Video by Sgt. Raquel Birk | 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade | 05.19.2021
CAMP ZAMA, Japan – Two members of the U.S. Army Japan Band won the 2021 U.S. Army Japan Best Warrior Competition here May 14 after proving their mental and physical strength during four days of grueling events. Sgt. Jamal Walker, a drummer, won the competition’s noncommissioned officer title, while Spc. Brooke Hendricks, a saxophonist, won the title of best Soldier. Both received the......
Video by Sgt. Raquel Birk | 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade | 08.25.2020
Sgt. Zachariah Storm, combat medic assigned to U.S. Army Japan, and Spc. H W. Londagin, intel analyst assigned to the 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, compete in the 12-mile ruck march portion of the U.S. Army Pacific Best Warrior Competition at Sagami General Depot, Japan, Aug. 25. Storm and Londagin won the titles of U.S. Army Japan Best Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier respectively......
Video by Sgt. Raquel Birk | U.S. Army Japan | 07.23.2020
United States Army Japan hosted their 2020 Best Warrior Competition at Camp Zama and Sagami General Depot, Japan to identify the best noncommissioned officer and Soldier across their various units. For the first time, event organizers and participants had to not only overcome the more than 33 obstacles set in their way but the challenges set forth by COVID-19. The winners, Sgt. Zachariah J.......
Video by Sgt. Raquel Birk | 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade | 07.23.2020
U.S. Army Japan hosted its 2020 Best Warrior Competition at Camp Zama and Sagami General Depot, Japan to challenge its young leaders and identify the best noncommissioned officer and Soldier across its various units. For the first time, event organizers and participants not only had to overcome the more than 33 obstacles put in their way, but also the challenges set forth by COVID-19. The......
Video by Sgt. Raquel Birk | 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade | 07.23.2020
U.S. Army Japan hosted its 2020 Best Warrior Competition at Camp Zama and Sagami General Depot, Japan to challenge its young leaders and identify the best noncommissioned officer and Soldier across its various units. For the first time, event organizers and participants not only had to overcome the more than 33 obstacles put in their way, but also the challenges set forth by COVID-19. The......
