335th Signal Command (Theater) 2024 Best Warrior Competition
Air Force Senior Airman Heidi Thrift, an Aerospace Medical Service Technician with 87th Healthcare Operations Squadron, sends rounds down range from the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) during 335th Signal Command (Theater) 2024 Best Warrior Competition, at Joint Base McGuire–Dix–Lakehurst, NJ, May 15, 2024. Thrift performed as a medic for the 335th's competition and was given an opportunity to fire the SAW as show of appreciation for the cross-branch support. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Reginald Harvey)