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U.S. Army SGT. 1ST Class Manstran, top, a spur holder, encourages STAFF SGT. Schmoltz as he tries to earn his spurs during a"spur ride"April 3, 2006, in Budingen, Germany.  A spur ride, a tradition that harks back to the era of knights on horseback, is a series of tests and tasks led by a spur-qualified non-commissioned officer, designed to test the candidates'initiative, military expertise and endurance.  If successfully completed, the Soldier will be awarded their spurs.  The Soldiers are from 1ST Calvary Regiment, 1ST Armored Division.  (U.S. Army photo by Martin Greeson) (Released)

U.S. Army SGT. 1ST Class Manstran, top, a spur holder, encourages STAF...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Budingen Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Martin Greeson, CIV, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Spc. Curtis Anderson, representing the 80th Training

Spc. Curtis Anderson, representing the 80th Training

Spc. Curtis Anderson, representing the 80th Training Command, of Albuquerque, N.M., conducts an early morning road march that spanned eight miles while carrying a 35-pound ruck and a rifle during the 2014 Army ... More

Soldiers endure an 8-mile road march during 2014 Army Reserve Best Warrior Compeition

Soldiers endure an 8-mile road march during 2014 Army Reserve Best War...

Soldiers head off on an early morning road march that spanned eight miles while carrying a 35-pound ruck and a rifle during the 2014 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.... More

Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Kearns, combat engineer and

Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Kearns, combat engineer and

Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Kearns, combat engineer and trainer with the 75th Training Division, living in Houston, conducts an early morning road march that spanned eight miles while carrying a 35-pound ruck and a ... More

JBM-HH Soldiers take local battalion Best Warrior Competition

JBM-HH Soldiers take local battalion Best Warrior Competition

Spc. Kyle A. Spies, kneeling in center, participates in Headquarters Command Battatlion’s Best Warrior Competition March 25 at Fort A.P. Hill, Va. Spies, a 25-year-old Wichita, Kan., native, was one of two batt... More

Spc. Stafford Velasquez, from Brooklyn, N.Y., takes

Spc. Stafford Velasquez, from Brooklyn, N.Y., takes

Spc. Stafford Velasquez, from Brooklyn, N.Y., takes the written test as part of the 412th and 416th Theater Engineer Commands' Combined Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, Wis., April 26. Velasquesz is a So... More

Competitors stand in formation before an event April

Competitors stand in formation before an event April

Competitors stand in formation before an event April 27 during the 2015 Combined Theater Engineer Commands' (TEC) Best Warrior Competition hosted at Fort McCoy, Wis., April 25-29. The competition was organized ... More

April 27, 2015, Fort McCoy, Wis. - Best Warriors perform

April 27, 2015, Fort McCoy, Wis. - Best Warriors perform

April 27, 2015, Fort McCoy, Wis. - Best Warriors perform Physical Readiness Training before competing in an Army Physical Fitness Test to see who has the best overall physical endurance. The 36 Soldiers from th... More

Spc. Ivan Saucedo, of San Antonio, with the 302nd Engineer

Spc. Ivan Saucedo, of San Antonio, with the 302nd Engineer

Spc. Ivan Saucedo, of San Antonio, with the 302nd Engineer Company, poses for a portrait while competing in the 2015 Combined Theater Engineer Commands' (TEC) Best Warrior Competition hosted at Fort McCoy, Wisc... More

Spc. Ian Hagen, of Greendale, Wis., with the 372nd

Spc. Ian Hagen, of Greendale, Wis., with the 372nd

Spc. Ian Hagen, of Greendale, Wis., with the 372nd Engineer Company, won first place in the Soldier category for the 416th Theater Engineer Command (TEC) in the 2015 Combined TEC Best Warrior Competition hosted... More

Spc. Ian Hagen, a 416th Theater Engineer Command Soldier

Spc. Ian Hagen, a 416th Theater Engineer Command Soldier

Spc. Ian Hagen, a 416th Theater Engineer Command Soldier from Greendale, Wis., participates in the Army Physical Fitness Test to see who has the best overall physical endurance during the 2015 Combined TECs' Be... More

