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Spc. Eamon Earley, infantryman with Task Force 128, 3rd Infantry Division, participates in the deadlift portion of the Army Combat Fitness Test during the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier of the Year competition at Fort B...
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Sgt. Darren Kim, infantryman with 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), performs the leg-tuck exercise of the Army Combat Fitness Test during the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier of the Year Competition at Fort Bragg, N....
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U.S. Army Sgt. Nicolas Branch, multichannel transmission systems operator-maintainer with 82nd Airborne Division, participates in the hand release push-up portion of the Army Combat Fitness Test during the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Of...
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Sgt. Nicolas Branch, multichannel transmission systems operator-maintainer with 82nd Airborne Division, participates in the sprint-drag-carry portion of the Army Combat Fitness Test during the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer and Sol...
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Sgt. Zachary Babin, practical nursing specialist with 759th Forward Surgical Team, 44th Medical Brigade, returns from submerging his rucksack in McKellar's Pond, during the combat water survival training event of the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncomm...
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U.S. Army Soldiers swim across McKellar's Pond during the combat water survival training event of the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier of the Year Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C. June 24, 2019. The competition places the ...
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Pfc. Mark Ferido, assigned to the 3rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command, navigates through the second obstacle in the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier of the Year Competition obstacle course June 24, 2019 on Fort Bragg, N...
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U.S. Army Soldiers conduct a terrain run after swimming across McKellar's Pond during the combat water survival training event of the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier of the Year Competition at Fort Bragg, N.C. June 24, 2...
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Spc. Quinn Vandenberg, chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear specialist (CBRN) with 525th Military Intelligence Brigade, swims across McKellar's Pond during the combat water survival training event of the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommiss...
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Sgt. Samara Jones with the 525th Military Intelligence Brigade completes the sprint-drag-carry event as part of the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier of the Year competition June 24, 2019 at Fort Bragg, N.C. The sprint-dra...
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A U.S. Army Soldier low crawls under barbed wire during an obstacle course June 24, 2019 on Fort Bragg, N.C. The obstacle course is part of the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier of the Year competition. (U.S. Army photo by...
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A U.S. Army Soldier completes the hand-release push-up event as part of the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned and Soldier of the Year competition June 24, 2019 at Fort Bragg, N.C. The best of the best Soldiers attend the week-long competition...
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A U.S. Army Soldier completes the standing power throw while competing in the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier of the Year competition June 24, 2019 at Fort Bragg, N.C. The competition promotes esprit de corps and challen...
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Cpl. Joshua Cooper, assigned to the 20th Engineer Brigade, vaults over an obstacle while competing in the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier of the Year Competition June 24, 2019 on Fort Bragg, N.C. The best of the best Sol...
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Spc. Kenneth Cajigal, top, and Sgt. Darren Kim, both assigned to the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), climb up and down an obstacle during the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier of the Year competition June 24, 2019. ...
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Staff Sgt. Joshua Hardy, assigned to the 18th Field Artillery Brigade, climbs down the obstacle course during the 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier of the Year competition June 24, 2019 on Fort Bragg, N.C. The competition ...
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Only the best-of-the-best Soldiers across the XVIII Airborne Corps attend the week-long 2019 VIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier of the Year Competition held at Fort Bragg, N.C.
It is an event where Soldiers test their merit and demonstrate their commitment to the Army Values while promoting Esprit de Corps.
On June 24, 2019, 24 Soldiers competed and completed an Army Combat Fitness Test, an Air Assualt Obstacle Course and several other events to help kick off the competition and determine who will be named the respective XVIII Airborne Corps' Noncommissioned Officer of the Year and Soldier of the Year.
The challenging events marked the first day of the competition and highlighted what would follow later in the week.
Day 1: 2019 XVIII Airborne Corps NCO/Soldier of the Year Competition
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