U.S. Army Capt. Ryan Gibbons, 9th Special Operations Squadron pilot, performs preflight checks in an MC-130J Commando II before takeoff during Emerald Warrior/Trident at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., More
An aircrew from the 16th Special Operations Squadron at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., arrive in an AC-130W Stinger II to participate in Emerald Warrior/Trident at the Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., Janu More
An MC-130J Commando II sits on the flight line before takeoff during Emerald Warrior/Trident at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., January 21, 2019. Emerald Warrior/Trident is the largest joint special ope More
Aircrews from the 20th Special Operations Squadron and 9th SOS prepare CV-22 Ospreys and an MC-130J Commando II for takeoff during Emerald Warrior/Trident at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., January 24, More
Senior Airman Brennan Hill, 9th Special Operations Squadron loadmaster, performs an engine check for an MC-130J Commando II during Emerald Warrior/Trident at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., January 16, More
Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Tremel, 27th Special Operations Support Squadron independent duty medical technician, preps medical equipment before an exercise during Emerald Warrior/Trident at Naval Air Station North Isla More
An aircrew from the 9th Special Operations Squadron perform preflight inspections in an MC-130J Commando II during Emerald Warrior/Trident at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., January 19, 2019. Emerald Wa More
Soldiers with 2nd Platoon of the 569th Engineer Company gather on a berm at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, Oct. 7, 2012. Soldiers of the 569th Engineers have located hundreds of improvised exp More
Incoming commander Col. Raymond Murray shares cake-cutting moment with outgoing commander Col. (P) Danny Baldwin at their change of command ceremony in Kuwait.
Army Spc. Richard Burton, crew chief with the 25th Infantry Division's 2nd Battalion, 25th Combat Aviation Regiment, provides security in a Black Hawk helicopter during a flight mission over Afghanistan's Kanda More
U.S. Army Chaplain Capt. Ronnie Irwin with the 501st Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Brigade, 1st Armored Division, poses during sunset at Forward Operating Base Walton in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, May 22, More
Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), conduct a machine gun range on Forward Operating Base Thunder, Paktia province, Afghanistan, More
Sgt. 1st Class Bernd Bello, a member of the 377th Theater Sustainment command deployment support team, uses a half ton truck to position an Expandable Light Air Mobile shelter onto a C-17 Globemaster for transp More
Airmen from the 91st Missile Wing Security Forces Squadron conduct a full scale practice of the tactics, techniques and procedures at the Tango I training facility at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Nov. 3, 2015. T More
U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Nichole Evenson, 315th Training Squadron, Goodfellow Air Force Base greets her family after returning from a deployment at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont., Jan. 28, 2016. Air Force Global More
CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait - Command Sgt. Maj. Paul C. Swanson, 4th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), observes Soldiers after a morning formation while holding his daily cup of coffee, (Photo by Army Master Sgt. D More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Douglas Lovely and Spc. Jerron Collins of the 356th Broadcast Operations Detachment, team up for their live radio show during the unit's annual training at Fort Irwin, Calif. June 3, 2016. More
Resolute Support U.S. servicemembers set up a defensive perimeter in Wardak, Afghanistan. The protective detail was there to provide security for Combined Security Transition Command - Afghanistan personnel vi More
FORT HOOD, Texas – Spc. Logan Rath, an Army Reserve public affairs broadcaster, interviews Company Commander Capt. Andrew Graham, of the 340th Quartermaster Company on Aug. 16, 2016. Graham discusses the import More
FORT HOOD, Texas. – U.S. Army Reserve Soldier Sgt. David Chapa explains the proper way to stabilize the laundry advance system and ways to minimize the effects if it were to become unbalanced during annual trai More
FORT HOOD, Texas. – U.S. Army Reserve Solider Spc. Martin Benavides, of San Antonio, Texas, passes laundry bundles to be placed in the Laundry Advance System, during annual training. Spc. Benavides is part of More
The plan forward for gender integration in the Ohio Army National Guard.