Spc. Matthew Dushame, competitor from Methuen, Mass.,

Spc. Matthew Dushame, competitor from Methuen, Mass.,

Spc. Matthew Dushame, competitor from Methuen, Mass., with the 94th Military Police Company, shows Pfc. Derek Johnson, from Pleasant Garden, N.C., with the 207th Digital Liaison Detachment, how to use a Defense... More

Sgt. Albert Barnes, 412th Theater Engineer Command

Sgt. Albert Barnes, 412th Theater Engineer Command

Sgt. Albert Barnes, 412th Theater Engineer Command Soldier from Meriden, Conn., records the information from his second point before shooting an azimuth to his next point during the day and night land navigatio... More

U.S. Army Reserve Pfc. Francesca Wolman, with the 416th

U.S. Army Reserve Pfc. Francesca Wolman, with the 416th

U.S. Army Reserve Pfc. Francesca Wolman, with the 416th Theater Engineer Command (TEC), and a Redondo Beach, Calif., native, climbs a cargo net April 27. Approximately 35 U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers with the 412... More

Fort McCoy, Wis. - U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Joshua J.

Fort McCoy, Wis. - U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Joshua J.

Fort McCoy, Wis. - U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Joshua J. Humphrey from Indiana, Pa., representing the 412th Theater Engineer Command, with the 340th Engineer Company, New Kensington, Pa., applies first aid to a simu... More

U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Anthony Mederos, a Tallahassee,

U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Anthony Mederos, a Tallahassee,

U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Anthony Mederos, a Tallahassee, Fla., native, representing the 412th Theater Engineer Command, begins the four-mile ruck march just steps behind the front-runners April 28 at Fort McCoy, ... More

Staff Sgt. Robby Courson, of Silverdale, Wash., with

Staff Sgt. Robby Courson, of Silverdale, Wash., with

Staff Sgt. Robby Courson, of Silverdale, Wash., with the 301st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, helps Staff Sgt. Amanda Cady, of Stafford, Va., with the 458th Engineer Battalion, arrange her gear before a 4-mile r... More

Best Warrior Cadre load 9 mm ammunition into M9 pistol

Best Warrior Cadre load 9 mm ammunition into M9 pistol

Best Warrior Cadre load 9 mm ammunition into M9 pistol magazines for the weapons fire as part of the 2015 Combined Theater Engineer Commands' Best Warrior Competition. The mystery events were search a detainee,... More

Spc. Ian Hagen, of Greendale, Wis., with the 372nd

Spc. Ian Hagen, of Greendale, Wis., with the 372nd

Spc. Ian Hagen, of Greendale, Wis., with the 372nd Engineer Company, won first place in the Soldier category for the 416th Theater Engineer Command (TEC) in the 2015 Combined TEC Best Warrior Competition hosted... More

2015 Combined TEC Best Warrior Competition

2015 Combined TEC Best Warrior Competition

Four U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers who competed during the 412th and 416th 2015 Combined Theater Engineer Commands’ Best Warrior Competition April 25 to 29 at Fort McCoy, Wis., were crowned winners as the two unit... More

U.S. Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Jacob Simmons, a Danville,

U.S. Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Jacob Simmons, a Danville,

U.S. Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Jacob Simmons, a Danville, Ill., native, representing the 416th Theater Engineer Command, with the 317th Engineer Company, Kankakee, Ill., is congratulated by Command Sgt. Major Rob... More

U.S. Army Reserve Pfc. Francesca Wolman, from Redondo

U.S. Army Reserve Pfc. Francesca Wolman, from Redondo

U.S. Army Reserve Pfc. Francesca Wolman, from Redondo Beach, Calif., representing the 416th Theater Engineer Command, with the 476th Chemical Battalion, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., reports to the sergeants... More

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers, Staff Sgt. David Dudzinski,

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers, Staff Sgt. David Dudzinski,

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers, Staff Sgt. David Dudzinski, Sgt. Jayson Schlarmann and Spc. Lucas Musich, all with the 402nd Engineer Company (Sapper) located in Des Moines, Iowa, and 1st Lt. Dakota Koolmees, 364th... More

