Staff Sgt. DeVanté Benoit, a recruiter with the 18th Recruiting and Retention Battalion, disassembles a weapon during the Army Warrior Task testing event at the National Guard Region V Best Warrior Competition, hosted by the Oklahoma National Guard at Camp Gruber Training Center, Oklahoma, on May 13, 2025. The Region V Best Warrior Competition is an annual event that tests Soldiers and non-commissioned officers on their physical and mental endurance, tactical proficiency, and overall Soldiering skills.
(Oklahoma National Guard Photo by Sgt. Haden Tolbert)