Col. Marvin Jensen, senior Observer Trainer for the Medical Readiness Training Command out of San Antonio, Tx., gives feedback on status reports briefed during the day-to-night shift change by 3d Medical Comman More
Aerial view of the 345th Combat Support Hospital set up within the combined joint operating area in the notional country of Atropia during the Global Medic 2017 Combat Support Training Exercise (CSTX) at Fort More
View of the 332nd Medical Brigade Combat Support Hospital set up within the combined joint operating area in the notional country of Atropia during the Global Medic Combat Support Training Exercise (CSTX) at C More
Spc. Charles Cherry, U.S. Army Reserve Soldier with the 79th Sustainment Support Command, of Long Beach, California, and Sgt. Andrew Paredes, a U.S. Army Reserve wheeled vehicle mechanic Soldier with the 841st More
Spc. Charles Cherry, U.S. Army Reserve paralegal Soldier with the 79th Sustainment Support Command, of Long Beach, California, participates in a promotional photo shoot for Army Reserve recruiting at Joint Base More
Sgt. Ian Rivera-Aponte, a U.S. Army Reserve sniper and infantryman with the 100th Infantry Battalion, Honolulu, Hawaii, participates in a promotional photo shoot for Army Reserve recruiting at Joint Base McGuir More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Enoch Fleites, assigned to 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), forces Pvt. Meleesa Gutierrez under water during a basic level Water Survival Training exercise at Fort George G. Meade, Md., More
U.S. Army Spc. Noel Roberts, assigned to 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), signs the attendance roster during a basic level Water Survival Training exercise at Fort George G. Meade, Md., July 25, 2017. Water More
U.S. Army Pfc. Andrea Salgado-Rivera, assigned to 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), conducts a 50 meter familiarization swim during a basic level Water Survival Training exercise at Fort George G. Meade, Md. More
Sgt. Andrew Paredes, a U.S. Army Reserve wheeled vehicle mechanic Soldier with the 841st Engineer Battalion, of North Miami Beach, Florida, participates in a fitness photo shoot to promote the Army Reserve at J More
Sgt. Ian Rivera-Aponte, a U.S. Army Reserve sniper and infantryman with the 100th Infantry Battalion, Honolulu, Hawaii, poses for a promotional photo shoot for Army Reserve recruiting at Joint Base McGuire-Dix- More
Cpl. Felicia Weinsinger, a U.S. Army Reserve Soldier with the 341st Engineer Companay, of Barling, Arizona, inspects a Model 326 Intermittent Aspirator at a medical inspection station at a warehouse as part of More
Sgt. Ian Rivera, a U.S. Army Reserve Soldier from Waianae, Hawaii, navigates an obstacle course during a promotional photo shoot for Army Reserve marketing and recruiting purposes at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lake More
Senior Airman Brittany Grimes, 90th Security Forces Squadron remote display alarm monitor, and Senior Airman Amber Mitchell, 890th Missile Security Forces Squadron response force leader, pose for a photo at F.E More
U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) Airmen from the 25th Air Support Operations Squadron out of Wheeler Army Air Field, Hawaii, make preparations for a combined arms live-fire exercise (CALFEX) at More
U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers from New Jersey's C Troop, 1st Squadron, 102nd Cavalry Regiment plan out a training mission on a sand table on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 18, 2018. (U.S. Air More
Jack Waid, a historian at Air Force Materiel Command Headquarters, explains the significance of heraldic symbols during a Lunch-and-Learn Lecture on Emblems and Patches at AFMC headquarters. Since early recorde More
SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL -- Brig. Gen. Scott Croxton, the Florida Air National Guard chief of staff, and Brig. Gen. Brian Simpler, the commander of the Florida Air National Guard, explain the new Officer Commissioni More
Airmen at Aviano Air Base, Italy filled the Army and Air Force Exchange Service sales store to purchase the Operational Camouflage Pattern utility uniform October 1, 2018. DLA Troop Support Clothing and Textile More
Spc. Frances King, 184th Sustainment Command, sings the national anthem Jan. 2, 2019, during the transfer of authority ceremony between 143d Sustainment Command and 184th Sustainment Command at Camp Arifjan, Ku More
U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. William, a flight commander at the 118th Wing, Tennessee Air National Guard, poses for a photo on January 13, 2019 at Berry Field Air National Guard Base, Nashville, Tennessee. William us More
Senior Airman Chris Rodwick, an Air Field Management Specialist assigned to the 424th Air Base Squadron poses for a portrait on Feb. 21, 2019, at Chievres Air Base, Belgium. The 424th ABS supports landing and d More
Chief Master Sgt. Jack Goeken, a loadmaster with the 153d Airlift Wing prepares for a mission on a Wyoming Air National Guard C-130 Hercules aircraft in Cheyenne, WY.
