A Soldier, competing in the Army 2016 Best Warrior Competition (BWC), conducts a 12-mile ruck march on Day Four of the competition at Fort Hill, Va., Sept. 29, 2016. The competiton is a weeklong event that tests the skills, knowledge and professionalism of 20 Soldiers, representing the 10 major commands Army-wide, who earned the opportunity to compete for Noncommissioned Officer of the Year and Soldier of the Year. Winners will be announced Oct. 3, in Washington DC. ( Army photo by Spc. William Marlow)

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