A U.S. Army Reserve Soldier puts on a rucksack as he

A U.S. Army Reserve Soldier puts on a rucksack as he

A U.S. Army Reserve Soldier puts on a rucksack as he arrives to compete in the 2020 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, Sept. 4. Approximately 50 Soldiers from across the nation... More

Spc. Charles Meeks, a U.S. Army Reserve combat medic

Spc. Charles Meeks, a U.S. Army Reserve combat medic

Spc. Charles Meeks, a U.S. Army Reserve combat medic specialist, representing the 3rd Medical Command Deployment Support, poses for portraits during the 2020 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition on Sept. ... More

U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior competitors move to

U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior competitors move to

U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior competitors move to the obstacle course starting area during the 2020 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, Sept. 5. Forty-four Soldiers from across... More

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