Soldiers with A Company, 3rd Battalion, 13th Infantry

Soldiers with A Company, 3rd Battalion, 13th Infantry

Soldiers with A Company, 3rd Battalion, 13th Infantry Regiment, high-crawl to the finish line on the final hurdle of the endurance obstacle course during their second week of Basic Combat Training at Fort Jacks... More

U.S. Army Spc. Jesus Medina, combat engineer, 386th

U.S. Army Spc. Jesus Medina, combat engineer, 386th

U.S. Army Spc. Jesus Medina, combat engineer, 386th Engineer Company (Route Clearance), out of Las Vegas, preforms a portion of his team's 100 pushups to begin the land navigation portion of Sapper Stakes 2015 ... More

A combat engineer team dismounts and prepares to carry

A combat engineer team dismounts and prepares to carry

A combat engineer team dismounts and prepares to carry a zodiac boat from the water as part of a non standard Army Phisical Fitness Test during Sapper Stakes 2015 at Fort Chaffee, Ark., Aug. 30. Sapper Stakes i... More

U.S. Army Reserve and National Guard combat engineer

U.S. Army Reserve and National Guard combat engineer

U.S. Army Reserve and National Guard combat engineer teams from across the U.S. wait for the start of a team-based land navigation course during the 2015 Sapper Stakes competition at Fort Chaffee, Ark., Aug. 30... More

A combat engineer team paddles a zodiac boat as part

A combat engineer team paddles a zodiac boat as part

A combat engineer team paddles a zodiac boat as part of a non standard Army Physical Fitness Test during Sapper Stakes 2015 at Fort Chaffee, Ark., Aug. 30, 2015. Sapper Stakes is a nationwide competition for Ar... More

U.S. Army Reserve Capt. Chris Scott, Sapper Stakes

U.S. Army Reserve Capt. Chris Scott, Sapper Stakes

U.S. Army Reserve Capt. Chris Scott, Sapper Stakes 2015 officer-in-charge, briefs the competitors before beginning their first event of the competition, the nonstandard Army Physical Fitness Test at Fort Chaffe... More

Cadre members unload material from the back of a

Cadre members unload material from the back of a

Cadre members unload material from the back of a light-medium tactical vehicle to prepare a range event for Sapper Stakes 2015 at Fort Chaffee, Ark., Aug. 31. Combat engineers use demolition in mobility and cou... More

The sun begins to set as U.S. Army Reserve and National

The sun begins to set as U.S. Army Reserve and National

The sun begins to set as U.S. Army Reserve and National Guard combat engineer teams conduct a 12-mile ruck march through the dusty hills and roads of Fort Chaffee, Ark., during Sapper Stakes 2015, Aug. 31. The ... More

U.S. Army Reserve and National Guard combat engineer

U.S. Army Reserve and National Guard combat engineer

U.S. Army Reserve and National Guard combat engineer competitors march toward their Army Physical Fitness Test to kick off their second day of Sapper Stakes 2015 in the darkness of morning, wearing combat boots... More

National Guard combat engineers with the 119th Engineer

National Guard combat engineers with the 119th Engineer

National Guard combat engineers with the 119th Engineer Company (Sapper), from West Virginia, carry a 15-pound shape charge onto a demolition range during Sapper Stakes 2015 competition at Fort Chaffe, Ark., Au... More

U.S. Army Reserve combat engineers with the 383rd Engineer

U.S. Army Reserve combat engineers with the 383rd Engineer

U.S. Army Reserve combat engineers with the 383rd Engineer Company (Mobility Augmentation), Jonesboro, Ark., lift a Zodiac boat for a timed carry while competing in Sapper Stakes 2015 at Fort Chaffee, Ark., Aug... More

Soldiers from the 1138th Engineer Company, Farmington,

Soldiers from the 1138th Engineer Company, Farmington,

Soldiers from the 1138th Engineer Company, Farmington, Mo., prepare for a 10-minute sit-up challenge during Sapper Stakes 2015 at Fort Chaffee, Ark., Sep. 1, 2015. Sapper Stakes is a nationwide competition allo... More

A U.S. Army Reserve combat engineer from the 374th

A U.S. Army Reserve combat engineer from the 374th

A U.S. Army Reserve combat engineer from the 374th Engineer Company (Sapper), out of Concord, Calif., poses for a photo wearing face paint before heading off into the X-Mile event, a final race stretching appro... More

U.S. Army Reserve and National Guard Sapper Stakes

U.S. Army Reserve and National Guard Sapper Stakes

U.S. Army Reserve and National Guard Sapper Stakes 2015 competitors emplaced a hasty frat fence using concertina wire and pickets as part of the competition at Fort Chaffee, Ark., Sept. 1. (U.S. Army photo by S... More

A woman in a military uniform hanging on a rope. Challenge soldier military, beauty fashion.

