Soldiers fire historical weapons at 2024 Best Warrior Competition - Aug. 6, 2024

Competitors in the Army National Guard’s 2024 Best Warrior Competition fire historical weapons Aug. 6, 2024, at the Ethan Allen Firing Range near Jericho, Vermont. Over five days of competition, 14 of the nation’s top Army National Guard Soldiers and NCOs will face a series of rigorous challenges, including multiple ruck marches, weapons proficiency tests, a written exam and an appearance board. The top competitors will go on to represent the Army National Guard in the Department of the Army Best Squad Competition.