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U.S. Army Rangers 1st Lt. Tyler Britt and Sgt. 1st

U.S. Army Rangers 1st Lt. Tyler Britt and Sgt. 1st

U.S. Army Rangers 1st Lt. Tyler Britt and Sgt. 1st Class Adam Maliszewski, assigned to the 3rd Cavalry Regiment, compete in the Urban Assault Course during the Best Ranger Competition 2017, on Fort Benning, Ga.... More

U.S. Army Rangers run during a Spartan Race at the

U.S. Army Rangers run during a Spartan Race at the

U.S. Army Rangers run during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a three-day event consi... More

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Travis Griffin, assigned to

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Travis Griffin, assigned to

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Travis Griffin, assigned to the 199th Maneuver Center of Excellence, maneuvers up a rock climbing wall during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Ft. Benning, G... More

A U.S. Army Ranger climbs down the cargo net obstacle

A U.S. Army Ranger climbs down the cargo net obstacle

A U.S. Army Ranger climbs down the cargo net obstacle at the Spartan Race during the Best Ranger Competition 2017 on Fort Mitchell Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competitio... More

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork , assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork , assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork , assigned to the National Guard, climbs up an obstacle during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Ft. Benning, Ga., April 9, 2017. The Best... More

A U.S. Army Ranger maneuvers through an obstacle during

A U.S. Army Ranger maneuvers through an obstacle during

A U.S. Army Ranger maneuvers through an obstacle during the Best Ranger Competition at Fort Benning, Ga., April 9, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a three-day event con... More

U.S. Army Ranger Staff Sgt. Zachary Adkins, assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Staff Sgt. Zachary Adkins, assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Staff Sgt. Zachary Adkins, assigned to the Airborne and Ranger Training Brigade, climbs a rope ladder while competing in the Urban Assault Course during the Best Ranger Competition 2017, on For... More

A Spartan Race competitor walks through an obstacle

A Spartan Race competitor walks through an obstacle

A Spartan Race competitor walks through an obstacle during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2... More

A U.S. Army Ranger runs from one obstacle to the next

A U.S. Army Ranger runs from one obstacle to the next

A U.S. Army Ranger runs from one obstacle to the next at the Spartan Race during The Best Ranger Competition 2017 on Fort Mitchell Ala. April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition... More

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Travis Griffin, assigned to

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Travis Griffin, assigned to

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Travis Griffin, assigned to the 199th Maneuver Center of Excellence, rappels from a training tower during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Ft. Benning, Ga., ... More

U.S. Army Rangers Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork and Sgt.

U.S. Army Rangers Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork and Sgt.

U.S. Army Rangers Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork and Sgt. 1st Class Sean Smith, assigned to the National Guard, participate in the Darby Queen obstacle course during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger C... More

U.S. Army Rangers maneuver through an obstacle during

U.S. Army Rangers maneuver through an obstacle during

U.S. Army Rangers maneuver through an obstacle during the Best Ranger Competition at Fort Benning, Ga., April 9, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a three-day event consi... More

U.S. Army Rangers Master Sgt. Joshua Kilgore and Master

U.S. Army Rangers Master Sgt. Joshua Kilgore and Master

U.S. Army Rangers Master Sgt. Joshua Kilgore and Master Sgt. Brandon Farmer, assigned to the United States of America Special Operations Command, compete in the Urban Assault Course during the Best Ranger Compe... More

A U.S. Army Ranger climbs off an obstacle during a

A U.S. Army Ranger climbs off an obstacle during a

A U.S. Army Ranger climbs off an obstacle during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a t... More

A U.S. Army Ranger emerges from underneath the dunk

A U.S. Army Ranger emerges from underneath the dunk

A U.S. Army Ranger emerges from underneath the dunk wall at the Spartan Race during the Best Ranger Competition on Fort Mitchell Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition ... More

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Travis Griffin, assigned to

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Travis Griffin, assigned to

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Travis Griffin, assigned to the 199th Maneuver Center of Excellence, holds a rope ladder steady for his teammate during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Ft. ... More

A U.S. Army Ranger maneuvers through an obstacle during

A U.S. Army Ranger maneuvers through an obstacle during

A U.S. Army Ranger maneuvers through an obstacle during the Best Ranger Competition at Fort Benning, Ga., April 9, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a three-day event con... More

U.S. Army Rangers Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork and Sgt.

U.S. Army Rangers Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork and Sgt.

