2024 VaARNG Best Warrior Competition kicks off with swim event
Virginia National Guard Soldiers from across the commonwealth conduct a combat water survival test during the first day of the 2024 Virginia Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition March 14, 2024, at Virginia State University in Ettrick, Virginia. The four-day event will also include Army Warrior Tasks, a written exam, a physical fitness challenge, an obstacle course, land navigation, a 10-mile ruck march, a three-gun event and an appearance board. The highest-scoring VNG noncommissioned officer and Soldier will represent the Virginia National Guard at the regional-level competition later in 2024. Cadets with the VSU Trojan Warrior ROTC program also supported the swimming event. (U.S. National Guard photo by Mike Vrabel)
2024 VaARNG Best Warrior Competition kicks off with swim event
Virginia National Guard Soldiers from across the commonwealth conduct a combat water survival test during the first day of the 2024 Virginia Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition March 14, 2024, at Virginia State University in Ettrick, Virginia. The four-day event will also include Army Warrior Tasks, a written exam, a physical fitness challenge, an obstacle course, land navigation, a 10-mile ruck march, a three-gun event and an appearance board. The highest-scoring VNG noncommissioned officer and Soldier will represent the Virginia National Guard at the regional-level competition later in 2024. Cadets with the VSU Trojan Warrior ROTC program also supported the swimming event. (U.S. National Guard photo by Mike Vrabel)