Staff Sgt. James Thornton, a combat engineer from Spartanburg, , with the 323rd Engineer Company gets ready to fire his M16 rifle on a zero range during the 2014 Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, , June 25. ( Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Michel Sauret) Without any time to study, Soldier relies on combat experience to push through Best Warrior Competition 140625-A-TI382-964

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