U.S. Army Spc. Joshua Abbott, 702nd Ordnance Company (EOD), 16th Special Troops Battalion, 16th Sustainment Brigade, instructs Georgian counterparts on how to properly prepare a shaped charge during low order t More
U.S. Army Spc. Michael Epshtein, 702nd Ordnance Company (EOD), 16th Special Troops Battalion, 16th Sustainment Brigade, fills sandbags with a Georgian Explosive Ordnance Disposal soldier during a protective wor More
Lt. Col. David Thomas and Command Sgt. Maj. John Reinburg, battalion commander and command sergeant major of 40th Expeditionary Signal Battalion, uncase their colors during a transfer of authority May 23, 2014. More
Soldiers from 40th Expeditionary Signal Battalion test a Ka-band antenna for the Army Navy Tactical Satellite Communications (AN/TSC-93E) assemblage May 25, 2014. The 40th ESB is currently deployed to Camp Bueh More
Pfc. Bryce Calvo volunteers to be the subject so combat lifesaver instructor Jackie Otero, a contractor with Computer Science Services, can show the class how to create and use a tourniquet with everyday items More
The 40th Expeditionary Signal Battalion (ESB) has set up a site for their Tactical Transportable Tropo 3T systems at Ali-Al-Salem, Kuwait, in order to provide support to an air defense artillery unit. On June 1 More
Sgt. Miguel Davalos, a wheeled vehicle mechanic with 40th Expeditionary Signal Battalion (ESB) out of Fort Huachuca, Ariz., checks the power steering fluid on an M1113 Humvee on June 28, 2014, at Site 4A, Qatar More
On June 30, 2014, Staff Sgt. Colt Pingilley congratulates Sgt. Katie Murphy on her first deployment by awarding her with a combat patch during the patching ceremony for all 40th Expeditionary Signal Battalion ( More
On Sept. 17, 2014 Spc. Quinton Burrell practices the collar choke from the rear mount with an assistant instructor, Sgt. Gabriel Garcia. The 40th Expeditionary Signal Battalion and 518th Signal Company Tactical More
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. John Baker commander, left, 7th Signal Command (Theater) and Command Sgt. Maj. Patrick Brooks, command sergeant major of 7th Signal Command (Theater), participate in a command run at Fort More
An Australian soldier with Task Group Taji, helps an Iraqi soldier with the Nineveh Operations Command’s (NOC) Commando Battalion, find the proper helmet size at Camp Taji, Iraq, Jan. 9, 2016. The NOC soldiers More
New Zealand soldiers lead a group of Iraqi soldiers with the 2nd Battalion, 71st Brigade, in squats before they begin training at Camp Taji, Iraq, Jan. 10, 2016. The stretches help prepare the soldiers for the More
Iraqi soldiers from the Nineveh Operations Command Commando Battalion enter into an Iraqi MI-17SH “Black Beauty” at Camp Taji, Iraq, Jan. 10, 2016. Task Group Taji worked with Squadron 15 “The Night Wolves” to More
An Australian soldier counts hits on a target with an Iraqi soldier, with the Nineveh Operations Command’s Commando Battalion, during a night fire range at Camp Taji, Iraq, Jan. 13, 2016. Australian trainers as More
Iraqi soldiers assigned to the 71st Iraqi Army Brigade fire their M16 rifles while Australian soldiers with Task Group Taji coach proper body position during a zeroing range at Camp Taji, Iraq, Jan. 17, 2016. T More
An Australian soldier with Task Group Taji leads physical training with Iraqi soldiers assigned to the Junior Leaders Course (JLC) at Camp Taji, Iraq, Jan. 20, 2016. JLC students then went through an obstacle c More
Iraqi soldiers enrolled in the Iraqi Combat Medics Course, rush to treat simulated wounded personnel during their graduation demonstration at Camp Taji, Iraq, Jan. 21, 2016. Task Group Taji provided the Iraqi S More
Iraqi soldiers with 3rd Battalion, 71st Iraqi Army Brigade, collapse concertina wire for transportation at Camp Taji, Iraq, Jan. 23, 2016. The soldiers were prepping the wire for an upcoming urban exercise bein More
Iraqi soldiers with the Nineveh Operations Command's Commando Battalion march into position to begin their graduation parade at Taji Military Complex, Iraq, Jan. 27, 2016. Through advise and assist, and buildin More
Iraqi soldiers enrolled in the Junior Leaders Course, conduct squad movement drills during a bullring training exercise at Camp Taji, Iraq, Feb. 1, 2016. Bullring training exercises provide a variety of scenari More
Iraqi soldiers enrolled in the Junior Leaders Course, protect a simulated casualty from notional indirect fire during mission oriented physical training at Camp Taji, Iraq, Feb. 2, 2016. Mission oriented physic More
