Sgt. Brendan Burnap, a military policeman with the
Sgt. Brendan Burnap, a military policeman with the 34th Military Police Company, runs through the obstacles of the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition on April 4,... More
Soldiers and noncommissioned officers zero their M4
Soldiers and noncommissioned officers zero their M4 carbines with the assistance of their sponsors during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition on April 3, 2019, at Camp Ripley, Minnesota. ... More
Staff Sgt. John North, an infantryman with C Co., 1st
Staff Sgt. John North, an infantryman with C Co., 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 194th Armor Regiment, evaluates and treats a simulated casualty during an Army warrior task event at the Minnesota Army National Gu... More
Sgt. Dylan Kriese, a motor transport operator with
Sgt. Dylan Kriese, a motor transport operator with the 224th Transportation Company, 347th Regional Support Group, performs a preventive maintenance checks and services (PMCS) during an Army warrior task event ... More
A sponsor of a competitor watches his Soldier’s target
A sponsor of a competitor watches his Soldier’s target to assist him during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition on April 3, 2019, at Camp Ripley, Minnesota. Seven noncommissioned officers... More
Sgt. Dylan Kriese, a motor transport operator with
Sgt. Dylan Kriese, a motor transport operator with the 224th Transportation Company, 347th Regional Support Group, digs deep to complete a few more push-ups during the physical fitness event at the Minnesota Ar... More
Sgt. Dylan Kriese, a motor transport operator with
Sgt. Dylan Kriese, a motor transport operator with the 224th Transportation Company, 347th Regional Support Group, is tested on his knowledge of the M240B machine gun during the Minnesota Army National Guard Be... More
A competitor fires a M249 light machine gun during
A competitor fires a M249 light machine gun during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition on April 3, 2019, at Camp Ripley, Minnesota. Seven noncommissioned officers and six Soldiers compete... More
Spc. Justin Rose, an M1 armor crewman with B Co., 1st
Spc. Justin Rose, an M1 armor crewman with B Co., 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 194th Armor Regiment, performs a sled drag as a part of the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior... More
Spc. Jon Nielsen, a cannon crewmember with 1st Battalion,
Spc. Jon Nielsen, a cannon crewmember with 1st Battalion, 151st Field Artillery, drags a simulated casualty after evaluating and treating him during an Army warrior task event at the Minnesota Army National Gua... More
Sgt. Sydney Mariette, a public affairs mass communication
Sgt. Sydney Mariette, a public affairs mass communication specialist with Joint Force Headquarters, Minnesota National Guard, documents an event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition... More
Sgt. Jacob Petersen, a combat medic with C Co., 134th
Sgt. Jacob Petersen, a combat medic with C Co., 134th Brigade Support Battalion, runs through the obstacles of the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition on April 4,... More
Sgt. Cristian Lundberg, a construction equipment repairer
Sgt. Cristian Lundberg, a construction equipment repairer with the Training Support Unit, evaluates and treats a simulated casualty during an Army warrior task event at the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Wa... More
Staff Sgt. Mike Goette, a recruiter with the Recruiting
Staff Sgt. Mike Goette, a recruiter with the Recruiting and Retention Battalion, runs back to the starting point after finishing the day land navigation event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warri... More
Spc. Jon Nielsen, a cannon crewmember with 1st Battalion,
Spc. Jon Nielsen, a cannon crewmember with 1st Battalion, 151st Field Artillery, performs a sled drag as a part of the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition on Apri... More
Spc. Angela Meschke, an aviation operations specialist
Spc. Angela Meschke, an aviation operations specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 147th Assault Helicopter Battalion, runs back to the starting point after finishing the day land... More
Staff Sgt. Mike Goette, a recruiter with the Recruiting
Staff Sgt. Mike Goette, a recruiter with the Recruiting and Retention Battalion, fires a M240B machine gun during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition on April 3, 2019, at Camp Ripley, Min... More
A competitor fires a M249 light machine gun during
A competitor fires a M249 light machine gun during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition on April 3, 2019, at Camp Ripley, Minnesota. Seven noncommissioned officers and six Soldiers compete... More
Sgt. Cristian Lundberg, a construction equipment repairer
Sgt. Cristian Lundberg, a construction equipment repairer with the Training Support Unit, evaluates and treats a simulated casualty during an Army warrior task event at the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Wa... More
Spc. Justin Rose, an M1 armor crewman with B Co., 1st
Spc. Justin Rose, an M1 armor crewman with B Co., 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 194th Armor Regiment, sprints to the finish line to complete the unknown distance run during the physical fitness event at the Minn... More
Spc. Jon Nielsen, a cannon crewmember with 1st Battalion,
Spc. Jon Nielsen, a cannon crewmember with 1st Battalion, 151st Field Artillery, runs through the obstacles of the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition on April 4,... More
Spc. Jon Nielsen, a cannon crewmember with 1st Battalion,
Spc. Jon Nielsen, a cannon crewmember with 1st Battalion, 151st Field Artillery, runs through the obstacles of the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition on April 4,... More
