Sixteen Soldiers from the Oklahoma Army National Guard competed in the 2025 OKARNG Best Warrior Competition at Camp Gruber Training Center, Oklahoma, Nov. 6-8, 2024.
At the conclusion of the competition, Spc. Juan Lopez, a resident of Stillwater, Oklahoma assigned to the 1st Battalion, 160th Field Artillery Regiment, 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team as a signal operations support specialist, won the title of Soldier of the Year, while Sgt. James Bording, a resident of Claremore, Oklahoma assigned to the 1st Battalion, 279th Infantry Regiment, 45th IBCT as an infantryman, was awarded the title of Noncommissioned Officer of the Year. (Oklahoma National Guard Video by Sgt. Haden Tolbert)
CG:
00:23:15
Command Sgt. Maj. John Hernandez
Command Sgt. Maj. for Oklahoma
00:38:14
Spc. Juan Lopez
2025 Soldier of the Year
00:46:23
Sgt. James Bording
2025 Noncommissioned Officer of the Year
Date Taken: | 11.09.2024 |
Date Posted: | 11.12.2024 14:42 |
Category: | Video Productions |
Video ID: | 943317 |
VIRIN: | 241109-Z-DX255-7325 |
Filename: | DOD_110676092 |
Length: | 00:01:30 |
Location: | CAMP GRUBER, OKLAHOMA, US |
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High-Res. Downloads: | 4 |
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