An Iraqi soldier enrolled in the Junior Leaders Course pulls security during a room clearance training exercise at Camp Taji, Iraq, Feb. 4, 2016. This exercise tests the tactical knowledge of the soldiers in va More
Australian soldiers with Task Group Taji, brief Iraqi soldiers enrolled in the Junior Leaders Course, on the dismounting procedures for the M113 Armored Personnel Carrier during a bounding training exercise at More
Iraqi soldiers enrolled in the Junior Leaders Course pass equipment to each other during an esprit de corps physical training competition at Camp Taji, Iraq, Feb. 6, 2016. The esprit de corps competition was he More
Iraqi soldiers, enrolled in the Junior Leaders Course, discuss squad exit strategies during a vehicle bounding training exercise at Camp Taji, Iraq, Feb. 7, 2016. This exercise allowed trainers to see how the s More
Iraqi soldiers enrolled in the Junior Leaders Course, carry a notional casualty during mission-oriented training at Camp Taji, Iraq, Feb. 8, 2016. Mission-oriented physical training provides the soldiers with p More
An Australian soldier with Task Group Taji conducts a check on learning with an Iraqi soldier assigned to the Security Battalion, Nineveh Operations Command, during a weapons diagnostics test at Camp Taji, Iraq More
Iraqi soldiers assigned to the Security Battalion, Nineveh Operations Command, conduct squats during physical training with an Australian soldier assigned to Task Group Taji at Camp Taji, Iraq, Feb. 15, 2016. P More
British Lance Cpl. Andrew Worth, with the Royal Army Medical Corps demonstrates the proper way to use a tourniquet with an Iraqi soldier assigned to the Security Battalion, Nineveh Operations Command, during a More
An Australian soldier with Task Group Taji demonstrates how to properly low crawl under barbed wire during an obstacle course at Camp Taji, Iraq, Feb. 17, 2016. The obstacle course allows trainers to see the Ir More
Australian soldiers from the 8th and 9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, commemorate the battles of Long Hai Hills, Vietnam, during a remembrance ceremony held at Camp Taji, Iraq, Feb. 28, 2016. The 8th B More
A British soldier observes an Iraqi soldier enrolled in the Iraqi Combat Medics Course, treating a medical mannequin during a mass casualty training exercise at Camp Taji, Iraq, March 1, 2016. Task Group Taji p More
An Iraqi soldier enrolled in the Iraqi Combat Medics Course applies a tourniquet to a mannequin during the course graduation demonstration at Camp Taji, Iraq, March 3, 2016. Task Group Taji provided the Iraqi S More
U.S. Army Sgt. Nick Ward, 1st Battalion, 140th Aviation Helicopter Battalion, Task Force Heavy Cav., connects his headset during a pre-flight inspection at Camp Taji, Iraq, March 6, 2016. Task Force Heavy Cav. More
An Iraqi soldier with the Security Battalion, Nineveh Operations Command’s security during a bounding exercise at Camp Taji, Iraq, March 7, 2016. The purpose of bounding overwatch is to deploy prior to contact, More
Australian Army Col. Gavin Keating, Task Group Taji’s commander, salutes U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Gary J. Volesky, commander of the Combined Joint Task Force Land Component Command - Operation Inherent Resolve (CJFL More
British soldiers assigned to the Royal Army Medical Corps, demonstrate the recovery position to Iraqi soldiers enrolled in the Iraqi Combat Medics Course during a medical training exercise at Camp Taji, Iraq, M More
An Australian soldier with Task Group Taji briefs Iraqi soldiers, assigned to the Taji Military Complex Guarding and Protection Battalion, on the proper handling of their weapons during a zeroing range at Camp More
An Iraqi soldier, enrolled in the Iraqi Flight Medics Course, inserts an intravenous cannula into a mannequin arm during intravenous training at Camp Taji, Iaq, March 27, 2016. U.S. Army medics trained the Iraq More
A New Zealand soldier, with Task Group Taji, shows Iraqi soldiers attending the Junior Leaders Course, the lower receiver of an M16 rifle during M16 familiarization training at Camp Taji, Iraq, March 29, 2016. More
An Iraqi soldier, right, enrolled in the Iraqi Flight Medics Course, maintains a simulated casualty’s airway while conducting an evacuation by litter during an airway management training exercise at Camp Taji, More
