U.S. Army Spc. Kyle Bennett, a paralegal specialist assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 49th Missile Defense Battalion, Alaska Army National Guard, fires his M4 carbine during the live-fire stress shoot portion of the Alaska State Best Warrior Competition 2026 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 20, 2026. Hosted by the AKARNG’s 207th Multi-Functional Training Regiment, the SBWC is an annual, multi-day Soldiering contest that showcases the competitors’ readiness and lethality over a series of challenging mental and physical tests. The events included a ruck march, land navigation course, live-fire stress shoot, an obstacle course, drill and ceremony, and a uniform inspection. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Dana Rosso)
| Date Taken: | 05.20.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.21.2026 17:15 |
| Photo ID: | 9701910 |
| VIRIN: | 260520-Z-PB632-1038 |
| Resolution: | 8859x5906 |
| Size: | 17.2 MB |
| Location: | JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, US |
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