A highly motivated candidate attending Officer Candidate School (OCS) Class 68 downs his canteen of water to remain hydrated during Phase 1 of his training to become an officer in the Army National Guard, June 4, 2016, at McCrady Training Center, Eastover, In the initial 15-day training period for phase 1, candidates will focus on leadership skills in squad and platoon levels, land navigation and leadership training under high stress conditions. ( Army National Guard photo by Brian Calhoun, 108th Public Affairs Detachment/RELEASED)

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