Airman 1st Class Kayla Priest and Tech. Sgt. Cindi Muszynski, 104th Logistics Readiness Squadron Airmen, work with Airman 1st Class Stephen Misenti, 104th Maintenance Group Airman, during Operational Camouflage More
30th Space Wing personnel stand at attention as Col. Michael Hough, 30th Space Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Diena Mosely, 30th SW command chief, enter the Pacific Coast Club for their final all-call on More
Staff Sgt. Jacob Merz, 319th Civil Engineer Squadron structural journeyman, receives a new patch from Lt. Col. Matthew Stanford, 319 CES commander, June 11, 2019, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. Th More
The Air Force security forces duty identifier patch is displayed June 27, 2019 at Travis Air Force Base, California. The patch is worn by Airmen assigned to security forces units, which are responsible for base More
Second Lt. Jesse Yoder, Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence, and Networks Directorate engineer, looks through Operational Camouflage Pattern uniforms at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., July 11. The Ha More
NASCAR driver Chase Elliott, center left, receives an OCP jacket from Maj. Gen. Jeff Holmes, the Adjutant General of the Tennessee National Guard, right, July 31, 2019 at Berry Field Air National Guard Base, Na More
NASCAR driver Chase Elliott, center left, poses for a selfie with Maj. Gen. Jeff Holmes, the Adjutant General of the Tennessee National Guard, left, and a large group of guardsmen July 31, 2019 at Berry Field A More
Staff Sgt. Brittany Frazier, 184th Sustainment Command, receives the Sustainer of the Week at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, Aug. 3, 2019. Frazier serves in the 1st Theater Sustainment Command's Operational Command Pos More
An Air Force Officer Training School instructor speaks with a group of officer trainees, Aug. 19, 2019, on Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Part of the OTS curriculum involves field training exercises designed More
A Bird Aircraft Strike Hazard (BASH) cannon at the 424th Air Base Squadron in Chièvres, Belgium, deters wildlife from the area using predator recordings and propane-fueled sound blasts. 424th ABS Airfield Manag More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nathan Shelton, avionics back shop technician from the 18th Component Maintenance Squadron, guards his fire team’s retreat during a break contact combat exercise as part of a multi-day More
Members of the 1st Theater Sustainment Command (TSC) celebrated the promotion of Maj. John Schlicht, assessments officer, G5, 1st TSC, with a cake pictured here in front Fowler Hall, Fort Knox, Ky., Sept. 6, 20 More
U.S. Air Force basic military training trainees, 326th Training Squadron, receive haircuts before being issued the first operational camouflage pattern (OCP) uniforms during initial clothing issue, Oct. 2, 2019 More
U.S. Air Force basic military training trainees, 326th Training Squadron, receive the first operational camouflage pattern (OCP) uniforms during initial issue, Oct. 2, 2019, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, More
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Mark Harris, the senior enlisted leader for the Tennessee National Guard, speaks to NCOs stationed at the 118th Wing October 20, 2019 at Berry Field Air National Guard Base, Nas More
U.S. Air Force basic military training trainees practice marching, Nov. 13, 2019, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The mandatory wear of the operational camouflage pattern (OCP) uniforms is Apr. 1, 20 More
U.S. Air Force basic military training trainees, 320th Training Squadron, practice marching, Nov. 18, 2019, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The mandatory wear of the operational camouflage pattern (O More
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jeff Holmes, right, the adjutant general of the Tennessee National Guard, laughs with U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. L. Scott Rice, director of the Air National Guard, at an all-call at the 118th W More
Airman from the 124th Fighter Wing pack bags with new operational camouflage pattern uniforms at the 124th Logistics Readiness Squadron warehouse, Gowen Field, Boise, Idaho, Jan. 22, 2020. The 124th FW is trans More
U.S. Air Force Airman Andrew Burr, 312th Training Squadron fire protection student, salutes as Airman Basic Harrison Lee, 312th TRS fire protection student, raises the flag on the parade field at Goodfellow Air More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Angela Thomas, 721st Aerial Port Squadron air mobility command center senior controller, shows off her commander’s coin at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 29, 2020. Thomas is respo More
Airman 1st Class Alexis Gigaroa and Airman Marcela Granillo from the 185th Air Refueling Wing, Aircrew Flight Equipment pick up their initial issue of the new Air Force Operational Camouflage Uniform at the 185 More
Chief Master Sgt. Adrienne Warren, 7th Mission Support Group superintendent, smiles at Dyess Air Force, Texas, March 17, 2020. Warren joined the Air Force in 1997 and obtained the rank of chief master sgt. in 2 More
FORT BENNING, Ga. – At the entrance to Fort Benning's commissary April 15, a customer cleans his hands with sanitizer placed there for patron's use, and, in keeping with a recent Department of Defense directive More
