Video by Sgt. Adena McCluskey | Alabama National Guard | 08.16.2024
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kirt Finnell, an engineer with 20th Special Forces Group, talks about his experience at the 2024 National Best Warrior Competition on Camp Ethan Allen Training Site in Jericho, Vermont. The Best Warrior Competition is a physically and mentally challenging five-day event that tests soldiers on a variety of technical and tactical skills. Winners are named the Army National......
Video by Maj. James Sheehan | 2nd Mobile Brigade, 25th Infantry Division | 08.20.2021
Exercise Garuda Shield is an annual bilateral exercise, sponsored by U.S. Army Pacific (USARPAC) and hosted by the Tentara Nasional Indonesia (TNI – Indonesia Armed Forces), in Central and Eastern Java, Indonesia. Major components include a Staff Exercise (STAFFEX), and a Field Training Exercise (FTX) supported by aviation which will include specialized medical training on tactical casualty......
Video by Sgt. Chazz Kibler | 29th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 03.11.2021
Service members from the Maryland Army National Guard participate in the Maryland National Guard’s Best Warrior Competition 2020 at H. Steven Blum Military Reservation in Glen Arm, Maryland, on March 11, 2020. On day one, the 13 competitors took part in a 12-mile ruck march, conducted warrior tasks like reacting to enemy contact, weapons disassembly/reassemble, and casualty evacuation. The......
Video by Maj. James Sheehan | 2nd Mobile Brigade, 25th Infantry Division | 10.28.2020
Sgt. Gabriel Lester, squad leader in Borzoi Company, 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment “Wolfhounds”, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division leads his squad through the Joint Readiness Training Center's combined live fire exercise on October 28, 2020 at Fort Polk, Louisiana. Lester's squad provides an inside perspective on the challenges, opportunities and daily life......
Video by Zachary Mott | 88th Readiness Division | 08.25.2020
U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers conduct fire team Army Warrior Task lanes. Scenes include mission briefing, movement drills, interacting with local nationals, searching a suspected hostile actor, reacting to contact, artillery simulator explosions, treating a casualty and a firefight....
Video by Sgt. Thomas Calvert | 2nd Mobile Brigade, 25th Infantry Division | 07.18.2020
See our Warriors in action at #LightningForge20! We wrap our Division's world class training event a better trained, better focused, and more #lethal team. Our Brigade is #Ready2Fight and ready to take on Geronimo at the Joint Readiness Training Center! #TropicLightning #StrikeHard #AmericasPacificDivision #TeamOfTeams #LF20 #freeandopenindopacific 25th Infantry Division | U.S.......
Video by Sgt. Angela Ohearn | U.S. Army Central | 03.10.2020
Deployed Soldiers with the 1st Theater Sustainment Command competed in a Best Warrior Competition dubbed the "Blackjack Challenge” from Mar. 10-13, 2020 in the U.S. Central Command Region. U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Sara Brown, the operations’ senior noncommissioned officer of the 1st TSC and Nowata, Oklahoma native, outlines the intent of the event: to identify the best noncommissioned officer......
Video by Spc. John Randall | 123rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 04.17.2019
34 competitors of the Arizona National Guard showing their knowledge and skills on the land navigation course at Camp Navajo, Arizona on April 17, 2019...
