Tuesday, May 5, 2009

2009 Best Ranger Competition sequence of events

To access the installation, go to the Visitors' Center at the Benning Road OR the I-185 gate. Take your drivers' license and proof or registration (or rental car contract), and ask for a three-day pass. Beginning Friday morning, May 8, special Best Ranger information packets will be available at these Visitors' Centers. You can also get Best Ranger Competition information in the post newspaper, the Bayonet, which is publishing a special BRC supplement on May 8.

FRIDAY, 8 MAY
0600 - 0745 BUDDY RUN - CAMP DARBY
0745 – 1230 DARBY QUEEN - CAMP DARBY
0830 – 1400 SPOT JUMP - LEE DZ
0930 – 1445 BUDDY RUN - LEE DZ TO MALONE 12
1000 – 1515 MACHINE GUN RANGE - MALONE 12
1030 – 1600 STRESS SHOOT - MALONE 16
1115 – 1630 MOVING TARGET RANGE - MALONE 18
1145 – 1730 ORIENTEERING - MALONE 18 TO COOMBS
1230 – 1830 EXPEDIENT LITTER CARRY - COOMBS DZ
2100 – 2400 FOOT MARCH - FORT BENNING

SATURDAY, 9 MAY
0001 – 0300 FOOT MARCH - FORT BENNING
0330 – 0600 WEAPONS ASSEMBLY - TODD FIELD
0400 – 0630 MYSTERY EVENT - TODD FIELD
0430 – 0700 ADMINISTER IV - TODD FIELD
0500 – 0730 EQUPMENT LAYOUT - TODD FIELD
0800 – 1610 DAY STAKES - TODD FIELD
0800 – 1610 TRI-TOWER CHALLENGE - TODD FIELD
0800 – 1610 STRESS SHOOT - BRINSON RANGE
1930 – 2400 ORIENTEERING - FORT BENNING

SUNDAY, 10 MAY
0001 – 0800 ORIENTEERING - MCKENNA MOUT SITE
0830 – 1100 HELOCAST/SWIM - HURLEY HILL
0930 – 1400 WCT - HURLEY HILL
1400 – 1600 CANOE - CHATTAHOOCHEE
1430 – 1600 BUDDY RUN - FREEDOM HALL/LAAF
1700 – UTC SUPER SUPPER - FREEDOM HALL/LAAF

MONDAY, 11 MAY
1000 – 1100 AWARD CEREMONY RANGER MEMORIAL

The teams have signed in...

