U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Brownfield assigned to 18th Military Police Brigade raises his M4 rifle while making to way to the finish line during a 12 mile ruck march during the third day of the U.S. Army Europe Best Warrior Competition at the 7th Army Training Command’s Grafenwoehr Training Area, Grafenwoehr, Germany, May 5, 2019. Contests like the U.S. Army Europe Best Warrior Competition breed excellence by encouraging individuals to be better than the very best among them.