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    Competition brings out the best in Maine squads [Image 3 of 5]

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    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage are navigating a rope obstacle course in a wooded training environment. One soldier is hanging inverted from a horizontal log or rope while a second soldier below appears to be assisting or spotting. The image has motion blur suggesting dynamic movement during what appears to be a military training exercise.

    GILEAD, MAINE, UNITED STATES

    09.03.2014

    Photo by Sgt. Angela Parady 

    121st Public Affairs Detachment

    Ten squads from the different units and organizations in the Maine Army National Guard worked through various warrior tasks and skills during the first ever Maine National Guard Squad Competition, held at Bog Brook Training Area in Gilead. Every squad was tested on ten tasks: knot tying, land navigation, a medical event, an obstacle course, vehicle repair, communications, weapons proficiency, a written exam, a tactical road march, and an Army Physical Fitness Test. The overall winner of the event was the 251st Engineer Company, SAPPERS. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Angela Parady.)

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    Date Taken: 09.03.2014
    Date Posted: 09.12.2014 09:37
    Photo ID: 1546011
    VIRIN: 140903-Z-SC231-112
    Resolution: 3872x2592
    Size: 2.69 MB
    Location: GILEAD, MAINE, US

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