U.S. Army Rangers Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork and Sgt. 1st Class Sean Smith, assigned to the National Guard, climb up an obstacle during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Ft. Benning,... More

U.S. Army Ranger Master Sgt. Joshua Kilgore, assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Master Sgt. Joshua Kilgore, assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Master Sgt. Joshua Kilgore, assigned to the United States of America Special Operations Command, competes in the Urban Assault Course during the Best Ranger Competition 2017, on Fort Benning, G... More

A U.S. Army Ranger slides down a rope on the Tri-Tower

A U.S. Army Ranger slides down a rope on the Tri-Tower

A U.S. Army Ranger slides down a rope on the Tri-Tower Challenge during The Best Ranger Competition 2017 on Fort Benning Ga., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a... More

A Spartan Race competitor performs a burpee during

A Spartan Race competitor performs a burpee during

A Spartan Race competitor performs a burpee during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a... More

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. Andy Harvey, assigned to the

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. Andy Harvey, assigned to the

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. Andy Harvey, assigned to the 3rd Chemical Brigade, Maneuver Support Center of Excellence, maneuvers up a rock climbing wall during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Compet... More

U.S. Army Rangers Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork and Sgt.

U.S. Army Rangers Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork and Sgt.

U.S. Army Rangers Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork and Sgt. 1st Class Sean Smith, assigned to the National Guard, climb up an obstacle during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Ft. Benning,... More

A U.S. Army Ranger low crawls under barbed wire during

A U.S. Army Ranger low crawls under barbed wire during

A U.S. Army Ranger low crawls under barbed wire during the Best Ranger Competition at Fort Benning, Ga., April 9, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a three-day event cons... More

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. Nathan Edgar, assigned to

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. Nathan Edgar, assigned to

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. Nathan Edgar, assigned to 1st Infantry Division, climbs a rope ladder while competing in the Urban Assault Course during the Best Ranger Competition 2017, on Fort Benning, Ga., April 7,... More

U.S. Army Ranger Instructor briefs a Ranger competitor

U.S. Army Ranger Instructor briefs a Ranger competitor

U.S. Army Ranger Instructor briefs a Ranger competitor on the event objective during the Best Ranger Competition 2017 on Fort Benning, Ga., April 7, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competi... More

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. Andy Harvey, assigned to the

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. Andy Harvey, assigned to the

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. Andy Harvey, assigned to the 3rd Chemical Brigade Maneuver Support Center of Excellence, fast ropes off a training tower during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competiti... More

A Spartan Race competitor performs a burpee during

A Spartan Race competitor performs a burpee during

A Spartan Race competitor performs a burpee during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a... More

U.S. Army Rangers 1st Lt. Ian Colcannon and 1st Lt.

U.S. Army Rangers 1st Lt. Ian Colcannon and 1st Lt.

U.S. Army Rangers 1st Lt. Ian Colcannon and 1st Lt. Scott Rapuano assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division apply Tactical Combat Casualty Care to a wounded mannequin on the Ranger First Responder Course during The... More

U.S. Army Rangers load a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter

U.S. Army Rangers load a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter

U.S. Army Rangers load a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter in preparation for a HELOCAST into Victory Pond during the Best Ranger Competition at Fort Benning, Ga., April 9, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. B... More

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork , assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork , assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork , assigned to the National Guard, walks across an obstacle during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Ft. Benning, Ga., April 9, 2017. The B... More

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. Nathan Edgar, assigned to

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. Nathan Edgar, assigned to

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. Nathan Edgar, assigned to 1st Infantry Division, climbs down a rope while competing in the Urban Assault Course during the Best Ranger Competition 2017, on Fort Benning, Ga., April 7, 2... More

A U.S. Army Ranger assigned to the 3rd Infantry Divisions

A U.S. Army Ranger assigned to the 3rd Infantry Divisions

A U.S. Army Ranger assigned to the 3rd Infantry Divisions climbs from a concrete tube on the Ranger First Responder Course during The Best Ranger Competition on Fort Benning Ga., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual ... More

A Spartan Race competitor climbs an obstacle during

A Spartan Race competitor climbs an obstacle during

A Spartan Race competitor climbs an obstacle during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is ... More

U.S. Army Rangers Sgt. 1st Class Ryan Schlom and Staff

U.S. Army Rangers Sgt. 1st Class Ryan Schlom and Staff

U.S. Army Rangers Sgt. 1st Class Ryan Schlom and Staff Sgt. Crawford Trask, assigned to the United States Army Special Operations Command, participate in a medical evacuation event during the 34th annual David ... More

