Courtesy Photo | United States Military Academy at West Point | 07.24.2021
A cadet rappels down from a UH-60 Black Hawk during the rappelling portion of the Air Assault Course, which is a 10-day course involving a six-mile march, training in combat assault, sling loads and rappelling, an obstacle course and a two-mile run. It also involves a 12-mile road march on graduation day to earn the coveted Air Assault wings. (Photo by Elizabeth Woodruff/USMA PAO)...
Courtesy Photo | United States Military Academy at West Point | 07.21.2021
A group of cadets, who are trainees, attach their bags for a sling load during The Sabalauski Air Assault School course at West Point July 21 on a field on South dock. (Photo by Ellen Wilhelm/West Point Public Affairs Intern)...
Photo by Sgt. Nicholas Moyte | 123rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 04.18.2019
Cpt. Jonathan Bush, 158th Infantry Battalion, smiles in relief after completing the two-mile run portion of the Army Physical Fitness Test during the Arizona National Guard Best Warrior Competition 2019 at Camp Navajo in Bellemont, Ariz. on April 18. BWC participants must demonstrate their skills in a variety of essential soldier tasks required of more than 8,000 Citizen-Soldiers and Airmen......
Photo by Sgt. Nicholas Moyte | 123rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 04.18.2019
Spc. Saul Carrasco, 3666 Maintenance Company, charges to the finish line of the two-mile run as he tries to hold off Pfc. Alexander Smallbrock, Detachment 1, Company B, 640th Aviation Support Battalion, during the Arizona National Guard Best Warrior Competition 2019 at Camp Navajo in Bellemont, Ariz. on April 18. The Best Warrior Competition is an annual event which brings together the best......
Photo by Sgt. Nicholas Moyte | 123rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 04.18.2019
Staff Sgt. Elvin Adams, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 158th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, kicks in his final sprint to finish the two-mile run of the Army Physical Fitness Test as Pfc. Ivan Tomitz, 856th Military Police Company, tries to catch Adams during the Arizona National Guard Best Warrior Competition 2019 at Camp Navajo in Bellemont, Ariz. on April 18. Competitors tackle the......
Photo by Sgt. Nicholas Moyte | 123rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 04.18.2019
Soldiers launch off the starting line of the two-mile run during the Army Physical Fitness Test on the final day of the Arizona National Guard Best Warrior Competition 2019 at Camp Navajo in Bellemont, Ariz. on April 18. This two-mile run is the final physical event competitors must complete after pushing through two intense days of physical and mental challenges as they compete for the......
Photo by Sgt. Nicholas Moyte | 123rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 04.18.2019
Competitors set their watches and prepare to begin the two-mile run piece of the Army Physical Fitness Test during the Arizona National Guard Best Warrior Competition 2019 at Camp Navajo in Bellemont, Ariz. on April 18. Monthly boards, annual physical fitness test scores, and events, such as land navigation and ruck marches, are used at the battalion level to select the top candidates who......
Photo by Sgt. Nicholas Moyte | 123rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 04.18.2019
Spc. Antonio Holmes, 259th Engineer Platoon, performs as many sit-ups as possible in two minutes during the Army Physical Fitness Test on the final day of competition of the Arizona National Guard Best Warrior Competition 2019 at Camp Navajo in Bellemont, Ariz. on April 18. Competitors completed the Army Physical Fitness Test on day three of the competition after persevering through two......
