Maj. Gen. Mark E. Bartman (left), Ohio adjutant general, presents the 2018 Army Communities of Excellence gold award to Maj. Gen. John C. Harris, Jr., assistant adjutant general for Army, during a ceremony July 2, 2018, at the Maj. Gen. Robert S. Beightler Armory in Columbus, Ohio. The annual ACOE competition measures and recognizes the best performing installations and communities in the Army, based on assessment criteria including leadership, strategic planning, customer focus and results. It is the sixth time Ohio has won since 2003. (Ohio National Guard

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