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030515_A2_NCO of the Year
Staff Sgt. Pablo Palacio, a paratrooper assigned to 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, performs a functions check on a .50 caliber machine gun, Feb. 23, 2015, during the 82nd Airborne Division’s Noncommissioned Officer and Trooper of the Year competition at Fort Bragg. The competition tested the troopers’ proficiency in marksmanship, basic warrior tasks, physical fitness and land navigation. Palacio won this year’s competition and will go on to compete at the XVIII Airborne Corps level.
030515_A2_NCO of the Year
Staff Sgt. Pablo Palacio, a paratrooper assigned to 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, performs a functions check on a .50 caliber machine gun, Feb. 23, 2015, during the 82nd Airborne Division’s Noncommissioned Officer and Trooper of the Year competition at Fort Bragg. The competition tested the troopers’ proficiency in marksmanship, basic warrior tasks, physical fitness and land navigation. Palacio won this year’s competition and will go on to compete at the XVIII Airborne Corps level.