116th BCT Soldiers compete in "Warrior Stakes" - June 20, 2012

by Virginia Guard Public Affairs

Soldiers from the Fredericksburg-based 116th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 116th Brigade Combat Team compete in the 2nd Annual "Warrior Stakes" competition June 20 at Fort A. P. Hill. The event began with an air mobile insertion courtesy of the Sandston-based 2nd Battalion, 224 Aviation Regiment, 91st Troop Command, then Soldiers executed a number of stations where they demonstrated proficiency in Army Warrior Tasks like map reading, conducting maintenance checks on a Humvee, react to direct and indirect fire and calling for medical evacuation. The final event was a timed road march.

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