Effective June 1, 2020, the following items will be required when wearing the Operational Camouflage Pattern utility uniform: coyote brown boots, coyote brown T-shirt, U.S. Flag spice brown color criteria, spic More
Changes for the wear of the Operational Camoflage Pattern uniform go into effect June 1, 2020. Airman Battle Uniforms are still authorized until April 1, 2021. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Staff Sgt. Kirby Turbak)
The 919th Special Operations Wing patch rests on an operational camouflage pattern surrounded by ranks at Duke Field, Florida, June 26, 2020. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Senior Airman Dylan Gentile)
117 Ops Support Squadron Patch, OCP
Jerry Daniels, brother (left), Jean Daniels, mother, and Col. (R) John McCarthy, husband, attend as distinguished guest and family members for Lt. Gen. Jody J. Daniels, the incoming U.S. Army Reserve commanding More
Spc. Christie Ann Belfort, a member of the 362nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, stands in formation during a change of command ceremony at the Armed Forces Reserve Center in Londonderry, N.H. Aug. 14, 2020. More
Army Cpt. La'Nita Eaton and Spc. Christie Ann Belfort, members of the 362nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, take a break during a ruck march prior to a field training exercise (FTX) in Livermore, N.H. Aug. 17 More
Lt. Col. (P) Ike Eweama, Chief, Strategy and Policy, Chaplain Directorate, U.S. Army Reserve Command gives the invocation during the Military Intelligence Readiness Command (MIRC), change of responsibility cere More
Ammunition sits ready for distribution during the M240B support by fire training portion of the Infantry Advanced Leaders Course hosted by the New Jersey Army National Guard’s 254th Regional Training Institute More
A U.S. Army Soldier patrols through wooded terrain during a training exercise for the Infantry Advanced Leaders Course on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Sept. 23, 2020. The Infantry Advanced Leaders Co More
Aircrew from the 9th Special Operations Squadron perform preflight checks before takeoff in an MC-130J Commando II during Emerald Warrior/Trident at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., January 21, 2019. Eme More
Airmen from the 20th Special Operations Squadron take off in CV-22 Ospreys during Emerald Warrior/Trident at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., January 24, 2019. Emerald Warrior/Trident is the largest join More
Senior Airman Brennan Hill, 9th Special Operations Squadron loadmaster, prepares an MC-130J Commando II for members of SEAL Team seven to perform jump training during Emerald Warrior/Trident at Naval Air Statio More
Aircrew from the 9th Special Operations Squadron conduct low-level flight training in an MC-130J Commando II during Emerald Warrior/Trident at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., January 16, 2019. Emerald W More
Aircrew from the 9th Special Operations Squadron perform preflight checks on two MC-130J Commando IIs before takeoff during Emerald Warrior/Trident at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., January 23, 2019. E More
Capt. Douglas Bosin, 27th Special Operations Support Squadron special operations forces medical element flight surgeon, preps a simulated patient for an exercise during Emerald Warrior/Trident at Naval Air Stat More
An aircrew member from the 16th Special Operations Squadron at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., checks an AC-130W Stinger II arriving for Emerald Warrior/Trident at the Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., Janua More
Airmen from the 5th Bomb Wing work together on the flightline to launch aircraft at Minot Air Force Base, N.D., Dec. 21, 2015. Bomber Airmen work around the clock in all weather conditions in order to provide B More
U.S. Army Sgt. Augustine Saydee and Sgt Juan Paz of the 356th Broadcast Operations Detachment, install audio and video equipment for base wide television and radio broadcast during Annual Training at Fort Irwin More
Resolute Support U.S. service members set up a defensive perimeter in Wardak, Afghanistan. The protective detail was there to provide security for Combined Security Transition Command - Afghanistan personnel v More
FORT HOOD, Texas – Sgt. 1st Class Julian Crawford of the 340th Quartermaster Company provides training to unit member Spc. Martin Benavides, on Aug. 16, 2016, his first day working with the laundry advance syst More
Joint Task Force Medical staff members comprised of 3d Medical Command (Deployment Support) soldiers and Navy sailors participating as a joint level command staff in the Global Medic 2017 Combat Support Trainin More
332nd Medical Brigade staff members manage medical operations from the tactical operations center within the combined joint operation area area in the notional country of Atropia during the Global Medic 2017 Co More
U.S. Army Spc. Matthew Devirgilio, assigned to 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), emerges from the water after being forced under as part of a basic level Water Survival Training exercise at Fort George G. Me More
Sgt. Ian Rivera-Aponte, a U.S. Army Reserve sniper and infantryman with the 100th Infantry Battalion, Honolulu, Hawaii, clears a room during a staged promotional photo shoot for Army Reserve recruiting at Joint More