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Army Spc. Valetta Burgess, 59th Aviation Troop Command, South Carolina Army National Guard, performs a functions check on the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon during the Best Warrior 2017 Competition at McCrady Training Center in Eastover, South Carolina, Jan. 29, 2017. The five-day event consisted of a road march, physical fitness test, and weapons qualification events, among others. Participants competed as individuals with an enlisted and non-commissioned officer winner being announced Feb. 1, 2017. ( Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Brian Calhoun, 108th Public Affairs Det.)
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