A woman in a military uniform hanging on a rope. Challenge soldier mil...

A woman in military uniform is climbing a fence / A woman in camouflage is climbing a wooden fence public domain military photo.

A man in camouflage crawling through a muddy area. Challenge soldier military.

A man in camouflage crawling through a muddy area. Challenge soldier m...

A soldier crawls through a muddy, muddy, muddy, muddy, fenced - in area / A soldier crawls through a muddy puddle public domain military photo.

A soldier walking on a train track with his dog. Companions bond affection, emotions.

A soldier walking on a train track with his dog. Companions bond affec...

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Sgt. 1st Class Megan Simpson, an administrative specialist

Sgt. 1st Class Megan Simpson, an administrative specialist

Sgt. 1st Class Megan Simpson, an administrative specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 216th Engineer Battalion, follows a strict diet and workout regimen to compete in bodybuilding competitions... More

U.S. Army Pvts. Kaleb Hall-Turpin and Paige Gries,

U.S. Army Pvts. Kaleb Hall-Turpin and Paige Gries,

U.S. Army Pvts. Kaleb Hall-Turpin and Paige Gries, Bravo Company, 222nd Aviation Regiment, 1st Aviation Battalion, 128th Aviation Brigade AH-64 armament/electrical/avionics systems repairers, perform leg tucks ... More

Maj. Andrew Hill, assigned to U.S. Army Reserve Headquarters

Maj. Andrew Hill, assigned to U.S. Army Reserve Headquarters

Maj. Andrew Hill, assigned to U.S. Army Reserve Headquarters and Forces Command, helps Sgt. 1st Class John Walberg stretch in preparation for a diagnostic Army Combat Fitness Test at Fort Bragg, North Carolina,... More

FORT BLISS, Texas - Iron Soldiers assigned to 1st Armored

FORT BLISS, Texas - Iron Soldiers assigned to 1st Armored

FORT BLISS, Texas - Iron Soldiers assigned to 1st Armored Division prepare to begin a 12-mile ruck march as part of the 1AD Best Warrior Competition, May 15. The competitors each had to carry a 35-pound rucksac... More

Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Kearns, combat engineer and

Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Kearns, combat engineer and

Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Kearns, combat engineer and trainer with the 75th Training Division, living in Houston, conducts an early morning road march that spanned eight miles while carrying a 35-pound ruck and a ... More

Staff Sgt. James Thornton, a combat engineer with the

Staff Sgt. James Thornton, a combat engineer with the

Staff Sgt. James Thornton, a combat engineer with the 323rd Engineer Company, resident of Spartanburg, S.C., endures an early morning road march that spanned eight miles while carrying a 35-pound ruck and a rif... More

Spc. Rahmad Gholston, resident of Pullman, Wash., and

Spc. Rahmad Gholston, resident of Pullman, Wash., and

Spc. Rahmad Gholston, resident of Pullman, Wash., and an air defense artillery specialist with the 301st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade conducts an early morning road march that spanned eight miles while carrying... More

Staff Sgt. Robby L. Courson, of Silverdale, Wash.,

Staff Sgt. Robby L. Courson, of Silverdale, Wash.,

Staff Sgt. Robby L. Courson, of Silverdale, Wash., takes the written test as part of the 412th and 416th Theater Engineer Commands' Combined Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, Wis., April 26. Courson is a ... More

A U.S. Army Reserve Soldier competes in the 2015 Combined

A U.S. Army Reserve Soldier competes in the 2015 Combined

A U.S. Army Reserve Soldier competes in the 2015 Combined Theater Engineer Commands’ Best Warrior Competition of applying first aid to a simulated open chest wound during the medial Army Warrior Tasks round-rob... More

