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    UNIT REQUEST REMOVAL - California National Guard soldiers compete to become the 2011 Best Warrior [Image 42 of 77]

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    A soldier in US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage is navigating what appears to be an obstacle course, crawling or climbing over wooden beam structures. The soldier is wearing tactical fingerless gloves and tan combat boots, with a focused expression on their face. Additional soldiers in similar uniforms are visible in the blurred background, suggesting a group training exercise.

    SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    09.14.2011

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Emily Suhr 

    California National Guard Primary   

    Staff Sgt. Demetrius McCowan of Fresno, Calif., a sheet metal aircraft structural mechanic with the 1106th Theater Aviation Support Maintenance Group leaps over beams during a lengthy obstacle course at Camp San Luis Obispo, Calif., Sept. 15, 2011 during the Best Warrior Competition. “He’s going to bring the title home,” said McCowan’s sponsor Sgt. 1st Class James Palleres.

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    Date Taken: 09.14.2011
    Date Posted: 03.18.2013 15:16
    Photo ID: 457977
    VIRIN: 110915-A-DH635-001
    Resolution: 4288x2848
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    Location: SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA, US
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    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
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    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
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    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
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    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
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    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
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    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
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    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
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    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
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    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
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    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
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    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
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    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
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    California National Guard soldiers compete to become the 2011 Best Warrior
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    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
    California National Guard soldiers compete to become the 2011 Best Warrior
    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
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    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
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    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
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    California National Guard soldiers compete in the 2011 Best Warrior Competition
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