Each of these Army Reserve soldiers represent every state and territory that is a part of the United States of America. Here, they pose with Lt. Gen. Jack C. Stultz , chief, Army Reserve; commanding general, U. More
Washington Nationals pitcher Cole Kimball takes a moment to congratulate the 2010 Sailors of the Year before being honored prior to a baseball game between the Nationals and the Florida Marlins at the Nationals More
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead presents the Legion of Merit to Staff Brig. Gen. Ibrahim Salim Al Musharrakh, commander of United Arab Emirates Naval Forces, during a welcoming ceremony at the Navy Museum.
The 2011 U.S. Pacific Fleet Sailor of the Year Chief Hospital Corpsman Andrew Jenkins receives his chief cover during the Washington, D.C., Recognition Week pinning ceremony at the Navy Memorial. The Recognitio More
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Willie J. Williams, director of Marine Corps staff and host of the evening parade, left, presents a gift to the guest of honor, actor Joe Mantegna, right, stands by during the parade recept More
The Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., is photographed during a tour of sites in the National Capital Region by members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum, June 3. The MCEF is an initiative from the More
Tourists visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle, Va., June 3, 2011. The museum, with a design mirroring the raising of the American flag by U.S. Marines and sailors on Iwo Jima, preserves and More
Members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum visit the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., during a tour of sites in the National Capital Region, June 3. The MCEF is an initiative from the commandant of More
U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Michael M. Brogan, commanding general of Training Command, Quantico, Va., looks out the window of a Marine CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter in the National Capital Region (NCR), June 3, 2011. More
A member of the Marine Corps Executive Forum photographs another MCEF member during a tour of sites in the National Capital Region, June 3. The MCEF is an initiative from the commandant of the Marine Corps and More
Jennifer Marland, assistant curator for the National Museum of the United States Navy, helps Brian Coval make a mob hat for his daughter's American Girl doll during the 3rd annual Girls Make History Day. More t More
An Afghan woman listens as Imam Yahya Hendi, an Islam scholar from Washington, D.C., speaks during a judicial seminar at the Gardez City Municipal Building, July 18. According to Hendi, Islamic law dictates wom More
Washington, D.C., National Guard Capt. Leala McCollum works on her pistol grip in preparation for range firing during weapon familiarization, July 30, 2012. McCollum, a medevac pilot with the 121st Medical Comp More
John Love, a World War II veteran who served three tours aboard the Balao-class submarine USS Balao, along with his son Tim Love, are escorted by Jay Deloach, the director of the Naval History and Heritage Comm More
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Roy watches a demonstration by the United States Air Force Honor Guard during a visit to the 11th Operations Group at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, D.C., Aug. 16.
U.S. Air Force airmen from Public Works fill sand bags at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, D.C., Aug 25, in preparation for Hurricane Irene. Hurricane Irene is expected to hit the U.S. east coast over the weekend More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joshua Garner, pavement and equipment operator from Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling Public Works, cuts down a tree branch that was knocked loose during heavy rains and winds brought fr More
A damaged tree covers a road after heavy rains and winds from Hurricane Irene, Aug. 28, at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling.
Contractors working at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling clean up debris and downed trees from heavy rain and wind brought from Hurricane Irene, Aug. 29.
U.S. Air Force airmen from Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling Public Works, chip down tree branches that were knocked loose during heavy rains and winds brought from Hurricane Irene at JBAB, D.C., Aug. 29.
InsideOut Lawn Care employees remove one of many downed trees following Hurricane Irene at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., Aug. 29.
A remembrance ceremony for the 10 year anniversary of Sept. 11 will be held at the Air Force Ceremonial Lawn at 8 a.m., Sunday, Sept. 11, at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington D.C. (U.S. Air Force graphic More
Mayor of Washington D.C., Vincent Gray, speaks at a Sept. 11 Remembrance Ceremony held at Leckie Elementary School in D.C., Sept. 9. The ceremony honored the lives lost on the day of the attacks, including the More
Members of the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard paint the walls of the game room located in the Honor Guard Dorms at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Sept. 19. The United Service Organization donated money and items to More
Runners line up at the start line to participate in the Navy 5 Miler in Washington D.C., Sept. 25.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - A Coast Guard 25-foot small boat crew patrols the Potomac river during an a recruit advertising initiative, Oct. 6, 2011. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Luke Pinneo
An all female team competes in a Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps drill competition at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, D.C., Oct. 9.
