Army Pfc. Curtis Wheatley, 2-113th Infantry Regiment, checks his pace on the 100 meter pace course prior to the land navigation assessment during the New Jersey National Guard’s Best Warrior Competition, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, April 19, 2022. Competitors are tested on physical fitness, marksmanship, land navigation, and other soldiering tasks. Five Soldiers, one Airman, and seven noncommissioned officers are competing, April 18-21, 2022. The top Soldier and NCO will go on to compete against seven other states of Region I in Niantic, Connecticut, May 10-13, 2022. The


Army Pfc. Curtis Wheatley, 2-113th Infantry Regiment, checks his pace on the 100 meter pace course prior to the land navigation assessment during the New Jersey National Guard’s Best Warrior Competition, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, April 19, 2022. Competitors are tested on physical fitness, marksmanship, land navigation, and other soldiering tasks. Five Soldiers, one Airman, and seven noncommissioned officers are competing, April 18-21, 2022. The top Soldier and NCO will go on to compete against seven other states of Region I in Niantic, Connecticut, May 10-13, 2022. The Best Warrior Competition recognizes Soldiers who demonstrate commitment to the Army Values, embody the Warrior Ethos, and represent the Force of the Future. (New Jersey National Guard photo by Mark C. Olsen)


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