Army Reserve Best Squad Sharpen Skills at Fort McCoy

1 / 8 Show Caption + Hide Caption – FORT MCCOY, Wis. - The U.S. Army Reserve Best Squad Competition’s winning team from the 1st Mission Support Command out of Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico trained at Fort McCoy, Wis. Sept. 16-27, 2024, in preparation for the 2024 Department of the Army Best Squad Competition. Training events included small arms marksmanship, crew-served weapons marksmanship, land navigation, field medicine, confidence course, physical fitness and much more.

From left to right: Spc. Abel Bonilla-Echevarria, Spc. Elvin Rivera-Pagan, Sgt. Nelson Medina-Caballero, Sgt. Edgardo Santiago-Pizarro, and Spc. Angel Machado-Babilonia. Medina-Caballero also won Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year for the U.S. Army Reserve.

The Army-level competition takes place at Fort Liberty, N.C. from Sept. 29 - Oct. 14, 2024. (Photo Credit: Christopher Hanson) VIEW ORIGINAL

2 / 8 Show Caption + Hide Caption – FORT MCCOY, Wis. - The U.S. Army Reserve Best Squad Competition’s winning team from the 1st Mission Support Command out of Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico trained at Fort McCoy, Wis. Sept. 16-27, 2024, in preparation for the 2024 Department of the Army Best Squad Competition. Training events included small arms marksmanship, crew-served weapons marksmanship, land navigation, field medicine, confidence course, physical fitness and much more.

The U.S. Army Reserve winning team includes Spc. Abel Bonilla-Echevarria, Spc. Elvin Rivera-Pagan, Sgt. Nelson Medina-Caballero, Sgt. Edgardo Santiago-Pizarro, and Spc. Angel Machado-Babilonia. Medina-Caballero also won Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year for the U.S. Army Reserve.

The Army-level competition takes place at Fort Liberty, N.C. from Sept. 29 - Oct. 14, 2024. (Photo Credit: Christopher Hanson) VIEW ORIGINAL

3 / 8 Show Caption + Hide Caption – FORT MCCOY, Wis. - Sgt. Nelson Medina Caballero from 1st Mission Support Command conducts emergency first responder steps at the Tactical Combat Casualty Care practice lane here Sept. 26, 2024.

The U.S. Army Reserve Best Squad Competition’s winning team from the 1st Mission Support Command out of Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico trained at Fort McCoy, Wis. Sept. 16-27, 2024, in preparation for the 2024 Department of the Army Best Squad Competition. Training events included small arms marksmanship, crew-served weapons marksmanship, land navigation, field medicine, confidence course, physical fitness and much more.

The U.S. Army Reserve winning team includes Spc. Abel Bonilla-Echevarria, Spc. Elvin Rivera-Pagan, Sgt. Nelson Medina-Caballero, Sgt. Edgardo Santiago-Pizarro, and Spc. Angel Machado-Babilonia. Medina-Caballero also won Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year for the U.S. Army Reserve.

The Army-level competition takes place at Fort Liberty, N.C. from Sept. 29 - Oct. 14, 2024. (Photo Credit: Christopher Hanson) VIEW ORIGINAL

4 / 8 Show Caption + Hide Caption – FORT MCCOY, Wis. - Spc. Elvin Rivera-Pagan from 1st Mission Support Command conducts emergency first responder steps at the Tactical Combat Casualty Care practice lane here Sept. 26, 2024.

The U.S. Army Reserve Best Squad Competition’s winning team from the 1st Mission Support Command out of Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico trained at Fort McCoy, Wis. Sept. 16-27, 2024, in preparation for the 2024 Department of the Army Best Squad Competition. Training events included small arms marksmanship, crew-served weapons marksmanship, land navigation, field medicine, confidence course, physical fitness and much more.

The U.S. Army Reserve winning team includes Rivera-Pagan, Spc. Abel Bonilla-Echevarria, Sgt. Nelson Medina-Caballero, Sgt. Edgardo Santiago-Pizarro, and Spc. Angel Machado-Babilonia. Medina-Caballero also won Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year for the U.S. Army Reserve.

