Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alan Brutus | United States Military Academy at West Point | 04.23.2024
Cadets from the Canadian Royal Military College practice tying prusik knots, one of many knots they will be required to know during the competition phase of the Sandhurst Military Skills Competition at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York on April 23, 2024. The Sandhurst Military Skills Competition is an annual two-day competition featuring teams from West Point, ROTC, U.S.......
Photo by Sgt. Jacqueline Parsons | 3d Marine Division | 12.05.2023
A U.S. Marine with 3d Littoral Combat Team, 3d Marine Littoral Regiment, 3d Marine Division practices tying a knot during a Helicopter Rope Suspension Techniques Master Course on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Dec. 5, 2023. The course was led by HRST Master Instructors with III Expeditionary Operations Training Group, based in Okinawa, Japan, who travelled to Hawaii to certify Marines with 3d......
Photo by Spc. Mark Bowman | 4th Infantry Division Public Affairs Office | 10.30.2023
Staff Sgt. Skyler Smith, a Best Ranger competitor assigned to 1st Battalion, 41st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, practices assembling a radio for the 4th Inf. Div. Best Ranger, Best Sapper, and Best Medic Competition on Fort Carson, Colo., Oct. 30, 2023. Winners of the three competitions are eligible to go on to compete in the Army Best Ranger, Best......
Photo by Spc. Mark Bowman | 4th Infantry Division Public Affairs Office | 10.30.2023
4th Infantry Division Soldiers practice tying knots to prepare for the Ivy Division's Best Ranger Competition at Fort Carson, Colo., Oct. 30, 2023. A variety of mental and physical skills are tested in the Best Ranger, Best Sapper, and Best Medic competitions. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Mark Bowman)...
Photo by Spc. Mark Bowman | 4th Infantry Division Public Affairs Office | 10.30.2023
1st Lt. Jake Golbus and Capt. Luke Glaze, both assigned to 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, practice assembling weapons for the 4th Inf. Div. Best Ranger Competition at Fort Carson, Colo., Oct. 30, 2023. Soldiers from across the Ivy Division stepped up to compete in the week-long competition. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Mark Bowman)...
Photo by Spc. Mark Bowman | 4th Infantry Division Public Affairs Office | 10.30.2023
Sgt. Spencer Folk, a competitor assigned to 2nd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, practices tying a knot in preparation for the 4th Infantry Division Best Ranger Competition at Fort Carson, Colo., Oct. 30, 2023. Soldiers must not have the ends of the rope too long or short once the knot is tied. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Mark Bowman)...
Photo by Spc. Mark Bowman | 4th Infantry Division Public Affairs Office | 10.30.2023
Soldiers participating in 4th Infantry Division’s Best Ranger, Best Sapper, and Best Medic Competitions receive a brief on the coming days’ events from the noncommissioned officer in charge, Staff Sgt. Ethan Danielson, at Fort Carson, Colo., Oct. 30, 2023. The competitors arrived ready to face days of physical and professional challenges. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Mark Bowman)...
Photo by Spc. Collin MacKown | 4th Infantry Division Public Affairs Office | 05.17.2023
Ivy Soldiers compete in the 4th Infantry Division Best Squad Competition Knot event on May 17, 2023 at Fort Carson, Colorado. The Best Squad Competition is an annual event that recognizes the squad and Soldiers who demonstrate commitment to the Army values, embody the squad ethos, and represent the force of the future....
