Army Sgt. Steven Cortez and Pfc. Ronaldo Medina, 1st Batallion, 12th Infantry Regiment reconnaissance platoon soldiers, fire rifles under stress during the "Best Recon Challenge" Aug. 16 at Forward Operating Base Ramrod, located in the Maywand District in Southern Afghanistan. Eleven two-man teams competed to put together a radio and receiver, buddy-climb over a wall, properly handle a trauma victim while calling in a medical evacuation 9-line, determine a 10-digit grid, execute mountaineering knots, assemble weapons and compete for marksmanship under stress.
| Date Taken: | 08.16.2009 |
| Date Posted: | 08.22.2009 12:06 |
| Photo ID: | 197482 |
| VIRIN: | 090822-F-6354P-002 |
| Resolution: | 1800x980 |
| Size: | 242.97 KB |
| Location: | FORWARD OPERATING BASE RAMROD, AF |
| Web Views: | 195 |
| Downloads: | 31 |
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