U.S. Army Cpl. Ismae Gonzalez, assigned to Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 44th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 69th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, receives the Army Achievement Medal for finishing in first place during the Best Noncommissioned Officer of the Quarter Competition at Fort Hood, Texas, June 5, 2026. The four-day Best Soldier and Noncommissioned Officer of the Quarter Competition tested Soldiers and noncommissioned officers through the Army Fitness Test, Combat Water Survival Training, land navigation, weapons familiarization, a 12-mile ruck march, a formal board and an obstacle course. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Hayden Epperley)
| Date Taken: | 06.05.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.16.2026 12:48 |
| Photo ID: | 9750687 |
| VIRIN: | 260605-A-UN317-1015 |
| Resolution: | 4566x3044 |
| Size: | 3.35 MB |
| Location: | US |
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