Sgt. James A. Coghill with the Fort Wainwright-based Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment was presented a Purple Heart at Forward Operating Base Eagle Oct. 17.
Soldiers and airmen from the Virginia National Guard's 34th Civil Support Team work alongside members of the D.C. Guard's 33rd CST Oct. 19 during Exercise Capital Shield 12 in Lorton, Va., hosted by Joint Forc More
U.S. and NATO service members and civilians run the Marine Corps Marathon Forward at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Oct. 30. More than 300 coalition service members participated in the 26.2-mile marathon, More
ARLINGTON, Va.- Coast Guard Recruit Companies Sierra 185 and Tango 185 stand at attention during the annual Flags Across America event at Arlington National Cemetery, Saturday, November 5, 2011. The recruit com More
ARLINGTON, Va.- Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Harmon, a company commander, bows his head in prayer during the annual Flags Across America event at Arlington National Cemetery, Saturday, November 5, 2011. More
ARLINGTON, Va.- The Coast Guard Ensign and National Ensign mark the grave of a fallen Coastguardsman during the annual Flags Across America event at Arlington National Cemetery, Saturday, November 5, 2011. Two More
ARLINGTON, Va.- Coast Guard Recruit Companies Sierra 185 and Tango 185 pass out American flags during the annual Flags Across America event at Arlington National Cemetery, Saturday, November 5, 2011. The recrui More
ARLINGTON, Va.- Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Harmon, a company commander, stands at attention during the annual Flags Across America event at Arlington National Cemetery, Saturday, November 5, 2011. The More
ARLINGTON, Va.- Coast Guard Recruit Companies Sierra 185 and Tango 185 march along the road on Arlington National Cemetery toward the Serpens Memorial during the annual Flags Across America event at Arlington N More
ARLINGTON, Va.- Coast Guard Seaman Recruit Clark disembarks a chartered bus at Arlington National Cemetery to participate in the annual Flags Across America event, Saturday, November 5, 2011. The recruit compan More
ARLINGTON, Va.- Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Harmon (CENTER) stands at parade rest in front of his boot camp company during the annual Flags Across America event at Arlington National Cemetery, Saturday, More
ARLINGTON, Va.- The Coast Guard Ensign and National Ensign mark the graves of fallen Coastguardsmen during the annual Flags Across America event at Arlington National Cemetery, Saturday, November 5, 2011. Two r More
ARLINGTON, Va.- Coast Guard Recruits look for headstones of fallen Coastguardsmen during the annual Flags Across America event at Arlington National Cemetery, Saturday, November 5, 2011. Two recruit companies v More
ARLINGTON, Va.- Coast Guard Recruit Companies Sierra 185 and Tango 185 hold the National Ensign in their arms prior to passing them out to their shipmates during the annual Flags Across America event at Arlingt More
ARLINGTON, Va.- Coast Guard Carlson renders honors during the song Semper Paratus at the annual Flags Across America event at Arlington National Cemetery, Saturday, November 5, 2011. Two recruit companies visit More
ARLINGTON, Va.- Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Harmon, a company commander, looks for headstones of fallen Coastguardsmen during the annual Flags Across America event at Arlington National Cemetery, Saturd More
ARLINGTON, Va.- Coast Guard Seaman Recruit Duputel covers his heart with his hand during the Pledge of Allegiance during the annual Flags Across America event at Arlington National Cemetery, Saturday, November More
ARLINGTON, Va.- Coast Guard Recruit Companies Sierra 185 and Tango 185 sound off in unison during the annual Flags Across America event at Arlington National Cemetery, Saturday, November 5, 2011. The recruit co More