A British captain, assigned to the Queen Alexander’s Royal Army Nursing Corps, discusses the curriculum of the Iraqi Combat Medic Course with U.S. Army medics with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 238th Aviation Regim More
Task Group Taji soldiers discuss the upcoming training exercise for Iraqi soldiers with 4th Battalion, 23rd Brigade, during a section attack and ambush training exercise at Camp Taji, Iraq, April 3, 2016. Train More
An Iraqi aviation medic enrolled in the Iraqi Flight Medics Course, performs a breathing assessment on a simulated casualty during an advanced pre-hospital trauma training exercise at Camp Taji, Iraq, April 7, More
Iraqi Aviation Medics enrolled in the Iraqi Flight Medics Course discuss ventilator settings during an advanced pre-hospital trauma training exercise at Camp Taji, Iraq, April 10, 2016. U.S. Army medics trained More
An Australian soldier with Task Group Taji motivates Iraqi soldiers assigned to 3rd Battalion, 36th Brigade, 9th Mechanized Division, as they conduct team litter carries during mission-oriented physical trainin More
U.S. Army Sgt. William Boyd, a medic with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 238th Aviation Regiment, Task Force Heavy Cavalry, describes the process for assessing a patient during interfacility transport training at Ca More
A New Zealand soldier with Task Group Taji, confirms a serial number on an M16 rifle during the distribution of equipment purchased through the Iraqi Train and Equip Fund at Camp Taji, Iraq, April 16, 2016. At More
Iraqi soldiers, assigned to 3rd Battalion, 36th Brigade, 9th Mechanized Division, set up a tripod during SPG-9 recoilless rifle training at Camp Taji, Iraq, April 17, 2016. This training allowed trainers to fam More
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. William Beydler, Commander of Marine Corps Forces Central Command, discusses the role of the Marine Corps in Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve operations during a town More
Royal Danish Army soldiers compete against Iraqi soldiers, with the 7th Iraqi Army Division as part of the introduction to a Mark 19 grenade launcher training at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, May 27, 2016. Iraqi sold More
A trainer with Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Agency, Task Force Atlas, talks to Iraqi soldiers with 2nd Anbar Battalion about different types of improvised explosive devices during an IED component familiariza More
A Royal Danish Army soldier instructs Iraqi soldiers with the 2nd Anbar Battalion on sight picture alignment during a class before the start of a live-fire range training at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, June 2, 2016 More
U.S. Army Spc. Walter Prince, a Soldier assigned to Company D, 52nd Brigade Engineer Battalion, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, inspects the camera on an RQ-7B Shadow unmanned aerial sy More
Iraqi soldiers assigned to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Battalion, 29th Brigade, learn how to maintain an SVD Dragunov sniper rifle at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, June 11, 2016. Trainers conducted a zero range and taught Iraq More
A Latvian soldier demonstrates to Iraqi soldiers assigned to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Battalion, 29th Brigade, the importance of a sniper’s camouflage during a training exercise at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, June 14, 201 More
Iraqi soldiers assigned to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Battalion, 29th Brigade, fire in pairs during 200- to 600-meter fire repetition practice at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, June 15, 2016. The training was conducted to esta More
A Latvian soldier demonstrates to a Border Guard Policeman how to check for a pulse during tactical casualty combat care training at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, June 25, 2016. The training was conducted to teach th More
A Border Guard Policeman clears the M16 rifles of fellow BGPs before training begins at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, June 26, 2016. Equipment is checked for accountability and weapons are cleared to ensure training More
A U.S. trainer with Task Force Atlas, a Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Agency, shows Border Guard Policemen various improvised explosive devices during explosive hazards awareness training at Al Asad Air Base, More
