Seven compete for U.S. Army Drill Sergeant of the Year

1 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Staff Sgt. James Barrett renders honors during the playing of "Reveille" on the first day of the 2009 U.S. Army Drill Sergeant of the Year competition at Fort Monroe, Va., June 21. Barrett is representing Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., at the event. A total... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

2 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Staff Sgt. Kevin Wildman pumps out a few more pushups before time runs out during the June 21 APFT event of the 2009 U.S. Army Drill Sergeant of the Year competition at Fort Monroe, Va. Wildman is representing Fort Knox, Ky., at the event. The APFT i... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

3 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Sgt. 1st Class Michael Cavezza shows his determination to achieve the highest score possible during the June 21 APFT sit-up event of the 2009 U.S. Army Drill Sergeant of the Year competition at Fort Monroe, Va. Cavezza is representing Fort Jackson, S... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

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5 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Staff Sgt. Shanna McKinnon and six other candidates vying for the title of 2009 U.S. Army Drill Sergeant of the Year found themselves on the firing line at Fort Eustis, Va., during the first day of competition, June 21. After zeroing their weapons, t... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

6 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Staff Sergeants James Barrett, left, and Arron Barnes make sight adjustments on their weapons at a zero range that was one of the opening events for the 2009 U.S. Army Drill Sergeant of the Year competition. After an early morning APFT, the DSOY cand... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

Seven compete for U.S. Army Drill Sergeant of the Year

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