Army Sgt. James A. Smith, a Bay Springs, Miss., native assigned to the 647th Transportation Company as a motor transport operator, pulls himself up an obstacle at the air assault course March 10, 2017, in Camp Blanding, Fla. The course was one of the many physical and mental challenges Smith and 11 fellow Soldiers faced during the 143d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary)’s Best Warrior Competition. Smith won first place in the Noncommissioned Officer category. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Aaron Barnes, 321st MI BN).