U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Nicole Mitchell, 83rd Network Operations Squadron directory services officer in charge, climbs the Battle Rig devil steps during the Alpha Warrior Northeast Regional Competition at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Oct. 21, 2017. The winners from all 15 regions will be flown to San Antonio, Texas, to compete for the top male and female spots on a course that is larger and more difficult than the regional course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tristan Biese)