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Best Ranger Competition 2014

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This years 31st Best Ranger Competition begins promptly on Friday, April 11, 2014 at 6 am and will end Sunday, April 13, 2014 at 3 pm.

The awards ceremony will be held on Monday, April 14, 2014 at 10 am, in Marshall Auditorium on Fort Benning.

21 units will be represented and approximately 50 teams will be competing in the military's first and foremost grueling Iron Man competition in a non stop, 3 day sequence of punishing events.

Schedule of events will be posted as it has not yet been released.

In addition to this years competition, 10 individuals (Former Ranger Instructors) will be inducted into the Ranger Training Battalion's Distinguished Member of the Brigade. This event will take place on Thursday, April 10, 2014, 10 am in the Ranger Hall of Fame Room in the Brigades HQS bldg.

The 2014 inductees are:

SFC (RET) Peter Armstrong

MSG (RET) William Brayman

MSG James Brower Jr

1SG (RET) Edward Erb

COL (RET) Robert Guy

SGM (RET) Brandon Jenks

COL James Mingus

SGM (RET) Craig Perdue

SGM (RET Wendell Suiter

1SG Minor Swackhammer

Congratulations to all the inductees.

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This years competitors

1 1LT Wise, Zachary 1st ID
1LT Wilson, Stephen

2 1LT Laackmann, Jason 1st ID
1LT Broussard, Nicholas

3 1LT Christe, Julian 3rd ID
2LT King, Corey

4 1LT Nanguata, Jesse 7th ID
SGT Wellendorf, Brendon

5 CPT Cornwall, Travis 2SCR/ Germany
CPT Dvorak, Charles

6 CPT Raymond, Kevin 1/34 IN RGT (Ft. Jackson)
SFC Diaz, Jason

7 SSG Sievert, Benjamin 173rd ABN DIV/ Italy
SSG Phillips, Michael

8 SSG Pierce, James The Old Guard
1LT Bernau, Eric

9 1LT Steger, John 10th MTN
1LT Looney, Shaun

10 1LT Grant, Colin 10th MTN
CPT Hewins, Grant

11 SSG Holley, Christopher 10th MTN
SSG Howell, Joshua

12 CPT Rhoads, Alexander 82nd ABN DIV
1LT Teskey, James

14 SFC Angrisanio, Adam 82nd ABN DIV

15 SSG Liddle, Joseph 82nd ABN DIV
CPL Ige, Nicholas

16 SFC Acton, Chad 101st ABN DIV
1LT Thebaud, Brian

17 1LT McConell, Merle 101st ABN DIV
1LT Jackson, Benjamin

18 1LT Brege, Jonathan 101st ABN DIV
1LT Ivas, Jeffery

19 1LT Cobb, Kyle 25th ID (HI)
1LT Higuchi, Kevin

20 2LT Rose, Michael 25th ID (HI)
2LT Bergman, John

21 1LT Phillips, Edwin 25th ID (HI)
1LT Solven, Jeramiah

22 SGT Kurz, Matthew 504th BFSB
SSG Lemma, Jeremy

23 SSG Davila, Adam 504th BFSB
1LT Scheffler, Gregory

24 MSG Carlson, Christopher 3rd SFG
SFC Wilber, Jeremiah

25 1SG King, Joshua 5th SFG
SFC Jackson, Robert

26 CPT Crowe, Steven 5th SFG
SSG Boesch

27 SFC (P) Dezaldivar, Valentino 7th SFG
SFC Batchelder, Keith

28 SFC Emmons, Dennis 1st SWTG (A)
SSG McNally, Stephen

29 SFC Redding, Brook 316th CAV BDE (RSLC)
SSG Hannan, Charles

30 SFC Zuniga, Jesus 316th CAV BDE (RSLC)
SSG Love, Marcus

31 CPT Barge, Grant 95th CA BDE
CPT Beary, Webster

32 CPT Killian, Robert National Guard
1LT Plocar, Nicholas

33 SFC Broyles, Jason National Guard
SSG Friedlein, Erich

34 1LT Moreno, Jose National Guard
SSG Kocken, William

35 CPT Hubbs, Ryan National Guard
SFC haney, Micheal

36 CPT Breugem, Mark 199th FBGA
SFC Hoffnagle, Robert

37 CPT Divinski, Phil 199th FBGA
CPT Gardner, David

38 CW3 Nelson, David ARTB
SFC Nelson, Gerald

39 SFC Marn, Aaron ARTB
SFC Rach, Michael

40 SFC Paluso, Jeff ARTB
SSG Samaniego, Brian

41 SFC Bailey, Antron ARTB
SSG Espitia, Javier

42 SSG Maliszewski, Adam ARTB
SSG Christau, Nicholas

43 SFC Briggs, Timothy ARTB
SSgt Storment, Matt

44 SFC Paperella, Antonio ARTB
SFC Chau, Nhiem

45 SSG Brousard, Christopher 75th Ranger RGT
SFC Cogle, Charles

46 SFC Glaubitz, Justin 75th Ranger RGT
SSG Davis, Kelly

47 CPL Puckett, Daniel 75th Ranger RGT
SSG Adams, Eric

48 SGT McGaurn, Gregory 75th Ranger RGT
SSG Ramirez, Neal

49 SPC Denning, Herbert 75th Ranger RGT
CPL Von, Jackson

50 SGT Roque, Jonathon 75th Ranger RGT
SGT Callahan, Christopher

51 CPL Sakos, Christopher 75th Ranger RGT
SGT Seui, Noah
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I will be at day stakes if anyone wants to chat
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Silverback wrote:I will be at day stakes if anyone wants to chat
Dan, text me your digits. Would like to linkup Saturday.
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Fort Benning BRC page. It will be updated as the competition continues.

http://www.fortbenningphotos.com/Infant ... ompetition
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Ranger Silverback and Ranger Invictus what time will you be there?


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I will be at a wreath laying at 1000 and then out to Todd field.
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Latest Standings. Click on it to enlarge it.
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Only 26 teams completed the footmarch. The board should be updated at daybreak.
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Silverback wrote:Only 26 teams completed the footmarch. The board should be updated at daybreak.
Latest standings now posted after the foot march.

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Standings after today's Day Stakes Competition, published an hour ago.

Teams are currently underway on the Night Orienteering Challenge of the competition.

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