1 00:00:01,690 --> 00:00:02,610 Clear clear 2 00:00:05,350 --> 00:00:07,560 combined sport maintenance shop or CSM 3 00:00:07,560 --> 00:00:10,760 S is hosting the second annual mechanic 4 00:00:10,760 --> 00:00:14,740 of the year award . The intent is to 5 00:00:14,750 --> 00:00:18,040 identify the best candidates , the best 6 00:00:18,040 --> 00:00:21,620 competitors and the best team . The 7 00:00:21,630 --> 00:00:23,900 side benefit of doing a competition 8 00:00:23,900 --> 00:00:27,160 like this is spread of core . We get 9 00:00:27,160 --> 00:00:28,938 all of our mechanics together , 10 00:00:28,938 --> 00:00:31,104 everybody gets to talk and share ideas 11 00:00:31,104 --> 00:00:34,320 and uh , we get to learn from each 12 00:00:34,320 --> 00:00:36,380 other , expand the knowledge base 13 00:00:38,670 --> 00:00:41,540 overall . What this does is it 14 00:00:41,650 --> 00:00:44,410 helps enhance the readiness of Oklahoma 15 00:00:44,410 --> 00:00:48,300 Army National Guard . The idea 16 00:00:48,300 --> 00:00:51,160 is to bring our mechanics together and 17 00:00:51,170 --> 00:00:53,680 have them compete with and against each 18 00:00:53,680 --> 00:00:57,510 other when you put soldiers 19 00:00:57,510 --> 00:00:59,621 together and they compete in a task . 20 00:00:59,621 --> 00:01:02,410 It drives competitive spirit and 21 00:01:02,410 --> 00:01:06,350 competitive excellence . Our 22 00:01:06,350 --> 00:01:08,517 winning teams and individuals from the 23 00:01:08,517 --> 00:01:11,570 state level competition will go to camp 24 00:01:11,570 --> 00:01:13,950 Williams Utah for the multistate or we 25 00:01:13,950 --> 00:01:15,894 call it the national competition . 26 00:01:17,850 --> 00:01:20,120 So maintenance is a soldier task . 27 00:01:20,130 --> 00:01:23,040 Every soldier , our mechanics happen to 28 00:01:23,040 --> 00:01:24,984 be a specialist in the maintenance 29 00:01:24,984 --> 00:01:27,860 field . And hosting this competition 30 00:01:27,860 --> 00:01:31,140 has allowed us to spotlight some of our 31 00:01:31,150 --> 00:01:33,770 uh , rock star mechanics and get them 32 00:01:33,770 --> 00:01:35,580 some recognition that they deserve .