(Oklahoma Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Anthony Jones)
New York Army National Guard Corporal Joseph Ryan prepares to participate in the 2019 Army National Guard Best Warrrior Competition rappel at Camp Gruber Training Center Oklahoma on July 17 2019. Ryan a member of the 1st Battalion 69th Infantry and Sgt. 1st Class Martin Cozens a platoon sergeant in the 2nd Battalion 108th Infantry are among 14 competitors in the Army National Guard competition.