SUPPORTING THE SOLDIER Ultimately, the reason the Army strives to instill the highest standards of professionalism in its acquisition workforce is to get the best equipment at the best value for the Soldier. Here, 1LT Dominic Lanzillotta of 4th Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 1st Armored Division signals to Soldiers following him on a patrol in the village of Sarkari Bagh, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Feb. 25. (Photo by SSG Kristen Duus, 1st Stryker BCT, 1st Armored Division (1/1 AD))