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. 1st Class Sean Smith, assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. 1st Class Sean Smith, assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. 1st Class Sean Smith, assigned to the National Guard, maneuvers over an obstacle during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Ft. Benning, Ga., April 9, 2017. The ... More

A U.S. Army Ranger prepares to jump into Victory Pond

A U.S. Army Ranger prepares to jump into Victory Pond

A U.S. Army Ranger prepares to jump into Victory Pond out of a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during the Best Ranger Competition at Fort Benning, Ga., April 9, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger... More

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. John Barr, assigned to 25th

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. John Barr, assigned to 25th

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. John Barr, assigned to 25th Infantry Division, competes in the Urban Assault Course during the Best Ranger Competition 2017, on Fort Benning, Ga., April 7, 2017. The 34th annual David E... More

A U.S. Army Ranger assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division

A U.S. Army Ranger assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division

A U.S. Army Ranger assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division calls in a nine-line medical evacuation on the Ranger First Responder Course during The Best Ranger Competition 2017 on Fort Benning Ga., April 8, 2017. ... More

U.S. Army Ranger Staff Sgt. Crawford Trask, assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Staff Sgt. Crawford Trask, assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Staff Sgt. Crawford Trask, assigned to the United States Army Special Operations Command, participates in a medical evacuation event during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Compe... More

A U.S. Army Ranger performs a rope climb during a Spartan

A U.S. Army Ranger performs a rope climb during a Spartan

A U.S. Army Ranger performs a rope climb during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a th... More

U.S. Army Rangers Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork and Sgt.

U.S. Army Rangers Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork and Sgt.

U.S. Army Rangers Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork and Sgt. 1st Class Sean Smith, assigned to the National Guard, maneuver over an obstacle during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Ft. Ben... More

U.S. Army Rangers prepare to jump into Victory Pond

U.S. Army Rangers prepare to jump into Victory Pond

U.S. Army Rangers prepare to jump into Victory Pond from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during the Best Ranger Competition at Fort Benning, Ga., April 9, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Com... More

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. Sidney Blecher, assigned to

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. Sidney Blecher, assigned to

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. Sidney Blecher, assigned to the 10th Mountain Division, climbs down a rope while competing in the Urban Assault Course during the Best Ranger Competition 2017, on Fort Benning, Ga., Apr... More

U.S. Army Rangers climb over an obstacle during a Spartan

U.S. Army Rangers climb over an obstacle during a Spartan

U.S. Army Rangers climb over an obstacle during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a th... More

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Steven Woods, assigned to the

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Steven Woods, assigned to the

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Steven Woods, assigned to the Airborne and Ranger Training Brigade, provides cover fire in a medical evacuation event during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at... More

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. Matthew Slocum assigned to

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. Matthew Slocum assigned to

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. Matthew Slocum assigned to the 10th Mountain Division pushes a litter from a concrete tube on the Ranger First Responder Course during the Best Ranger Competition 2017 on Fort Benning G... More

U.S. Army Rangers jump into Victory Pond from a UH-60

U.S. Army Rangers jump into Victory Pond from a UH-60

U.S. Army Rangers jump into Victory Pond from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during the Best Ranger Competition on Fort Benning, Ga., April 9, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 20... More

U.S. Army Rangers Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork and Sgt.

U.S. Army Rangers Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork and Sgt.

U.S. Army Rangers Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork and Sgt. 1st Class Sean Smith, assigned to the National Guard, maneuver over an obstacle during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Ft. Ben... More

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. Robert Allen, assigned to the

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. Robert Allen, assigned to the

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. Robert Allen, assigned to the 509th Infantry Regiment, competes in the Urban Assault Course during the Best Ranger Competition 2017, on Fort Benning, Ga., April 7, 2017. The 34th annual Da... More

A Spartan Race competitor climbs an obstacle during

A Spartan Race competitor climbs an obstacle during

A Spartan Race competitor climbs an obstacle during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is ... More

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Steven Woods, assigned to the

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Steven Woods, assigned to the

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Steven Woods, assigned to the Airborne and Ranger Training Brigade, calls in a nine line during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Ft. Benning, Ga., Apr. 8, 20... More

