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Service members compete in friendly fitness challenge

U.S. Army Master Sgt. Fernando Gonzalez, U.S. Forces Afghanistan, prepares for his next exercise during a fitness competition April 22, 2017, at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Soldiers, Airmen and civilians participated in a fitness challenge, which tested their ability to perform various exercises in a designated amount of time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Gonsier)

U.S. Army Master Sgt. Fernando Gonzalez, U.S. Forces Afghanistan, prepares for his next exercise during a fitness competition April 22, 2017, at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Soldiers, Airmen and civilians participated in a fitness challenge, which tested their ability to perform various exercises in a designated amount of time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Gonsier)

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jim Sears, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, lifts a barbell during a fitness competition April 22, 2017, at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. During the competition, participants performed a variety of exercises including deadlifts, sit-ups and power snatches. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Gonsier)

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jim Sears, 455th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, lifts a barbell during a fitness competition April 22, 2017, at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. During the competition, participants performed a variety of exercises including deadlifts, sit-ups and power snatches. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Gonsier)

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Jose Mosquera, 25th Signal Battalion, jumps rope during a fitness competition April 22, 2017, at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Soldiers, Airmen and civilians participated in a fitness challenge, which tested their ability to perform various exercises in a designated amount of time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Gonsier)

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Jose Mosquera, 25th Signal Battalion, jumps rope during a fitness competition April 22, 2017, at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Soldiers, Airmen and civilians participated in a fitness challenge, which tested their ability to perform various exercises in a designated amount of time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Gonsier)

U.S. Army Master Sgt. Fernando Gonzalez, U.S. Forces Afghanistan, takes a breather before conducting an exercise during a fitness competition April 22, 2017, at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The competition brought together service members to promote fitness and boost camaraderie. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Gonsier)

U.S. Army Master Sgt. Fernando Gonzalez, U.S. Forces Afghanistan, takes a breather before conducting an exercise during a fitness competition April 22, 2017, at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The competition brought together service members to promote fitness and boost camaraderie. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Gonsier)

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Liai Meza, 455th Expeditionary Medical Group, lifts a barbell during a fitness competition April 22, 2017, at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. During the competition, participants performed a variety of exercises including deadlifts, sit-ups and power snatches. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Gonsier)

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Liai Meza, 455th Expeditionary Medical Group, lifts a barbell during a fitness competition April 22, 2017, at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. During the competition, participants performed a variety of exercises including deadlifts, sit-ups and power snatches. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Gonsier)