Three Area Soldiers Competing To Be Named Army’s Best Medic

Soldiers competing in the CSM Jack L. Clark Jr. Army Best Medic Competition begin with a physical fitness test – the Army Combat Fitness test (U.S. Army photo by David E. Gillespie)

Three Fort Campbell soldiers are in Texas this week to compete in the Army’s Command Sergeant Major Jack L. Clark Jr. Army Best Medic Competition.

The event is being held at Fort Sam Houston and Camp Bullis, Texas through September 20. According to a release from Blanchfield Army Community Hospital, Sergeant 1st Class Justin Cauthen from the hospital and Sergeant Daryus Jenkins and Captain Brent Turpin from the 101st Airborne Division are competing in teams to test their physical and mental skills.

The soldiers are competing against teams from 26 major commands. The event is open to all Active Duty, Reserve, and National Guard medical soldiers who have earned the Expert Field Medical Badge or the Combat Medical Badge. Updates on the teams can be found on the Blanchfield Army Community Hospital Facebook page.

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