Slideshow: 2014 DA Best Warrior Competition - Sgt. Andres Martinez

U.S. Army Sgt. Andres Martinez starts the height, weight and tape portion of the 2014 Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition (BWC) at Fort Lee, Va., Oct. 6, 2014. The BWC is an annual Army competition that tests a Soldier's mental, physical ... ... READ MORE

U.S. Army Sgt. Andres Martinez starts the height, weight and tape portion of the 2014 Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition (BWC) at Fort Lee, Va., Oct. 6, 2014. The BWC is an annual Army competition that tests a Soldier's mental, physical ... ... READ MORE

U.S. Army Sgt. Andres Martinez starts the height, weight and tape portion of the 2014 Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition (BWC) at Fort Lee, Va., Oct. 6, 2014. The BWC is an annual Army competition that tests a Soldier's mental, physical ... ... READ MORE

U.S. Army Sgt. Andres Martinez begins the written essay portion of the 2014 Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition (BWC) at Fort Lee, Va., Oct. 6, 2014. The BWC is an annual Army-wide event that tests Soldier's mental, physical and professio... ... READ MORE

U.S. Army Sgt. Andres Martinez to U.S. Army Installation Management Command sits in media a training class at Fort Lee, Va. Oct. 6 2014. All competitors are expected to return to their commands as subject matter experts and mentors to future BWC hope... ... READ MORE

Sgt. Andres Martinez, U.S. Army Garrison Fort Hood, is at the final event of the 2014 IMCOM Best Warrior Competition, the sergeants major review board, where participants' appearance, bearing and knowledge were assessed by the panel. (U.S. Army photo... ... READ MORE

Sgt. Andres Martinez, U.S. Army Garrison Fort Hood, is at the final event of the 2014 IMCOM Best Warrior Competition, the sergeants major review board, where participants' appearance, bearing and knowledge were assessed by the panel. (U.S. Army photo... ... READ MORE

U.S. Army Sgt. Andres Martinez prepares to climb a rope to receive supplies during the 2014 Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition (BWC) at Fort Lee, Va., Oct.7, 2014. The BWC is an annual Army-wide competition that tests a Soldier's mental,... ... READ MORE

U.S. Army Sgt. Andres Martinez climbs a rope to receive supplies during the 2014 Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition (BWC) at Fort Lee, Va., Oct. 7, 2014. The BWC is an annual Army-wide competition that tests a Soldier's mental, physical ... ... READ MORE

U.S. Army Sgt. Andres Martinez, assigned to the U.S. Army Installation Management Command, drags a mock casualty away from the gas chamber for the Best Warrior Competition at Fort Lee, Va., Oct. 7, 2014. The Best Warrior Competition tests a Soldier's... ... READ MORE

U.S. Army Sgt. Andres Martinez, assigned to the U.S. Army Installation Management Command, gets briefed on his next event in the Best Warrior Competition at Fort Lee, Va., Oct. 7, 2014. The Best Warrior Competition tests a Soldiers' mental, professio... ... READ MORE

U.S. ArmySgt. Andres Martinez assigned to U.S. Army National Guard uses his combat lifesaver skills in the medical evacuation lane during Best Warrior Competition at Fort Lee, Va. Oct. 6, 2014. The BWC promotes self-development through self-study. (U... ... READ MORE

U.S. ArmySgt. Andres Martinez assigned to U.S. Army National Guard uses his combat lifesaver skills in the medical evacuation lane during Best Warrior Competition at Fort Lee, Va. Oct. 6, 2014. The BWC promotes self-development through self-study. (U... ... READ MORE

U.S. Army Sgt. Andres Martinez assigned to U.S. Army National Guard uses his combat lifesaver skills in the medical evacuation lane during Best Warrior Competition at Fort Lee, Va. Oct. 6, 2014. The BWC promotes self-development through self-study. (... ... READ MORE

U.S. Army Sgt. Andres Martinez, assigned to U.S. Army Installation Management System, waits to enter the Best Warrior Competition Noncommissioned Officer board at Fort Lee, Va., Oct. 8 2014. Best Warriors exhibit the three attributes of a professiona... ... READ MORE

Sgt. Andres Martinez begins the land navigation event during the 2014 Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition (BWC) at Fort Lee, Va, Oct. 9, 2014. The BWC is an annual Army-wide competition that tests Soldier's mental, physical, and professio... ... READ MORE

Sgt. Andres Martinez begins the weapons assembly event during the 2014 Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition (BWC) at Fort Lee, Va, Oct. 9, 2014. The BWC is an annual Army-wide competition that tests Soldier's mental, physical, and professi... ... READ MORE