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Army Staff Sgt. Clinton Bahme jumps over a hurdle obstacle during the Army's 2016 Best Warrior Competition at Fort A.P. Hill, Va., Sept. 27, 2016. Bahme is assigned to the U.S. Army Special Operations Command. The competition is an annual weeklong event testing 20 soldiers from 10 major commands on their physical and mental capabilities. Army photo by Pfc. Jada Owens

Hurdle Obstacle

Army Staff Sgt. Clinton Bahme jumps over a hurdle obstacle during the Army's 2016 Best Warrior Competition at Fort A.P. Hill, Va., Sept. 27, 2016. Bahme is assigned to the U.S. Army Special Operations Command. The competition is an annual weeklong event testing 20 soldiers from 10 major commands on their physical and mental capabilities. Army photo by Pfc. Jada Owens

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