Best Warrior competitors must search for four points,

Best Warrior competitors must search for four points,

Best Warrior competitors must search for four points, over five kilometers of rough terrain in three hours using only a Defense Advance GPS Receiver, (DAGR) the military's satellite positioning system, a map, ... More

Cadre demonstrate proper form for the pushup event

Cadre demonstrate proper form for the pushup event

Cadre demonstrate proper form for the pushup event before Best Warriors compete in the Army Physical Fitness Test to see who has the best overall physical endurance. The 36 Soldiers from the 412th and 416th The... More

U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Timothy Mayer, a 412th Theater

U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Timothy Mayer, a 412th Theater

U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Timothy Mayer, a 412th Theater Engineer Command (TEC) Soldier from New Cumberland, Pa., completes the 2015 Combined TEC Best Warrior Competition obstacle course in the high crawl lane Ap... More

Spc. Ian Hagen, of Greendale, Wis., with the 372nd

Spc. Ian Hagen, of Greendale, Wis., with the 372nd

Spc. Ian Hagen, of Greendale, Wis., with the 372nd Engineer Company, won first place in the Soldier category for the 416th Theater Engineer Command (TEC) in the 2015 Combined TEC Best Warrior Competition hosted... More

Pfc. Francesca Wolman, of Redondo Beach, Calif., with

Pfc. Francesca Wolman, of Redondo Beach, Calif., with

Pfc. Francesca Wolman, of Redondo Beach, Calif., with the 476th Chemical Battalion, laughs with fellow Soldiers as they ride to the start point for a land navigation course at Fort McCoy, Wis., April 27 as part... More

Staff Sgt. Robby Courson, competitor from Silverdale,

Staff Sgt. Robby Courson, competitor from Silverdale,

Staff Sgt. Robby Courson, competitor from Silverdale, Wash., with the 301st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, smiles while marching with fellow competitors on April 27 during the 2015 Combined Theater Engineer Comm... More

Sgt. Albert Barnes, from Meriden, Conn., with the 94th

Sgt. Albert Barnes, from Meriden, Conn., with the 94th

Sgt. Albert Barnes, from Meriden, Conn., with the 94th Military Police Company, warms his hands before a 4-mile ruck march while carrying approximately 65 pounds worth of gear and equipment at Fort McCoy, Wis.,... More

Spc. Anthony Mederos, from Tallahassee, Fla., with

Spc. Anthony Mederos, from Tallahassee, Fla., with

Spc. Anthony Mederos, from Tallahassee, Fla., with the 316th Engineer Company, poses for a photo while competing in the 2015 Combined Theater Engineer Commands' (TEC) Best Warrior Competition hosted at Fort McC... More

Best Warrior Staff Sgt. Amanda Cady, a 412th Theater

Best Warrior Staff Sgt. Amanda Cady, a 412th Theater

Best Warrior Staff Sgt. Amanda Cady, a 412th Theater Engineer Command Soldier from Stafford, Va., searches a vehicle for explosives during the 2015 Combined TECs' Best Warrior Competition. The mystery events we... More

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Michael Davison, a Johnstown,

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Michael Davison, a Johnstown,

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Michael Davison, a Johnstown, Pa., native, representing the 412th Theater Engineer Command, takes a breath during the four-mile ruck march April 28 in the 2015 Combined TEC Best Warrior C... More

Spc. Ian Hagen, a 416th Theater Engineer Command Soldier

Spc. Ian Hagen, a 416th Theater Engineer Command Soldier

Spc. Ian Hagen, a 416th Theater Engineer Command Soldier from Greendale, Wis., participates in a four-mile ruck march carrying approximately 65 pounds worth of gear and equipment during the 2015 Combined Theate... More

Sgt. Brian Cope, of Pittsburgh, with the 463rd Engineer

Sgt. Brian Cope, of Pittsburgh, with the 463rd Engineer

Sgt. Brian Cope, of Pittsburgh, with the 463rd Engineer Battalion, poses for a portrait after completing a 4-mile ruck march carrying approximately 65 pounds worth of gear and equipment at Fort McCoy, Wis., Apr... More

