The winners of the Best Sapper Competition might look a little ... the prestigious - and rigorous - annual competition of Army combat engineers at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — Cadet Nickalus Johnson, a Gruver native, is slated to compete in the 17th Best Sapper Competition, to be held April 19 through 22 at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers July 5, 2023. McTighe’s previous operational assignments began at Fort Drum, New York, from 2002–05, where as a Sapper platoon leader he deployed with the 2-14th ...