The Army-level competition takes place at Fort Liberty, N.C. from Sept. 29 - Oct. 14, 2024. (Photo Credit: Christopher Hanson) VIEW ORIGINAL

5 / 8 Show Caption + Hide Caption – FORT MCCOY, Wis. - The U.S. Army Reserve Best Squad Competition’s winning team from the 1st Mission Support Command out of Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico trained at Fort McCoy, Wis. Sept. 16-27, 2024, in preparation for the 2024 Department of the Army Best Squad Competition. Training events included small arms marksmanship, crew-served weapons marksmanship, land navigation, field medicine, confidence course, physical fitness and much more.

The U.S. Army Reserve winning team includes Spc. Abel Bonilla-Echevarria, Spc. Elvin Rivera-Pagan, Sgt. Nelson Medina-Caballero, Sgt. Edgardo Santiago-Pizarro, and Spc. Angel Machado-Babilonia. Medina-Caballero also won Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year for the U.S. Army Reserve.

The Army-level competition takes place at Fort Liberty, N.C. from Sept. 29 - Oct. 14, 2024. (Photo Credit: Christopher Hanson) VIEW ORIGINAL

6 / 8 Show Caption + Hide Caption – FORT MCCOY, Wis. - Spc. Abel Bonilla-Echevarria from 1st Mission Support Command practices land navigation techniques here Sept. 26, 2024.

The U.S. Army Reserve Best Squad Competition’s winning team from the 1st Mission Support Command out of Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico trained at Fort McCoy, Wis. Sept. 16-27, 2024, in preparation for the 2024 Department of the Army Best Squad Competition. Training events included small arms marksmanship, crew-served weapons marksmanship, land navigation, field medicine, confidence course, physical fitness and much more.

The U.S. Army Reserve winning team includes Bonilla-Echevarria, Spc. Elvin Rivera-Pagan, Sgt. Nelson Medina-Caballero, Sgt. Edgardo Santiago-Pizarro, and Spc. Angel Machado-Babilonia. Medina-Caballero also won Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year for the U.S. Army Reserve.

The Army-level competition takes place at Fort Liberty, N.C. from Sept. 29 - Oct. 14, 2024. (Photo Credit: Christopher Hanson) VIEW ORIGINAL

7 / 8 Show Caption + Hide Caption – FORT MCCOY, Wis. - Spc. Elvin Rivera-Pagan from 1st Mission Support Command practices land navigation techniques here Sept. 26, 2024.

The U.S. Army Reserve Best Squad Competition’s winning team from the 1st Mission Support Command out of Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico trained at Fort McCoy, Wis. Sept. 16-27, 2024, in preparation for the 2024 Department of the Army Best Squad Competition. Training events included small arms marksmanship, crew-served weapons marksmanship, land navigation, field medicine, confidence course, physical fitness and much more.

The U.S. Army Reserve winning team includes Rivera-Pagan, Spc. Abel Bonilla-Echevarria, Sgt. Nelson Medina-Caballero, Sgt. Edgardo Santiago-Pizarro, and Spc. Angel Machado-Babilonia. Medina-Caballero also won Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year for the U.S. Army Reserve.

The Army-level competition takes place at Fort Liberty, N.C. from Sept. 29 - Oct. 14, 2024. (Photo Credit: Christopher Hanson) VIEW ORIGINAL

8 / 8 Show Caption + Hide Caption – FORT MCCOY, Wis. - Sgt. Nelson Medina Caballero from 1st Mission Support Command conducts emergency first responder steps at the Tactical Combat Casualty Care practice lane here Sept. 26, 2024.

The U.S. Army Reserve Best Squad Competition’s winning team from the 1st Mission Support Command out of Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico trained at Fort McCoy, Wis. Sept. 16-27, 2024, in preparation for the 2024 Department of the Army Best Squad Competition. Training events included small arms marksmanship, crew-served weapons marksmanship, land navigation, field medicine, confidence course, physical fitness and much more.

The U.S. Army Reserve winning team includes Medina-Caballero, Spc. Abel Bonilla-Echevarria, Spc. Elvin Rivera-Pagan, Sgt. Edgardo Santiago-Pizarro, and Spc. Angel Machado-Babilonia. Medina-Caballero also won Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year for the U.S. Army Reserve.

The Army-level competition takes place at Fort Liberty, N.C. from Sept. 29 - Oct. 14, 2024. (Photo Credit: Christopher Hanson) VIEW ORIGINAL

Army Reserve Best Squad Sharpen Skills at Fort McCoy

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