U.S. Army Reserve Pfc. Francesca Wolman, from Redondo

U.S. Army Reserve Pfc. Francesca Wolman, from Redondo

U.S. Army Reserve Pfc. Francesca Wolman, from Redondo Beach, Calif., representing the 416th Theater Engineer Command, with the 476th Chemical Battalion, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., participates in a simula... More

U.S. Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Jacob Simmons, a Danville,

U.S. Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Jacob Simmons, a Danville,

U.S. Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Jacob Simmons, a Danville, Ill., native, representing the 416th Theater Engineer Command, with the 317th Engineer Company, Kankakee, Ill., is congratulated by Command Sgt. Major Rob... More

U.S. Army Reserve engineer Soldier, Spc. Sean Felicio,

U.S. Army Reserve engineer Soldier, Spc. Sean Felicio,

U.S. Army Reserve engineer Soldier, Spc. Sean Felicio, 374th Engineer Company (Sapper) located in Concord, Calif., becomes familiar with the batteries required by the M7 Spider Networked Munition System as part... More

Soldiers with A Company, 3rd Battalion, 13th Infantry

Soldiers with A Company, 3rd Battalion, 13th Infantry

Soldiers with A Company, 3rd Battalion, 13th Infantry Regiment, high-crawl to the finish line on the final hurdle of the endurance obstacle course during their second week of Basic Combat Training at Fort Jacks... More

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Andrew Newlon, combat engineer,

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Andrew Newlon, combat engineer,

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Andrew Newlon, combat engineer, 688th Engineer Company (Mobility Augmentation) out of Harrison, Ark., disassembles a M240B machine gun during a weapons jumble at Sapper Stakes 2015 in For... More

A U.S. Army Reserve noncommissioned combat engineer

A U.S. Army Reserve noncommissioned combat engineer

A U.S. Army Reserve noncommissioned combat engineer officer sets his watch before the start of a team-based land navigation course during the 2015 Sapper Stakes competition at Fort Chaffee, Ark., Aug. 30. The c... More

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Christopher Markl (right), team

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Christopher Markl (right), team

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Christopher Markl (right), team leader for the 364th Engineer Company (Sapper) out of Dodge City, Kansas, receives his team's first two grid coordinates for the land navigation portion of... More

A combat engineer team paddles a zodiac boat as part

A combat engineer team paddles a zodiac boat as part

A combat engineer team paddles a zodiac boat as part of a non standard Army Physical Fitness Test during Sapper Stakes 2015 at Fort Chaffee, Ark., Aug. 30, 2015. Sapper Stakes is a nationwide competition for Ar... More

U.S. Army Reserve combat engineers from the 386th Engineer

U.S. Army Reserve combat engineers from the 386th Engineer

U.S. Army Reserve combat engineers from the 386th Engineer Company (Route Clearance), from Las Vegas, prepare charges for a demolition range event during Sapper Stakes 2015 competition at Fort Chaffee, Ark., Au... More

A combat engineer Soldier prepares his ruck for a 12-mile

A combat engineer Soldier prepares his ruck for a 12-mile

A combat engineer Soldier prepares his ruck for a 12-mile ruck march through the dusty hills and roads of Fort Chaffee, Ark., during Sapper Stakes 2015, Aug. 31. The road march was graded as a team event, and i... More

Sgt. 1st Class Matt Williford, a cadre member for Sapper

Sgt. 1st Class Matt Williford, a cadre member for Sapper

Sgt. 1st Class Matt Williford, a cadre member for Sapper Stakes 2015 and U.S. Army Reserve Soldier with the 305th Engineer Company (Route Clearance), of San Diego, prepares a scorecard before competitors arrive... More

U.S. Army Reserve combat engineers with the 455th Engineer

U.S. Army Reserve combat engineers with the 455th Engineer

U.S. Army Reserve combat engineers with the 455th Engineer Company out of Hayden Lake, Idaho, compete in Sapper Stakes 2015 in a timed Zodiac boat carry at Fort Chaffee, Ark., Aug. 31. (U.S. Army photo by Staff... More

U.S. Army Reserve combat engineers from 402nd Engineer

U.S. Army Reserve combat engineers from 402nd Engineer

U.S. Army Reserve combat engineers from 402nd Engineer Company (Sapper), from Des Moines, Iowa, test their flash lights before going into the X-Mile event, a final race stretching approximately five miles with ... More