ARLINGTON, Va.- Coast Guard Seaman Recruit Barton (LEFT) collect's Coast Guard flags in his arms to hand out to his shipmates during the annual Flags Across America event at Arlington National Cemetery, Saturda More
ARLINGTON, Va.- A Coast Guard Recruit looks for headstones of fallen Coastguardsmen during the annual Flags Across America event at Arlington National Cemetery, Saturday, November 5, 2011. Two recruit companies More
Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Michael Anderson, from Baltimore, adjusts the placement of the wreath during the Centennial of Naval Aviation wreath laying ceremony held at the United States Navy Memorial in Was More
Senior Airman Joshua Garner, Public Works Department pavement and equipment operator, power washes a static aircraft display on Dec. 2 at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, D.C. Garner was participating in a base cl More
First lady Michelle Obama visited Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, D.C., Dec. 16 to sort toys for the Toys for Tots charity. Michelle Obama said everyone can do something, they just have to be willing to give a li More
Thirty-five U.S. Marines from the Marine Corps 4th Civil Affairs Group, 2nd Marine Division, returned to Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, D.C., on March 9, from a seven-month deployment to Afghanistan. The Marines More
Marine Barracks Washington Marines look for the next checkpoint around the Capitol area, as part of the Commander's Cup event at the National Mall, Washington, D.C., March 21. During the Urban Challenge Marines More
The space shuttle Discovery attached to its 747 transport passes over the nation's capital. It will land in Washington D.C. to become an exhibit at the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum. Discovery, along with th More
Capt. David Hardy, commanding officer of the Chilean Marine Corps’ Second Marine Detachment “Miller” spends time with the MCSCG Marines prior to observing his unit conduct surface delivery fires at Puerto Aldea More
Lt. Gen. William Caldwell IV, commanding general of U.S. Army North and senior mission commander, Fort Sam Houston and Camp Bullis, along with the senior Mexican general officers, listen intently during a brief More
Secretary of State Hillary R. Clinton and Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta greet South Korean Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Kim Sung Hwan to the Department of State, Washington, D.C., June 14, 2012. More
Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta speaks with the Center for National Policy president, Scott Bates (right) and chairman, Peter Kovler (center) prior to the the Edward S. Muskie award dinner at the National More
Pfc. Jhonathan Zapata, an infantryman assigned to C Company, 2nd Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, became a U.S. citizen during a naturalization cerem More
Chief Musician Gary Malvaso, from Baltimore, assigned to the U.S. Navy Band ensemble, the Commodores, plays guitar during a rehearsal at the Navy Yard. October is #Warfighting month focusing on Navy Warfighters More
Lt. Gen. William M. Faulkner, deputy commandant for Installations and Logistics, Washington, D.C., visits with 1st Lt. Jessica Sims, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany officer of the day, Oct. 18. Faulkner tour More
Army Reserve soldiers talk about drill and ceremony as Soldiers representing 10 Army Reserve major commands were at the 200th Military Police Command headquarters Nov. 3-4 as part of a unique selection process More
Visitors leave flags, letters and other mementos at the foot of the Vietnam Memorial in Washington, D.C. Nov. 10. After so long the mementos are taken and placed in a museum that houses all the things left at the wall.