U.S. Army Ranger Matthew Slocum climbs over a wall

U.S. Army Ranger Matthew Slocum climbs over a wall

U.S. Army Ranger Matthew Slocum climbs over a wall on the Ranger First Responder Course during The Best Ranger Competition 2017 on Fort Benning Ga., April 8 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger... More

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork , assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork , assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork , assigned to the National Guard, crawls under an obstacle during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Ft. Benning, Ga., April 9, 2017. The B... More

U.S. Army Ranger Staff Sgt. Crawford Trask, assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Staff Sgt. Crawford Trask, assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Staff Sgt. Crawford Trask, assigned to the United States of America Special Operations Command, climbs down a rope while competing in the Urban Assault Course during the Best Ranger Competition... More

U.S. Army Rangers Capt. Steven Woods and Sgt. 1st Class

U.S. Army Rangers Capt. Steven Woods and Sgt. 1st Class

U.S. Army Rangers Capt. Steven Woods and Sgt. 1st Class David Martinez, assigned to the Airborne and Ranger Training Brigade, participate in a medical event during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Range... More

A U.S. Ranger climbs a ladder on the Tri-Tower Challenge

A U.S. Ranger climbs a ladder on the Tri-Tower Challenge

A U.S. Ranger climbs a ladder on the Tri-Tower Challenge during The Best Ranger Competition 2017 on Fort Benning Ga., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a three-d... More

A U.S. Army Ranger climbs over an obstacle during a

A U.S. Army Ranger climbs over an obstacle during a

A U.S. Army Ranger climbs over an obstacle during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a ... More

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. 1st Class Ryan Schlom, assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. 1st Class Ryan Schlom, assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. 1st Class Ryan Schlom, assigned to the United States Army Special Operations Command, slides down a rope during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Ft. Benning, ... More

U.S. Army Ranger Cpl. Jonah Seui, assigned to the 509th

U.S. Army Ranger Cpl. Jonah Seui, assigned to the 509th

U.S. Army Ranger Cpl. Jonah Seui, assigned to the 509th Infantry Regiment, competes in the Urban Assault Course during the Best Ranger Competition 2017, on Fort Benning, Ga., April 7, 2017. The 34th annual Davi... More

A U.S. Army Ranger carries a sand bag during a Spartan

A U.S. Army Ranger carries a sand bag during a Spartan

A U.S. Army Ranger carries a sand bag during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a three... More

A U.S. Army Ranger throws an M69 training grenade during

A U.S. Army Ranger throws an M69 training grenade during

A U.S. Army Ranger throws an M69 training grenade during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Ft. Benning, Ga., Apr. 8, 2017. The Best Ranger competition is a three-day event consistin... More

U.S. Army Ranger Staff Sgt. Crawford Trask, assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Staff Sgt. Crawford Trask, assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Staff Sgt. Crawford Trask, assigned to the United States Army Special Operations Command, climbs up an obstacle during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Ft. Benning... More

U.S. Army Rangers carries sand bags during a Spartan

U.S. Army Rangers carries sand bags during a Spartan

U.S. Army Rangers carries sand bags during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a three-d... More

A U.S. Army Ranger throws an M69 training grenade during

A U.S. Army Ranger throws an M69 training grenade during

A U.S. Army Ranger throws an M69 training grenade during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Ft. Benning, Ga., Apr. 8, 2017. The Best Ranger competition is a three-day event consistin... More

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Steven Woods, assigned to the

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Steven Woods, assigned to the

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Steven Woods, assigned to the Airborne and Ranger Training Brigade, maneuvers over an obstacle during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Ft. Benning, Ga., Apri... More

A U.S. Army Parachutist from the Ft. Benning Silver

A U.S. Army Parachutist from the Ft. Benning Silver

A U.S. Army Parachutist from the Ft. Benning Silver Wings Parachute Demonstration Team lands on a designated area during the Best Ranger Competition 2017 on Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual D... More

A U.S. Army Ranger climbs over an obstacle during a

A U.S. Army Ranger climbs over an obstacle during a

A U.S. Army Ranger climbs over an obstacle during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a ... More

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Steven Woods, assigned to the

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Steven Woods, assigned to the

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Steven Woods, assigned to the Airborne and Ranger Training Brigade, throws an M69 training grenade during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Ft. Benning, Ga., ... More

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. 1st Class David Martinez, assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. 1st Class David Martinez, assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. 1st Class David Martinez, assigned to the Airborne and Ranger Training Brigade, climbs under an obstacle during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Ft. Benning, ... More

