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A soldier receives a high-five while completing the ruck march event.

Ruck March High-Five

Army Spc. Ilya Titov receives a high-five while completing the ruck march event during the 2018 Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition near Gettysburg National Military Park, Penn., July 27, 2018. Titov is an infantryman assigned to the New York Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Regiment, 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Erich B. Smith

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