A Danish soldier demonstrates care under fire to Border Guard Policemen during tactical casualty combat care training at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, June 28, 2016. The training was conducted to teach the BGP first More
U.S. Marine Capt. Sebastian Calvo, second from left, a trainer with Task Force Al Asad, Com-bined Joint Forces Land Component Command – Operation Inherent Resolve, demonstrates the assembly of an anti-personnel More
A German instructor observes Peshmerga soldiers as they prepare to fire at a target during Panzerfaust 3 anti-tank grenade launcher training near Erbil, Iraq, July 20, 2016. This training was conducted to give More
An Italian trainer assists a Peshmerga soldier adjust the sights on an M224 60mm mortar system during a training exercise near Erbil, Iraq, July 24, 2016. This training was conducted to familiarize the Peshmerg More
Peshmerga soldiers conduct the fire planning portion of a combined arms training exercise near Erbil, Iraq, July 26, 2016. The combined arms exercise allowed trainers to review soldiers’ understanding of all th More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Edwin Matthaidess, commander Task Force Falcon, talks with Peshmerga Col. Hemin, 1st Regional Guard Brigade’s executive officer, during the 2nd Battalion, 1st RGB's Modern Brigade Course 2 gr More
U.S. Marine Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, visits Erbil, Iraq, July 31, 2016. Dunford visited the camp to receive an operational update on the advise and assist mission betwe More
An Italian trainer observes a Zeravani soldier as she fires her AK-47 assault rifle during familiarization firing at Bnaslawa, Iraq, Aug. 1, 2016. The Italians are scheduled to teach the soldiers basic infantry More
Zeravani soldiers take notes during a counter improvised explosive device familiarization class at Bnaslawa, Iraq, Aug. 2, 2016. The training was conducted to teach the soldiers how to identify improvised explo More
Italian trainers demonstrate to Zeravani soldiers, a specialized branch of the Peshmerga, how to search females during a search and seizure exercise near Erbil, Iraq, Aug. 3, 2016. This training taught the Zera More
A Peshmerga defeat operator from 6th Regional Guard Brigade, pulls an electric capsule out of a box during an improvised explosive device disposal training exercise near Erbil, Iraq, Aug. 4, 2016. This training More
An Italian trainer explains how to operate a checkpoint to Zeravani soldiers during a training exercise at Bnaslawa, Iraq, Aug. 8, 2016. This training taught the Zeravani, a specialized branch of the Peshmerga, More
An Italian trainer demonstrates hand signals to a group of Zeravani soldiers during squad patrol training at Bnaslawa, Iraq, Aug. 9, 2016. This training taught the Zeravani, a specialized branch of the Peshmerg More
An Italian trainer observes Zeravani, a specialized branch of the Peshmerga soldiers, as they secure a rally point during a patrol training exercise at Bnaslawa, Iraq, Aug. 10, 2016. The exercise allowed traine More
A Zeravani soldier salutes during a graduation ceremony at Bnaslawa, Iraq, Aug. 11, 2016. The Zeravani, a specialized branch of the Peshmerga soldiers, completed a three-week basic infantry training course tau More
British soldiers, assigned to the Rifles Regiment, demonstrate to Peshmerga soldiers, assigned to Support Force Command 1, internal vehicle searches during counter improvised explosive device training at Bnasla More
U.S. Army Sgt. Jared Belisle, a crew chief assigned to Company C, 1st General Support Aviation Battalion, 111th Aviation Regiment, Task Force Dragon, observes cold-load hoist training during a coalition medevac More
U.S. Navy Presidential Escort Ceremonial Guards march by Freedom Plaza along Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C., Jan. 15, 2017. More than 5,000 military members from across all branches of the armed forces o More
U.S. Marines await the Presidential motorcade during a rehearsal for the 58th Presidential Inaguration along Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C., Jan. 15, 2017. More than 5,000 military members from across al More
U.S. Marines, part of a joint service cordon, wait to render a farewell salute to President Barack H. Obama along Pennsylvania Avenue, during the 58th Presidential Inauguration, Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2017. More
Members of the U.S. Navy Presidential Escort Ceremonial Guard march by Freedom Plaza along Pennsylvania Avenue, during the 58th Presidential Inauguration, Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2017. More than 5,000 milita More
