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A 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron Airman embraces his family on the flightline at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Oct. 6, 2016. Approximately 300 of the squadron’s Airmen, who serve in flight, maintenance or support roles for the F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft, completed a six-month deployment to Southwest Asia by providing close air support and dynamic targeting operations in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dawn M. Weber)


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A 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron Airman embraces his family on the flightline at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Oct. 6, 2016. Approximately 300 of the squadron’s Airmen, who serve in flight, maintenance or support roles for the F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft, completed a six-month deployment to Southwest Asia by providing close air support and dynamic targeting operations in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dawn M. Weber)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Jason E. Bailey, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, left, passes the ceremonial guidon to Col. Timothy Trimmell, incoming 52nd Maintenance Group commander, during the 52nd MXG change of command ceremony in Hangar 1 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 20, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jovante Johnson)
U.S. Air Force Col. Jason E. Bailey, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, left, passes the ceremonial guidon to Col. Marlyce K. Roth, incoming 52nd Mission Support Group commander, during the 52nd MSG change of command ceremony in Hangar 1 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 19, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Valerie Seelye)
U.S. Air Force Col. Jason E. Bailey, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, left, passes the ceremonial guidon to Col. Greg Buckner, incoming 52nd Munitions Maintenance Group commander, right, during the 52 MMG change of command ceremony in Hangar 1 on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 17, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dawn M. Weber)
At the end of Alpha Warrior's meet and greet tour, there will be a regional Alpha Warrior competition held in September.
Alpha Warrior is meant to help promote the Airman comprehensive fitness concept which highlights physical, spiritual, mental and social fitness.
The winners of the Alpha Warrior event had the best completion rate of all other participants in the competition.
Metoyer was the only competitor to go through the course without falling off at least one time.
Goss placed second in the men's category.
Before the competition, Dyer spoke on the importance of resiliency and fitness.
Garcia participated in the competition to challenge himself.
Heesan is a rock climber, gymnast and former American Ninja Warrior competitor.
Chalk helps participants grip obstacles and is commonly used in gymnastics, rock climbing and weight lifting.