U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Jeffrey O'Connell, combat engineer,

U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Jeffrey O'Connell, combat engineer,

U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Jeffrey O'Connell, combat engineer, 309th Engineer Company (Mobility Augmentation), pounds a picket while emplacing a hasty frat fence during Sapper Stakes 2015 at Fort Chaffee, Ark., Sep... More

Soldiers from the 1138th Engineer Company, Farmington,

Soldiers from the 1138th Engineer Company, Farmington,

Soldiers from the 1138th Engineer Company, Farmington, Mo., being scored in a 10-minute sit-up challenge during Sapper Stakes 2015 at Fort Chaffee, Ark., Sep. 1, 2015. Sapper Stakes is a nationwide competition ... More

National Guard combat engineers with the 119th Engineer

National Guard combat engineers with the 119th Engineer

National Guard combat engineers with the 119th Engineer Company (Sapper), from West Virginia, pick up a .50-caliber M2 machine gun during a relay event during Sapper Stakes 2015 competition at Fort Chaffe, Ark.... More

A combat engineer team uses concertina wire and steel

A combat engineer team uses concertina wire and steel

A combat engineer team uses concertina wire and steel pickets to construct and 11-row fence during Sapper Stakes 2015 at Fort Chaffee, Ark., Sep. 1. Sapper Stakes is a nationwide competition allowing Army Reser... More

U.S. Army Advanced Individual Training Soldiers sprint

U.S. Army Advanced Individual Training Soldiers sprint

U.S. Army Advanced Individual Training Soldiers sprint during an Army Combat Fitness Test at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, June 28, 2019. The Sprint-Drag-Carry event tests Soldiers’ agility, anaerobic en... More

Staff Sgt. Merlene Mesic, assigned to the U.S. Army

Staff Sgt. Merlene Mesic, assigned to the U.S. Army

Staff Sgt. Merlene Mesic, assigned to the U.S. Army Reserve Headquarters, performs a dead lift during a diagnostic Army Combat Fitness Test at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 6, 2020. Events in the ACFT are p... More

FORT BLISS, Texas - Staff Sgt. James Ferrone, a cavalry

FORT BLISS, Texas - Staff Sgt. James Ferrone, a cavalry

FORT BLISS, Texas - Staff Sgt. James Ferrone, a cavalry scout assigned to 2nd Squadron, 13th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division and native of Naperville, Illinois, completes... More

Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Kearns, combat engineer and

Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Kearns, combat engineer and

Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Kearns, combat engineer and trainer with the 75th Training Division, living in Houston, conducts an early morning road march that spanned eight miles while carrying a 35-pound ruck and a ... More

A Soldier conducts an early morning road march that

A Soldier conducts an early morning road march that

A Soldier conducts an early morning road march that spanned eight miles while carrying a 35-pound ruck and a rifle during the 2014 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J.... More

Soldiers take the written test as part of the 412th

Soldiers take the written test as part of the 412th

Soldiers take the written test as part of the 412th and 416th Theater Engineer Commands' Combined Best Warrior Competition at Fort McCoy, Wis., April 26. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Darrin McDufford)

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Brian M. Cope, from McKeesport,

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Brian M. Cope, from McKeesport,

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Brian M. Cope, from McKeesport, Pa., representing the 412th Theater Engineer Command, with the 463th Engineer Battalion, New Kensington, Pa., performs the medical Army Warrior Task of eva... More

The 416th Theater Engineer Command's Spc. Ian Hagen

The 416th Theater Engineer Command's Spc. Ian Hagen

The 416th Theater Engineer Command's Spc. Ian Hagen from Greendale, Wis., drops down for one more pushup in the Army Physical Fitness Test against 35 other Soldiers from the 412th and 416th TECs at Fort McCoy, ... More

Staff Sgt. Jacob Simmons, of Danville, Ill., with the

Staff Sgt. Jacob Simmons, of Danville, Ill., with the

Staff Sgt. Jacob Simmons, of Danville, Ill., with the 317th Engineer Company, won first place in the noncommissioned officer category for the 416th Theater Engineer Command (TEC) in the 2015 TEC Best Warrior Co... More

