U.S. Soldier Sgt. Ezekiel Fesili-Ripley, assigned to Charlie Battery, 1st Battalion, 487th Field Artillery Regiment, Hawaii Army National Guard, receives diploma from Command Sgt. Maj. Jason Kaaiakamanu, commandant of the 1st Battalion, 298th Regiment, Multi-Functional Training Regiment, and Master Sgt. Charles Leaver, chief of training, during the graduation ceremony of the Basic Leader Course Class 002-26 in the Sgt. Deyson Cariaga Auditorium in Waimanalo, Hawaii, April 25, 2026. The Basic Leader Course is a 22 academic day, 169 hour program that focuses on six Leader Core Competencies including readiness, leadership, training management, communication, operations, and program management, and is designed to build basic leader and trainer skills necessary to lead a team element while providing a foundation for continued development along the Professional Military Education learning continuum. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Mariah-Alexsandra Manandic-Kapu)
| Date Taken: | 04.25.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.01.2026 15:39 |
| Photo ID: | 9640326 |
| VIRIN: | 260425-Z-YZ862-1320 |
| Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
| Size: | 10.93 MB |
| Location: | WAIMANALO, HAWAII, US |
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