2024 VaARNG Best Warrior Competition - March 14-17, 2024

Virginia National Guard Soldiers from across the commonwealth participate in the 2024 Virginia Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition March 14-17, 2024, at Virginia State University in Ettrick, Virginia and at Fort Barfoot, Virginia. The four-day event included a combat water survival test, 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.