Photo by Spc. Matthew Marcellus | 1st Armored Division | 05.15.2019
Pfc. Brandon Salamanca, a native of Medford, Oregon, and an infantryman assigned to 3rd Battalion, 41st Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, reviews his notes while moving to the radio transmissions station of the communications portion of 1st Armored Division's 2019 Best Warrior Competition May 15 at Fort Bliss. The communications portion of the......
Photo by Spc. Matthew Marcellus | 1st Armored Division | 05.15.2019
Sgt. Jacob Preisler, a native of San Diego and cavalry scout assigned to 2nd Squadron, 13th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division prepares for a simulated medical evacuation radio transmission, using information gained from a scenario to provide an accurate and timely report during the communications portion of the 1st Armored Division's 2019 Best Warrior Competition......
Photo by Spc. Matthew Marcellus | 1st Armored Division | 05.14.2019
Soldiers assigned to 1st Armored Division aim Beretta m9 semi-automatic pistols, modified for training purposes, at simulated targets at the electronic skills trainer 2000 (EST 2000) during the weapons proficiency portion of division’s 2019 Best Warrior Competition on Fort Bliss, Texas, May 14. The weapons proficiency portion of the competition tests Soldiers from across America's Tank......
Photo by Spc. Matthew Marcellus | 1st Armored Division | 05.14.2019
A Soldier assigned to 1st Armored Division fires a Beretta M9 semi-automatic pistol, modified for training purposes, at an electronic skills trainer 2000 (EST 2000) during the weapons proficiency portion of division’s 2019 Best Warrior Competition, May 14, on Fort Bliss, Texas. The EST 2000 is a weapons simulator system designed to allow Soldiers to fire weapons which use compressed air to......
Photo by Spc. Matthew Marcellus | 1st Armored Division | 05.13.2019
Staff Sgt. Mark Robinson, a native of Phoenix and infantryman assigned to 4th Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, performs a needle chest decompression, a medical skill which alleviates pressure compressing the lung and affecting breathing, on a simulation medical mannequin during the medical skills portion of the 2019 1st Armored Division......
Photo by Spc. Matthew Marcellus | 1st Armored Division | 05.13.2019
Sgt. Mark Robinson, a native of Phoenix and infantryman assigned to 4th Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, awaits inspection by graders after donning mission oriented protective posture (MOPP) gear designed to limit exposure to toxic environments, as part of the 1st Armored Division's 2019 Best Warrior Competition May 13 on Fort Bliss,......
Photo by Spc. Matthew Marcellus | 1st Armored Division | 05.13.2019
Sgt. Quienten Amore, a native of West Plains, Missouri, and an infantryman with 3rd Battalion, 41st Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, dons mission oriented protective posture (MOPP) gear designed to limit exposure to toxic environments, while competing in the 1st Armored Division's 2019 Best Warrior Competition May 13 at Fort Bliss, Texas. The 2019 Best......
Photo by Spc. Matthew Marcellus | 1st Armored Division | 05.13.2019
Sgt. Jacob Preisler, a native of San Diego and cavalry scout assigned to 2nd Squadron, 13th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, simulates listening for a casualty’s breathing while performing tactical combat casualty care as part of the medical testing portion of the 1st Armored Division's 2019 Best Warrior Competition May 13 at Fort Bliss, Texas. The 2019 Best......