Story by Staff Sgt. Bob Yarbrough | 88th Mission Command Support Group | 05.17.2023
The Army Reserve recently awarded the best of the best in the Inspector General corps, and this year’s winner is Master Sgt. Franklin Mallol from the 88th Readiness Division. Mallol was one of 43 I.G. Professionals, including enlisted Soldiers, Commissioned Officers, and Department of the Army Civilians. He was nominated by the 88th to compete at the Army Reserve level, and advanced to the......
Story by Capt. Sean M. Minton | 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division Public Affairs | 06.24.2021
FORT STEWART, Ga. – Sgt. Hunter Davidson, an infantryman assigned to 3rd Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, won the 2021 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer of the Year Competition on June 23 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Four noncommissioned officers went head-to-head with one competitor from four of the XVIII Airborne Corps......
Story by Josephine Carlson | Fort Jackson Public Affairs Office | 02.18.2021
This past week, 18 Soldiers from all across the installation came together for three days to see who would win Fort Jackson’s Drill Sergeant of the Year, Noncommissioned Officer of the Year and Soldier of the Year. They competed in many events including the Army Combat Fitness Test, an obstacle course, and a 12-mile ruck, just to name a few....
Story by Alexandra Shea | Fort Jackson Public Affairs Office | 02.12.2020
Fort Jackson’s best of the best have been named during the Drill Sergeant of the Year, Non-commissioned Officer of the Year and Soldier of the Year competition held recently. Each competitor endured a grueling week of physical and mental challenges that tested their knowledge, composure and heart....
Story by Staff Sgt. Chad Menegay | Ohio National Guard Public Affairs | 03.07.2019
Sgt. Whitney Schalk, a heavy vehicle driver with the 1483rd Transportation Company out of Walbridge, Ohio, earned the title of Noncommissioned Officer of the Year and Spc. Adam Pinkerton, an infantryman with Company D, 1st Battalion, 148th Infantry Regiment out of Sandusky, Ohio, was named Soldier of the Year during the 2019 Ohio Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition at Camp Sherman......
Story by A.J. Coyne | Virginia National Guard Public Affairs | 02.26.2019
Soldiers assigned to the Fort Belvoir-based Headquarters Battalion, 29th Infantry Division took home top honors at the annual Virginia National Guard Best Warrior Competition Feb. 24, 2019, at Fort Pickett, Virginia. Spc. Esther Alger of Front Royal was named Soldier of the Year and Sgt. 1st Class Paul Bosserman of Harrisonburg earned the title of NCO of the Year after three mentally and......
Story by Timothy Hale | U.S. Army Reserve Command | 10.13.2016
WASHINGTON - For the second year in a row, a U.S. Army Reserve noncommissioned officer was named the 2016 Army Best Warrior NCO of the Year. Sgt. 1st Class Joshua Moeller, the 2016 U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior winner in May, competed at the Army-level competition at Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, Sept. 26-30, besting nine other NCOs from across the Army. The announcement was made Oct. 3......
Story by Staff Sgt. Candice Harrison | 11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade | 05.03.2015
Top Notch Brigade help a Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier of the Year competition at Camp Buehring, Kuwait. Top Notch Brigade is the name of the three battalions and the brigade headquarters element of the U.S. Army Central’s air and missile defense mission in Southwest Asia. There was also a fourth air defense artillery battalion who participated in the event held from April 27 and......