Staff Sgt. John North, an infantryman with C Co., 1st
Staff Sgt. John North, an infantryman with C Co., 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 194th Armor Regiment, competes in the M9 pistol event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition on April 3,... More
Spc. Colton Allen, a wheeled vehicle mechanic with
Spc. Colton Allen, a wheeled vehicle mechanic with the 224th Transportation Company, 347th Regional Support Group, runs through the obstacles of the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Be... More
Spc. Allyna Storms, an automated logistical specialist
Spc. Allyna Storms, an automated logistical specialist with B Co. 134th Brigade Support Battalion, performs a sled drag as a part of the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior C... More
Spc. Colton Allen, a wheeled vehicle mechanic with
Spc. Colton Allen, a wheeled vehicle mechanic with the 224th Transportation Company, 347th Regional Support Group, is tested on his knowledge of the M4 carbine during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warr... More
Staff Sgt. Mike Goette, a recruiter with the Recruiting
Staff Sgt. Mike Goette, a recruiter with the Recruiting and Retention Battalion, performs an ammunition can carry as a part of the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competi... More
Spc. Jon Nielsen, a cannon crewmember with 1st Battalion,
Spc. Jon Nielsen, a cannon crewmember with 1st Battalion, 151st Field Artillery, runs through the obstacles of the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition on April 4,... More
Staff Sgt. John North, an infantryman with C Co., 1st
Staff Sgt. John North, an infantryman with C Co., 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 194th Armor Regiment, zeroes his M4 carbine while his sponsor, 1st Sgt. Christopher Oshea, first sergeant of C Co., 1st Combined Ar... More
A competitor fires a M249 light machine gun during
A competitor fires a M249 light machine gun during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition on April 3, 2019, at Camp Ripley, Minnesota. Seven noncommissioned officers and six Soldiers compete... More
Spc. Justin Rose, an M1 armor crewman with B Co., 1st
Spc. Justin Rose, an M1 armor crewman with B Co., 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 194th Armor Regiment, prepares to perform a sled drag as a part of the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army National Guard B... More
Sgt. Sydney Mariette, a public affairs mass communication
Sgt. Sydney Mariette, a public affairs mass communication specialist with Joint Force Headquarters, Minnesota National Guard, documents an event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition... More
Sgt. Cristian Lundberg, a construction equipment repairer
Sgt. Cristian Lundberg, a construction equipment repairer with the Training Support Unit, performs a sled drag as a part of the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competitio... More
Two competitors fire M249 light machine guns during
Two competitors fire M249 light machine guns during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition on April 3, 2019, at Camp Ripley, Minnesota. Seven noncommissioned officers and six Soldiers compet... More
Staff Sgt. John North, an infantryman with C Co., 1st
Staff Sgt. John North, an infantryman with C Co., 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 194th Armor Regiment, evaluates and treats a simulated casualty during an Army warrior task event at the Minnesota Army National Gu... More
Spc. Mason Stariha, a carpentry and masonry specialist
Spc. Mason Stariha, a carpentry and masonry specialist with the Training Support Unit, performs a sled drag as a part of the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition o... More
Spc. Allyna Storms, an automated logistical specialist
Spc. Allyna Storms, an automated logistical specialist with B Co. 134th Brigade Support Battalion, secures a gas mask on a simulated casualty during an Army warrior task event at the Minnesota Army National Gua... More
Sgt. Dylan Kriese, a motor transport operator with
Sgt. Dylan Kriese, a motor transport operator with the 224th Transportation Company, 347th Regional Support Group, runs back to the starting point after finishing the day land navigation event during the Minnes... More
Sgt. Brendan Burnap, a military policeman with the
Sgt. Brendan Burnap, a military policeman with the 34th Military Police Company, performs a sled drag as a part of the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition on Apri... More
Spc. Justin Rose, an M1 armor crewman with B Co., 1st
Spc. Justin Rose, an M1 armor crewman with B Co., 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 194th Armor Regiment, runs back to the starting point and is followed by Staff Sgt. Mike Goette, a recruiter with the Recruiting an... More
Staff Sgt. Mike Goette, a recruiter with the Recruiting
Staff Sgt. Mike Goette, a recruiter with the Recruiting and Retention Battalion, zeroes his M4 carbine while his sponsor, Sgt. Tyler Sparks, a recruiter with the Recruiting and Retention Battalion, watches Goet... More
Sgt. Brendan Burnap, a military policeman with the
Sgt. Brendan Burnap, a military policeman with the 34th Military Police Company, runs through the obstacles of the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition on April 4,... More
Spc. Angela Meschke, an aviation operations specialist
Spc. Angela Meschke, an aviation operations specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 147th Assault Helicopter Battalion, performs a sled drag as a part of the stress fire event duri... More
Spc. Allyna Storms, an automated logistical specialist
Spc. Allyna Storms, an automated logistical specialist with B Co. 134th Brigade Support Battalion, performs an ammunition can carry as a part of the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Be... More
