Pfc. Chris Edwards, (left) Tupelo, Miss., a member of the Fulton-based Troop C, 1st Squadron, 98th Cavalry Regiment, and Spc. Jeremy Matzek, of the Louisville-based Company G, 106th Support Battalion, rest between events during the 155th Armored Brigade Combat Team's Best Warrior competition, recently held at Camp McCain, Miss. Over a three-day period, 32 soldiers from throughout the MSARNG were challenged by an Army physical fitness test, land navigation course, combatives (hand-to-hand combat), six-mile road march with 30-pound rucksack, individual weapon qualification, confidence course, written test, and an interview panel composed of brigade command sergeants major. First place and runner-up winners in the Soldier of the Year and Non-Commissioned Officer of the year categories from each major command will compete in the Mississippi Army National Guard's Best Warrior Competition to be held Feb. 18-22, 2013, at the Camp McCain Training Site. (Photo by Capt. Andy Thaggard, 155th Armored Brigade Combat Team, Mississippi Army National Guard)
Date Taken: | 11.03.2012 |
Date Posted: | 12.10.2012 17:13 |
Photo ID: | 798103 |
VIRIN: | 121103-A-5051T-214 |
Resolution: | 1500x1500 |
Size: | 1.67 MB |
Location: | CAMP MCCAIN, MS, US |
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