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Fort Leavenworth celebrates Army Corrections Week

1 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption - Army Correction Brigade Commander Col. Douglas Curtis, Army Corrections Command Command Sgt. Maj. Shawn Klosterman and ACB Command Sgt. Maj. Brian Watts lead a brigade run with flag bearers Staff Sgt. Noah Mock, ACB, and Pfc. Devon Lange, U.S. Disciplinary Barracks Battalion (Corrections), to kick off Army Corrections Week May 4, 2026, at the Old U.S. Disciplinary Barracks complex at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. (Photo Credit: Prudence Siebert) VIEW ORIGINAL 2 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption - First Lt. Xavier Lugo nears completion of a 12-mile ruck march as part of the Best Griffin Competition May 5, 2026, at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Lugo was named the Best Griffin Officer. Other events during the Army Corrections Week competition included a stress shoot, board, Expert Soldier Badge lanes, Army Fitness Test and an obstacle course. Photo by Sgt. Annie Norman/Headquarters and Headquarters Company (Photo Credit: Prudence Siebert) VIEW ORIGINAL 3 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption - Sgt. Haldo Viramontes reassembles an M17 pistol during the stress shoot portion of the Best Griffin Competition May 6, 2026, at Kinder Range at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Viramontes was named the Best Griffin NCO. Photo by Sgt. Annie Norman/Headquarters and Headquarters Company (Photo Credit: Prudence Siebert) VIEW ORIGINAL 4 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption - Sgt. Eric Tolbert climbs a rope net while competing in the obstacle course portion of the Best Griffin Competition May 7, 2026, at Leavenworth High School in Leavenworth, Kansas. Tolbert was part of the winning team comprised of U.S. Disciplinary Barracks Battalion (Corrections) soldiers. Photo by Sgt. Annie Norman/Headquarters and Headquarters Company (Photo Credit: Prudence Siebert) VIEW ORIGINAL 5 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption - Pfc. Devon Lange, followed by Sgt. Eric Tolbert, ducks his head against the rain as he nears the finish line of the 12-mile ruck march portion of the Best Griffin Competition May 5, 2026, on Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Lange was named the Best Griffin Soldier, and Tolbert was part of the winning Best Griffin Team from the U.S. Disciplinary Barracks Battalion (Corrections.) Photo by Sgt. Annie Norman/Headquarters and Headquarters Company (Photo Credit: Prudence Siebert) VIEW ORIGINAL 6 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption - Sgt. Tyler Pitman, left, and Sgt. Haldo Viramontes, right, encourage Pfc. Ryan Munana as he crosses the finish line, placing second in the ruck portion of the Best Griffin Competition, May 5, 2026, at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Viramontes was named the Best Griffin NCO. Photo by Sgt. Annie Norman/Headquarters and Headquarters Company (Photo Credit: Prudence Siebert) VIEW ORIGINAL

Fort Leavenworth celebrates Army Corrections Week.

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