Spc. Colton Allen, a wheeled vehicle mechanic with
Spc. Colton Allen, a wheeled vehicle mechanic with the 224th Transportation Company, 347th Regional Support Group, runs through the obstacles of the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Be... More
Staff Sgt. John North, an infantryman with C Co., 1st
Staff Sgt. John North, an infantryman with C Co., 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 194th Armor Regiment, clears his M4 carbine before entering the zeroing range during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior... More
Sgt. Brendan Burnap, a military policeman with the
Sgt. Brendan Burnap, a military policeman with the 34th Military Police Company, listens to the next set of instructions during the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Compet... More
Sgt. Brendan Burnap, a military policeman with the
Sgt. Brendan Burnap, a military policeman with the 34th Military Police Company, performs a sled drag as a part of the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition on Apri... More
Sgt. Cristian Lundberg, a construction equipment repairer
Sgt. Cristian Lundberg, a construction equipment repairer with the Training Support Unit, sprints to the finish line to complete the unknown distance run during the physical fitness event at the Minnesota Army ... More
A competitor fires a M249 light machine gun during
A competitor fires a M249 light machine gun during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition on April 3, 2019, at Camp Ripley, Minnesota. Seven noncommissioned officers and six Soldiers compete... More
Spc. Colton Allen, a wheeled vehicle mechanic with
Spc. Colton Allen, a wheeled vehicle mechanic with the 224th Transportation Company, 347th Regional Support Group, performs an ammunition can carry as a part of the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army N... More
Spc. Jon Nielsen, a cannon crewmember with 1st Battalion,
Spc. Jon Nielsen, a cannon crewmember with 1st Battalion, 151st Field Artillery, performs sit-ups during the physical fitness event at the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition on April 4, 2019... More
Spc. Angela Meschke, an aviation operations specialist
Spc. Angela Meschke, an aviation operations specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 147th Assault Helicopter Battalion, performs push-ups during the physical fitness event at the M... More
Spc. Colton Allen, a wheeled vehicle mechanic with
Spc. Colton Allen, a wheeled vehicle mechanic with the 224th Transportation Company, 347th Regional Support Group, runs through the obstacles of the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Be... More
Sgt. Sydney Mariette, a public affairs mass communication
Sgt. Sydney Mariette, a public affairs mass communication specialist with Joint Force Headquarters, Minnesota National Guard, documents an event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition... More
Spc. Allyna Storms, an automated logistical specialist
Spc. Allyna Storms, an automated logistical specialist with B Co. 134th Brigade Support Battalion, runs through the obstacles of the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Compe... More
Spc. Allyna Storms, an automated logistical specialist
Spc. Allyna Storms, an automated logistical specialist with B Co. 134th Brigade Support Battalion, runs back to the starting point after finishing the day land navigation event during the Minnesota Army Nationa... More
Spc. Angela Meschke, an aviation operations specialist
Spc. Angela Meschke, an aviation operations specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 147th Assault Helicopter Battalion, is tested on her knowledge of the M249 light machine gun dur... More
Spc. Jon Nielsen, a cannon crewmember with 1st Battalion,
Spc. Jon Nielsen, a cannon crewmember with 1st Battalion, 151st Field Artillery, runs back to the starting point after finishing the day land navigation event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warri... More
Staff Sgt. Mike Goette, a recruiter with the Recruiting
Staff Sgt. Mike Goette, a recruiter with the Recruiting and Retention Battalion, listens to his sponsor, Sgt. Tyler Sparks, a recruiter with the Recruiting and Retention Battalion, as Sparks assists him in zero... More
A competitor performs push-ups during the physical
A competitor performs push-ups during the physical fitness event at the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition on April 4, 2019, at Camp Ripley, Minnesota. Seven noncommissioned officers and six... More
Sgt. Brendan Burnap, a military policeman with the
Sgt. Brendan Burnap, a military policeman with the 34th Military Police Company, runs through the obstacles of the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition on April 4,... More
Sgt. Dylan Kriese, a motor transport operator with
Sgt. Dylan Kriese, a motor transport operator with the 224th Transportation Company, 347th Regional Support Group, walks through a smoke grenade that simulated a nuclear, biological, chemical attack during an A... More
Staff Sgt. John North, an infantryman with C Co., 1st
Staff Sgt. John North, an infantryman with C Co., 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 194th Armor Regiment, secures his gas mask for a simulated nuclear, biological, chemical attack during an Army warrior task event a... More
Spc. Angela Meschke, an aviation operations specialist
Spc. Angela Meschke, an aviation operations specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 147th Assault Helicopter Battalion, runs through the obstacles of the stress fire event during t... More
Spc. Mason Stariha, a carpentry and masonry specialist
Spc. Mason Stariha, a carpentry and masonry specialist with the Training Support Unit, performs a sled drag as a part of the stress fire event during the Minnesota Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition o... More