U.S. Marines participate in a joint service cordon near Freedom Plaza along Pennsylvania Avenue, during the 58th Presidential Inauguration, Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2017. More than 5,000 military members from More
U.S. Marines salute the presidential motorcade as it passes by Freedom Plaza along Pennsylvania Avenue, during the 58th Presidential Inauguration, Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2017. More than 5,000 military membe More
President Donald J. Trump conducts a live talk back with service members in Afghanistan at the Salute to Our Armed Services Ball at the National Building Museum, Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2017. The event, one More
U.S. Soldiers from various Explosive Ordnance companies begin a ruck march during the Renegade Fury competition at Fort Bragg, N.C., Feb. 27, 2017. Renegade Fury is comprised of three competitive events; Battal More
U.S. Army Spc. Tyler Arbuckle, 18th Ordnance Company (EOD), 192nd Ordnance Disposal Battalion (EOD), 52nd Ordnance Group (EOD), assembles a M249 light machine gun during the Renegade Fury competition, Fort Brag More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Benjamin Lipari, Battalion Commander for the 192nd Ordnance Battalion (EOD), presents Sgt. 1st Class Anthony Shaw, 192nd Ordnance Battalion (EOD), 52nd Ordnance Group (EOD), with the Army Ach More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jonathan Haynes, 71st Headquarters and Headquarters Comapny, 71st Ordnance Group (EOD), executes the 11x10-meter sprint test for the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge at Yakima Training More
U.S. Soldiers with the 20th CBRNE Command, conduct a 7.5 mile ruck march for their German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) at the Yakima Training Center, Wash., April 22, 2017. The ruck march is one of fi More
U.S. Soldiers with the 20th CBRNE Command, dive into the pool to commence the 100 meter swim portion of the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAFPB) at the Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Wash., More
U.S. Army Sgt. Anthony Barba, 184th Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment (EOD), 184th Ordnance Disposal Battalion (EOD), 52nd Ordnance Group (EOD), stops to catch his breath during the 100 meter swim portio More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Marlon Carpio, 759th Ordnance Company (EOD), 242nd Ordnance Battalion (EOD), 71st Ordnance Group (EOD), practices the bail out technique at Yakima Fire Station 95, Yakima, Wash., April 25, 201 More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jason Hill, 749th Ordnance Company (EOD), 242nd Ordnance Battalion (EOD), 71st Ordnance Group (EOD), prepares his magazines during situational training exercise (STX) lanes at the Yakima Tr More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Gabe Albertson, 722nd Ordnance Company (EOD), 192nd Ordnance Disposal Battalion (EOD), 52nd Ordnance Group (EOD), goes over an operational order for a confirm or deny mission during a situatio More
U.S. Army Sgt. Khaleaya Cherry-Hilliard, 92nd Chemical Company, 83rd CBRNE Battalion, 48th CBRNE Brigade, pulls security during a mass casualty situational training exercise (STX) lane at the Yakima Training Ce More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Eric Lucas, 58th Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Company, 83rd CBRN Battalion, 48th Chemical Brigade, instructs soldiers how to decontaminate a Stryker armored ve More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Eric Lucas, 58th Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Company, 83rd CBRN Battalion, 48th Chemical Brigade, instructs Soldier how to wash a Stryker armored vehicle duri More
U.S. Army Sgt. Patrick Walsh and Sgt. Deron English, 21st Chemical Company, 83rd Chemical Battalion, 48th Chemical Brigade, prepare a container for a sling load operation at the Yakima Training Center, Yakima, More
A U.S. flag, awards, and pins sit on a table before Sgt. 1st Class William Dobbs' retirement ceremony at the Defense Information School on Fort George G. Meade, Md., May 16, 2017. Sgt. 1st Class Dobbs is retiri More
The U.S. Armed Forces Color Guard prepare to enter the pavilion during the 31st Annual Massing of the Colors, Fort Meade, Md., May 21, 2017. Massing of the Colors is a patriotic ceremony that combines the color More