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. James P. Scanlan, deputy for Inaugural Support, Joint Task Force - National Capital Region, gives opening remarks during the second large-scale map exercise, Nov. 16, at Fort Lesley J. More
U.S. Army Sgt. Miguel Luna Ortiz, a Bayamon, Puerto Rico native, whose family resides in Baltimore, joins the Joint Task Force - National Capital Region in support of the 57th Presidential Inauguration, which w More
U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Matthew Riley, a Terre Haute, Ind. native, whose family also resides in Bedford, Ind., joins the Joint Task Force - National Capital Region in support of the 57th Presidential Inau More
Diane Tyler-Grant, an Orangeburg, S.C., native, joins the Joint Task Force - National Capital Region in support of the 57th Presidential Inauguration, which will take place, Jan. 21, 2013. The task force is ch More
U.S. Navy Master Chief Tat Huen, a Gaithersburg, Md. native, joins the Joint Task Force - National Capital Region in support of the 57th Presidential Inauguration, which will take place, Jan. 21, 2013. The task More
U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Christian Downward, a Bigfork, Mont. native, joins the Joint Task Force - National Capital Region in support of the 57th Presidential Inauguration, which will take place Jan. 21, 2013. The More
U.S. Army Spc. Tray Gabriel, a Youngstown, Ohio, native, joins the Joint Task Force - National Capital Region in support of the 57th Presidential Inauguration, which will take place Jan. 21, 2013. The task for More
U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Marsha Stepp, a Loretto, Tenn. Native, whose family resides in Sammamish, Wash., joins the Joint Task Force - National Capital Region in support of the 57th Presidential Inaugurati More
U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Jeremy Bloom, a Bend, Ore. native, currently residing in Beckley, W. Va., joins the Joint Task Force - National Capital Region in support of the 57th Presidential Inaugu More
U.S. Army Master Sgt. Gerard Amoury, a Leawood, Kan., native and graduate of the University Kansas and the University of Texas in Austin, joins the Joint Task Force - National Capital Region in support of the 5 More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Toy Johnson, a Temple, Ga., native, joins the Joint Task Force - National Capital Region in support of the 57th Presidential Inauguration, which will take place Jan. 21, 2013. The task for More
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. James P. Scanlan, a Doylestown, Pa., native, joins the Joint Task Force - National Capital Region in support of the 57th Presidential Inauguration, which will take place Jan. 21, 2013. More
U.S. Navy Lt. Mike Cook, a Montgomery, Ala., native, joined the Joint Task Force - National Capital Region in support of the 57th Presidential Inauguration, which will take place Jan. 21, 2013. The task force More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joshua Bryant, a Radcliff, Ky. native, joins the Joint Task Force - National Capital Region in support of the 57th Presidential Inauguration, which will take place Jan. 21, 2013. The task f More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Wanda West, a Riverside, Calif. native, joined the Joint Task Force - National Capital Region in support of the 57th Presidential Inauguration, which will take place Jan. 21, 2 More
U.S. Army Maj. Clarisse Scott, a Hopewell, Va. native, joins the Joint Task Force - National Capital Region in support of the 57th Presidential Inauguration, which will take place Jan. 21, 2013. The task force More
U.S. Army Col. Michelle Roberts, a Youngstown, Ohio native, joins the Joint Task Force - National Capital Region in support of the 57th Presidential Inauguration, which will take place, Jan. 21, 2013. The task More
Members of the Navy Ceremonial Guard present the 56 state and territorial flags during a ceremony commemorating the 71st anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack at the Navy Memorial. President Franklin D. Roosev More
U.S. Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer Michael Perez, whose family resides in New York, N.Y., Hazelton Pa., and Woodbridge, Va., joins the Joint Task Force - National Capital Region in support of the 57th Preside More
U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. Michelle Watson, a Vancouver, Wash., native whose family resides in Chicago, joins the Joint Task Force - National Capital Region in support of the 57th Presidential Inauguration, whi More
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Redd Brown, a Beaumont, Texas, native whose family resides in Charleston, S.C., joins the Joint Task Force - National Capital Region in support of the 57th Presidential Inauguration, which will More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Amber Hester, a Salter, N.C., native, joins the Joint Task Force - National Capital Region in support of the 57th Presidential Inauguration, which will take place Jan. 21, 2013. The task fo More
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Kelly Hiser, a Union, Mo., native, currently residing in Bellevue, Neb., joins the Joint Task Force - National Capital Region in support of the 57th Presidential Inauguration, which will More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Mary Harp, a Brooklyn, N.Y., native, currently residing in Chattanooga, Tenn., joins the Joint Task Force - National Capital Region in support of the 57th Presidential Inauguration, whic More
Spc. Donald Spires (left) and Spc. Donovan Diztler, infantrymen, Hotel Company, 3d. U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), prepare food for cooking at Miriam's Kitchen in Washington, D.C., Dec. 11. Miriam's Ki More