New York Army National Guard soldiers from 3rd Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry, prepare a simulated patient for hasty evacuation on an improvised litter during the "Fighting 69th Squad Stakes Competition" medical task station during annual training here July 30. The competition develops esprit-de-corps and camaraderie in a grueling course that tests their mental and physical fitness as they negotiate obstacles and scenarios that involve completion of warrior tasks while maintaining security and movement. The competition started at 5 a.m. with a squad run in full battle gear and a pack inspection to standardize load and equipment for the challenge. The Warrior tasks associated with the lane incorporated "Shoot."
Date Taken: | 07.30.2013 |
Date Posted: | 07.31.2013 10:11 |
Photo ID: | 985210 |
VIRIN: | 130730-Z-ZZ999-008 |
Resolution: | 2560x1920 |
Size: | 3.63 MB |
Location: | FORT A.P. HILL, VA, US |
Web Views: | 17 |
Downloads: | 2 |
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