Spc. Esther Alger, the 2019 Virginia National Guard Soldier of the Year, plots points on the map during the land navigation portion of the 2019 Virginia National Guard Best Warrior Competition Feb. 22, 2019, at Fort Pickett, Virginia. Alger, a native of Front Royal, Virginia, will go on to represent Virginia in the regional National Guard Best Warrior Competition later this spring.

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