The 80th Training Command (The Army School System) hosted this year’s consortium of the Best Warrior Competition from March 23 to March 30, 2023 with Sgt. 1st Class Lee Sweeney, a Combat Engineer (12B) from the 1st Brigade (Engineer), 102d Training Division, taking home the top honor of Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) of the year for the 80th.
During this year’s competition, U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers from throughout the three divisions under the 80th – the 94th Training Division, the 100th Training Division, and the 102d Training Division – competed for the chance to be named the command’s “Best Warrior,” with Soldiers from the 3d Medical Command, 63rd Readiness Division, 76th Operational Response Command, 81st Readiness Division, 88th Readiness Division, 99th Regional Support Command and the 807th Medical Command also competing for their respective command’s top spot. The competition consisted of physical fitness events, marksmanship drills, common military tasks, written exams, as well as a swim event. All 43 competitors this year also had the opportunity to earn the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) and earn the Excellence in Competition (EIC) Badge, the oldest marksmanship badge in the Army.
| Date Taken: | 03.30.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 05.20.2023 11:06 |
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