Spc. Tevin Kenton, an infantryman representing the Wisconsin Army National Guard, rucks through steep terrain Aug. 8 in the 12-mile final event during the 2024 Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition at the Army Mountain Warfare School, Jericho, Vt. Command Sgt. Maj. Duane Weyer, the state command sergeant major for the Wisconsin Army National Guard, cheers Kenton on. The Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition is a five-day event composed of 14 competitors representing the regional winners; the competition tests Soldiers’ physical and mental prowess with a series of events with the overall winners receiving either Soldier of the Year or Non-commissioned Officer of the Year recognition. U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Lianne M. Hirano