U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Burnell, battalion noncommissioned officer, Troop Command, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, loads weight plates onto a barbell during a training evolution, July 1. Burnell, a native of Roseburg, Oregon, recently placed first in a powerlifting competition at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, lifting a combined weight of 1,529 pounds in three compound exercises (bench press, squat, deadlift).