2009 Best Ranger Competition team roster as of 5 May 2009

# TEAM MEMBERS UNIT SPONSOR

1 SSG TISSERAND, MITCHELL R. ------ 5TH RTB
CPT CHONKO, AARON W.
2 1LT STANFORD, RANDALL T. -------- Warrior Training Center
SSG HOFFMAN, JAMES E.
3 MGYSGT PADILLA, CHARLES H.------- RTC (RECON TNG COMP)
SGT BAUMGARTNER, CHRIS B.
4 1SG GAN, JERIMIAH E. ------------ 1-15 IN, 3RD BDE, 3RD ID
1LT LOSTROSCIO, JAMES W.
5 SFC WISE, DEREK G. -------------- 25TH ID
SGT PAUL, DAVID M.
6 SSG ROYALTY, MATTHEW S. --------- 6TH RANGER TRAINING BN, RTB
SGT HERSHFIELD, THOMAS E.
7 SGT MALCHOW, MICHAEL A. --------- 5TH RANGER TRAINING BN, RTB
SGT COLLINS, JESSE A.
8 SSG FARMER, BRANDON K. ---------- 75TH RANGER
SSG McDOWELL, LUKE R.
9 CPT LO, ERIC T. ----------------- 101ST
1LT WARD, MASON N.
10 MAJ GENDREAU, CRAIG W. ---------- 95TH CIVIL AFFAIRS
CSM WALL, THOMAS E.
11 CPT CRAFTON, A. BRITTON --------- 1-29 INF, 197TH INF REGT
SPC TYLER, SKIRIK N.
12 1LT STUTES, TRAVIS B. ----------- JRTC, FT POLK
SGT LAZO, ANDRES F.
14 CPT MAGENNIS, STEPHEN P. -------- MCCC, 199TH INF REGT
CPT TOMPKINS, TODD M.
15 SSG DELISLE, MATTHEW S. --------- 1-15 IN, 3RD BDE, 3RD ID
SFC PENA, ORACIO
16 SSG HECK, RAYLAN J. ------------- 6TH RANGER TRAINING BN, RTB
SSG ANGRISANIO, ADAM J
17 SGT KILLMEIER, EDWARD F. -------- 75TH RANGER
SPC PIERCE, MICHAEL E.
18 CPL HEALY, MATTHEW B. ----------- 75TH RANGER
SGT PIERCE, KEITH W.
19 1LT KEATON, MATTHEW R. ---------- 101ST
CPT STEPHENS, DANIEL M.
20 MAJ KRANENBURG, PETE S. --------- 1ST SWTG
SFC PRZYTULSKI, JOHN S.
21 SFC SIMMS, BLAKE A. ------------- 4TH RANGER TRAINING BN, RTB
SFC STACKPOLE, CHAD E.W.
22 MSG ZAJKOWSKI, WALTER J. -------- USASOC
MSG JENKINS, DANIEL E.
23 MSG TURK, ERIC J. --------------- USASOC
SGM BOETTCHER, JESSE D.
24 MAJ SALINAS, JOSE D. ------------ 199TH INF REGT
MAJ SEDLOCK, EDWARD A.
25 CPT EISSLER, BURTON D. ---------- 199TH INF REGT
CPT SMITH, ANTHONY D.
26 CPT GARBERSON, RONALD L. -------- USASOC
CPT AGUILAR, ANTHONY B.
27 SSG HUNTER, BENJAMIN C. --------- 75TH RANGER
SSG HUNTER, IAN B.
28 1LT BARGE, GRANT R. ------------- 10TH MTN
CPT KILLIAN, ROBERT B.
29 SGT BILLINGS, JEREMY K. --------- 75TH RANGER
CPL JENKINS, TROY V.
30 SFC VAZZANA, JEFFREY S. --------- 95TH CIVIL AFFAIRS BN
CPT HETZEL, JASON S.
31 SSG MUTCHIE, MICHAEL C. --------- 4TH RANGER TRAINING BN, RTB
SSG ANTIA, MIGUEL A.
32 CPT CARRION, MICHAEL A. --------- 5TH RANGER TRAINING BN, RTB
SFC COOK, PATRICK R.
33 1LT MIGLIARO, CHRIS S. ---------- 4TH BDE, 4TH ID
SFC MARTELL, JORDAN A.
34 1LT GORE, LAUREN A. ------------ 4TH BDE, 1ST ID
1LT JUVINALL, BENJAMIN R.
35 SSG FUENTES, ANTHONY L. --------- 6TH RANGER TRAINING BN, RTB
CPT COCHRANE, DAVID M.
36 SSG DELEON, TIMOTHY A. ---------- 75TH RANGER
SGT MCGARRY, GRANT A.
37 CPT NORTON, JOSH R. ------------- 1-3 IN (OLD GUARD)
SSG MALONE, CHRIS L.
38 1LT KIVLEHAN, ANTHONY J. -------- 4TH BDE, 4TH ID
1LT ARMSTRONG, ALEX B.
39 SGT JOHNSON JR., ERIC V. -------- 95TH CIVIL AFFAIRS BN
SGT JOBE, JOSHUA A.H.
40 CPT HAMEL, RYAN M. -------------- 1-3 IN (OLD GUARD)
1LT ANDERSON, DERRICK M.
41 SSG SHRESTHA, ZENAS ------------- 4TH RANGER TRAINING BN, RTB
SSG ESHOO, TONY C.
42 SGT LEGGITT, ALAN --------------- JRTC
CPT TALMADGE, DANIEL C.
43 1LT HALVERSON, THOMAS M. -------- 4TH BDE, 4TH ID
1LT LUTH, MICHAEL J.
44 SFC KING, CEDRIC J. ------------- 1/507 PIR, 199TH INFANTRY REGT.
SSG HURTADO, ROMMEL H.
45 CPT WOHLSCHLEGEL, LLOYD B. ------ 2-27 IN, 25TH ID
1LT KUDERKA, RAYMOND A.
46 1SG CARTER, ROBERT F. ----------- 5TH BDE, 2ND ID
CPT LINN, SAMUEL E.
47 SFC GREENWOOD, WILLIAM E. ------- 75TH RANGER
SSG COOK, JEREMY S.
48 CPT NEAL, CULLY D. -------------- 4TH BDE, 1ST ID / 3RD BDE, 1ST ID
CPT HAMILTON, MICHAEL A.
49 SFC BREYAK, MARK E. ------------- SWC NCOA
SFC FIELDS, STEVE W.
50 CPT BURKHART, JOHN A. ----------- 199TH INF REGT
CPT NIEBAUER, MICAH A.

There is no team 13.
Two sets of brothers are competing this year. Team 27, the Hunter brothers competing for the 75th Ranger Regiment; and the Jenkins brothers. Team 22's Master Sgt. Jenkins' (who is competing for Special Operations Command with his partner Master Sgt. Walt Zajkowski) has a younger brother, Cpl. Troy Jenkins (who is competing with his partner Sgt. Jeremy Billings) who is competing for the 75th Ranger Regiment.
Master Sgt. Jenkins and Zajkowski are both former BRC winners, Jenkins in 2002 and Zajkowski in 2007.