U.S. Army Rangers climb an obstacle during a Spartan

U.S. Army Rangers climb an obstacle during a Spartan

U.S. Army Rangers climb an obstacle during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a three-d... More

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Steven Woods, assigned to the

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Steven Woods, assigned to the

U.S. Army Ranger Capt. Steven Woods, assigned to the Airborne and Ranger Training Brigade, maneuvers over an obstacle during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Ft. Benning, Ga., Apri... More

A U.S. Army Ranger climbs an obstacle during a Spartan

A U.S. Army Ranger climbs an obstacle during a Spartan

A U.S. Army Ranger climbs an obstacle during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a three... More

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. 1st Class David Martinez, assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. 1st Class David Martinez, assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. 1st Class David Martinez, assigned to the Airborne and Ranger Training Brigade, prepares to maneuver over an obstacle during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at ... More

Spartan Race competitors perform a rope climb during

Spartan Race competitors perform a rope climb during

Spartan Race competitors perform a rope climb during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is... More

U.S. Army Rangers depart the Darby Queen obstacle course

U.S. Army Rangers depart the Darby Queen obstacle course

U.S. Army Rangers depart the Darby Queen obstacle course in a UH-60 Black Hawk during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Ft. Benning, Ga., April 9, 2017. The Best Ranger competition ... More

A U.S. Army Ranger rings a bell while completing an

A U.S. Army Ranger rings a bell while completing an

A U.S. Army Ranger rings a bell while completing an obstacle during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Comp... More

U.S. Army Ranger Chaplain Maj. Mark Winton leads the

U.S. Army Ranger Chaplain Maj. Mark Winton leads the

U.S. Army Ranger Chaplain Maj. Mark Winton leads the Ranger competitors in a prayer before the first event of day two during the Best Ranger Competition 2017 on Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annu... More

U.S. Army Rangers Capt. Mark Gaudet and 1st Lt. Timothy

U.S. Army Rangers Capt. Mark Gaudet and 1st Lt. Timothy

U.S. Army Rangers Capt. Mark Gaudet and 1st Lt. Timothy Nelson, assigned to the 1st Infantry Division, prepare to board a U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Compet... More

U.S. Army Rangers climb over an obstacle during a Spartan

U.S. Army Rangers climb over an obstacle during a Spartan

U.S. Army Rangers climb over an obstacle during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a th... More

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. Timothy Nelson, assigned to

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. Timothy Nelson, assigned to

U.S. Army Ranger 1st Lt. Timothy Nelson, assigned to the 1st Infantry Division, puts on a life preserver in preparation for the combat water survival portion of the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger C... More

A Spartan Race competitor climbs an obstacle during

A Spartan Race competitor climbs an obstacle during

A Spartan Race competitor climbs an obstacle during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is ... More

U.S. Army Rangers 1st Lt. Colton Barber and Staff Sgt.

U.S. Army Rangers 1st Lt. Colton Barber and Staff Sgt.

U.S. Army Rangers 1st Lt. Colton Barber and Staff Sgt. Ricardo Orduna, assigned to the 25th Infantry Division, prepare to jump out of a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter into Victory Pond during the combat water surv... More

U.S. Army Ranger performs rope climb during a Spartan

U.S. Army Ranger performs rope climb during a Spartan

U.S. Army Ranger performs rope climb during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a three-... More

U.S. Army Ranger Staff Sgt. Ricardo Orduna, assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Staff Sgt. Ricardo Orduna, assigned

U.S. Army Ranger Staff Sgt. Ricardo Orduna, assigned to the 25th Infantry Division, jumps out of a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter into Victory Pond during the combat water survival portion of the 34th annual David... More

A Spartan Race competitor climbs a rope during a Spartan

A Spartan Race competitor climbs a rope during a Spartan

A Spartan Race competitor climbs a rope during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a thr... More

A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crew member

A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crew member

A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crew member observes the landscape while in flight during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Ft. Benning, Ga., April 9, 2017. The Best Ranger ... More

A Spartan Race competitor climbs off an obstacle during

A Spartan Race competitor climbs off an obstacle during

A Spartan Race competitor climbs off an obstacle during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017... More

U.S. Army Rangers jump over an obstacle during a Spartan

U.S. Army Rangers jump over an obstacle during a Spartan

U.S. Army Rangers jump over an obstacle during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a thr... More