Fort Drum hosts fifth annual Get a Grip competition
Soldiers took part in the fifth annual Get a Grip competition at Fort Drum on Sept. 18, 2026, in an event hosted by the Fort Drum Suicide Prevention Program and the 10th Mountain Division Sustainment Brigade’s Holistic Health and Fitness staff.
By the ClickNNY Fort Drum Desk
The fifth annual Get a Grip competition was held Sept. 18, 2026, at Fort Drum. Soldiers tested their strength and endurance during the event.
The competition was hosted by the Fort Drum Suicide Prevention Program and the 10th Mountain Division Sustainment Brigade Holistic Health and Fitness staff. Participants received a free T-shirt and commemorative patch.
Reported by ClickNNY and reviewed by an editor before publication.
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