GRITTY GRIMACE

You are subscribed to Defense News Lead Photo for U.S. Department of Defense. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. GRITTY GRIMACE 08/09/2012 04:52 PM CDT Army Sgt. Matthew Howard crawls over sand under ropes at the Warrior Training Center's obstacle course during the Best Warrior Competition on Fort Benning, Ga., Aug. 1, 2012. Howard, the National Guard Noncommissioned Officer of the Year, is assigned to the Arkansas National Guard. The competition tests soldiers in various areas, such as stress hooting, urban operations, obstacle courses and land navigation. Update your subscriptions, modify your password or e-mail address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your User Profile Page. You will need to use your e-mail address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please e-mail support@govdelivery.com. Have another inquiry? Visit the online FAQ for up-to-date information. This service is provided to you at no charge by U.S. Department of Defense. Visit us on the web at http://www.defense.gov/. Updates from the U.S. Department of Defense