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U.S. Army photo by Spc. Darbi Colson/28th Public Affairs Detachment

U.S. Army photo by Spc. Darbi Colson/28th Public Affairs Detachment ()

Staff Sgt. Calvin Miller, a combat engineer assigned to Eighth Army stationed at Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea, reacts after dunking his arms in cold water following a 12-mile foot march June 6 at Lightning Academy, Schofield Barracks East Range, Hawaii, during the 2022 USARPAC’s Best Warrior Competition. The USARPAC BWC 2022 is an annual week-long competition consisting of competitors from multiple USARPAC units across the Indo-Pacific. The noncommissioned officers and junior enlisted Soldiers are evaluated in several categories such as general military knowledge, basic Soldier skills, and physical fitness.

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