Cpl. Patrick P. Walters, Hernando, Miss., a member

Cpl. Patrick P. Walters, Hernando, Miss., a member of Company A, 2nd Battalion, 198th Armor Regiment, 155th Armored Brigade Combat Team, Mississippi Army National Guard, lands on the "belly over" obstacle as part of the confidence course during the 155 BCT's Best Warrior competition, recently held at Camp McCain, Miss. Over a three day period, 32 Soldiers from throughout the MSARNG were challenged by an Army physical fitness test, land navigation course, combatives (hand-to-hand combat), six-mile road march with 30 lb. rucksack, individual weapon qualification, confidence course, written test, and an interview panel composed of brigade command sergeants major. First place and runner-up winners in the Soldier of the Year and Non-Commissioned Officer of the year categories from each major command will compete in the Mississippi Army National Guard's Best Warrior Competition to be held Feb. 18-22, 2013, at the Camp McCain Training Site. (Photo by Capt. Andy Thaggard, 155th Armored Brigade Combat Team, Mississippi Army National Guard)(Released)