Staff Sgt. Brady Benedict: Earning the title of U.S. Army Reserve Drill Sergeant of the Year
A U.S. Army Drill Sergeant of the Year competitor participates in a mock media interview during the Drill Sergeant of the Year Competition 2025 at Fort Jackson, S.C., Sept. 14, 2025. The goal of the competition is to highlight the tactical proficiency and professionalism of U.S. Army Drill Sergeants and the impact they have on our Army. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Dana Clarke)