Photo by Lt. Col. Bradford Leighton | Joint Force Headquarters - Illinois National Guard Public Affairs | 04.14.2024
Spc. Nicholas Hester completes the 12-mile road march during the Illinois Army National Guard’s Best Warrior Competition, April 12-14, at Sparta Training Area in Sparta, Illinois. The competition tested the Soldiers’ physical endurance, mental toughness, leadership abilities, as well as analytical and decision-making skills. Events included an Army Combat Fitness Test, land navigation,......
