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Army 1st Sgt. Ricardo Gutierrez grasps the last rung of the monkey bar obstacle on the confidence course during the assessment phase of the Best Ranger Competition on Fort Jackson, S.C., Nov. 24, 2015. Gutierrez is one of three Fort Jackson soldiers fighting for a position on a two-soldier team that will represent the post during the 33rd annual competition on Fort Benning, Ga., in April 2016. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Brian Hamilton

Monkey Bars

Army 1st Sgt. Ricardo Gutierrez grasps the last rung of the monkey bar obstacle on the confidence course during the assessment phase of the Best Ranger Competition on Fort Jackson, S.C., Nov. 24, 2015. Gutierrez is one of three Fort Jackson soldiers fighting for a position on a two-soldier team that will represent the post during the 33rd annual competition on Fort Benning, Ga., in April 2016. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Brian Hamilton

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