Best Warrior competitor Pfc. Derek Johnson, 412th Theater

Best Warrior competitor Pfc. Derek Johnson, 412th Theater

Best Warrior competitor Pfc. Derek Johnson, 412th Theater Engineer Command Soldier, from Pleasant Garden, N.C., function checks his Defense Advanced GPS Receiver (DAGR), the military's satellite positioning sys... More

Staff Sgt. Amanda Cady, competitor from Stafford, Va.,

Staff Sgt. Amanda Cady, competitor from Stafford, Va.,

Staff Sgt. Amanda Cady, competitor from Stafford, Va., with the 381st Engineer Company (Support), jokes with Soldiers and fellow competitors April 27 during the 2015 Combined Theater Engineer Commands' (TEC) Be... More

Best Warrior U.S. Army Reserve Cpl. Troy McFall, a

Best Warrior U.S. Army Reserve Cpl. Troy McFall, a

Best Warrior U.S. Army Reserve Cpl. Troy McFall, a Pisgah, Ala., native, representing the 412th Theater Engineer Command, with the 316th Engineer Company, low crawls under an obstacle on the conditioning course... More

Best Warriors compete in the Army Physical Fitness

Best Warriors compete in the Army Physical Fitness

Best Warriors compete in the Army Physical Fitness Test to see who has the best overall physical endurance. The 36 Soldiers from the 412th and 416th Theater Engineer Commands converged at Fort McCoy, Wis., Apri... More

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 412th and 416th

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 412th and 416th

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from the 412th and 416th Theater Engineer Commands ride to the start point of a land navigation course at Fort McCoy, Wis., April 27 as part of the 2015 Combined Theater Engineer Comm... More

Best Warrior Staff Sgt. Amanda Cady, a 412th Theater

Best Warrior Staff Sgt. Amanda Cady, a 412th Theater

Best Warrior Staff Sgt. Amanda Cady, a 412th Theater Engineer Command Soldier from Stafford, Va., searches a vehicle for explosives during the 2015 Combined TECs' Best Warrior Competition. The mystery events we... More

Staff Sgt. Jacob Simmons, of Danville, Ill., with the

Staff Sgt. Jacob Simmons, of Danville, Ill., with the

Staff Sgt. Jacob Simmons, of Danville, Ill., with the 317th Engineer Company, won first place in the noncommissioned officer category for the 416th Theater Engineer Command (TEC) in the 2015 TEC Best Warrior Co... More

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers take off on a 4-mile ruck

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers take off on a 4-mile ruck

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers take off on a 4-mile ruck march while carrying approximately 65 pounds worth of gear and equipment at Fort McCoy, Wis., April 28 during the 2015 Combined Theater Engineer Commands' (T... More

Spc. Ian Hagen, of Greendale, Wis., with the 372nd

Spc. Ian Hagen, of Greendale, Wis., with the 372nd

Spc. Ian Hagen, of Greendale, Wis., with the 372nd Engineer Company, poses for a portrait after completing a 4-mile ruck march carrying approximately 65 pounds worth of gear and equipment at Fort McCoy, Wis., A... More

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers with the 412th and 416th

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers with the 412th and 416th

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers with the 412th and 416th Theater Engineer Commands, ascend a hill during the four-mile ruck march April 28 at Fort McCoy, WIs., while competing to be named the Best Warrior in the 201... More

U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Ivan C. Saucedo, representing

U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Ivan C. Saucedo, representing

U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Ivan C. Saucedo, representing the 416th Theater Engineer Command, with the 302nd Engineer Company, reports to the sergeants major board to answer questions regarding military knowledge, c... More

U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Anthony Mederos, a Tallahassee,

U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Anthony Mederos, a Tallahassee,

U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Anthony Mederos, a Tallahassee, Fla., native, representing the 412th Theater Engineer Command, with the 316th Engineer Company, Kankakee, Ill., is congratulated by 926th Engineer Brigade ... More

U.S. Army Reserve engineer Soldiers map locations to

U.S. Army Reserve engineer Soldiers map locations to

U.S. Army Reserve engineer Soldiers map locations to set up the components of the M7 Spider Networked Munition System as part of a program bringing the weapon system into the Army Reserve weapons cache from the... More

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