A Ukrainian marine runs for cover while on an ambush mission during exercise Rapid Trident 2014 in Yavoriv, Ukraine, Sept. 23, 2014. Rapid Trident is an annual joint combined exercise involving the U.S. and Par More
Participants hike in the 2017 Cateran Yomp supporting the ABF The Soldiers’ Charity, outside Blairgowrie, Scotland, United Kingdom, June 10, 2017. The Allied Forces Foundation coordinated 30 American, British, More
From left, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Richard Degrosa, emergency room doctor, Lt. Col. Gerald Fortuna, trauma surgeon, and Master Sgt. Jose Arias-Patino, operating room surgical technician, all with the 86th Medic More
World War II-era aircraft soar over the Iron Mike paratrooper memorial near the Normandy village of Sainte-Mère-Église, France, June 8, 2014. Nearly 1,000 paratroopers participated in the mass airdrop as part o More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Richard Degrosa, 86th Medical Group, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, performs a simulated exploratory laparotomy surgery while in-flight aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft during a field More
A view of the Iron Mike paratrooper memorial near the Normandy village of Sainte-Mère-Église, France, June 8, 2014. Nearly 1,000 paratroopers participated in the mass airdrop as part of the 70th anniversary com More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Gerald Fortuna, trauma surgeon, 86th Medical Group, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, performs a simulated exploratory laparotomy surgery while in-flight aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft More
U.S. Army General Maj. Gen. David Rodriguez, commanding general of U.S. Africa Command, speaks during a ceremony at the Iron Mike paratrooper memorial near the Normandy village of Sainte-Mère-Église, France, Ju More
U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks during a news briefing he is conducting with Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., Sept. 26, 201 More
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. David Rodriguez escorts a D-Day veteran during a ceremony at the Iron Mike paratrooper memorial near the Normandy village of Sainte-Mère-Église, France, June 8, 2014. Nearly 1,000 paratroope More
Ukrainian military armored personnel carriers are lined up before the start of a convoy during exercise Rapid Trident 2014 in Yavoriv, Ukraine, Sept. 22, 2014. Rapid Trident is an annual joint combined exercise More
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. David Rodriguez, center, participates with other Army officers and D-Day veterans during a ceremony at the Iron Mike paratrooper memorial near the Normandy village of Sainte-Mère-Église, Fra More
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. David Rodriguez and a D-Day veteran participate in a ceremony at the Iron Mike paratrooper memorial near the Normandy village of Sainte-Mère-Église, France, June 8, 2014. Nearly 1,000 paratr More
A Ukrainian cadet scans the area for simulated opposing forces during exercise Rapid Trident 2014 in Yavoriv, Ukraine, Sept. 22, 2014. Rapid Trident is an annual joint combined exercise involving the U.S. and P More
170211-N-HV059-036 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 11, 2017) Gas Turbine System Technician (Electrical) 3rd Class Geoffrey Cato and Gas Turbine System Technician (Electrical) Fireman Zachary Borst shift the lube oil duple More
U.S. Army airborne officers and D-Day veterans participate in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Iron Mike paratrooper memorial near the Normandy village of Sainte-Mère-Église, France, June 8, 2014. Nearly 1,000 p More
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, left, and U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, brief reporters at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., Sept. 26, 2014. (DOD photo by Staff Sg More
The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute honor the 106th Anniversary of his birth and pay tribute to his distinguished service to a grateful nation with a wreath laying ceremony at the Ronald Rea More
170617-N-GR361-054 BOSTON (June 17, 2017) The color guard from the Middlesex County Volunteers Fife and Drum parades the colors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) during the Pa More
An U.S. Army Soldier takes advantage of a break to read a French newspaper near the Normandy village of Sainte-Mère-Église, France, June 8, 2014. Nearly 1,000 paratroopers participated in the mass airdrop as pa More
World War II-era aircraft, including the C-47 Skytrain, drop paratroopers near the Normandy village of Sainte-Mère-Église, France, June 8, 2014. Nearly 1,000 paratroopers participated in the mass airdrop as par More
A Bulgarian soldier provides security during exercise Rapid Trident 2014 in Yavoriv, Ukraine, Sept. 23, 2014. Rapid Trident is an annual joint combined exercise involving the U.S. and Partnership for Peace memb More
150212-N-DC018-004 SEMBAWANG, Singapore (Feb. 12, 2015) Sailors assigned to Surface Warfare Mission Package, Detachment 1 inventory equipment with Surface Warfare Mission Package, Detachment 2 sailors during th More
Entertainers and troops pose for a photo after a USO performance, Undisclosed Location, July 5, 2019. Air Force Gen. Joseph Lengyel, chief, National Guard Bureau, is hosting a USO Tour, visiting troops in six c More
European crowds and French military members gaze skyward as paratroopers descend to a drop zone near the Normandy village of Sainte-Mère-Église, France, June 8, 2014. Nearly 1,000 paratroopers participated in t More
A U.S. Soldier, center, with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade talks with Ukrainian National Guard soldiers during exercise Rapid Trident 2014 in Yavoriv, Ukraine, More
Performers and military family members after a USO show, Kaiserslautern Military Community Center, Ramstein Air Base, Ramstein-Miesenbach, Germany, July 3, 2019. Air Force Gen. Joseph Lengyel, chief, National More
American supporters greet U.S. Air Force and Air Guard members at Cherbourg Airport, France, June 9, 2014. U.S. military flight crews carried nearly 1,000 paratroopers in a mass air drop as part of the 70th ann More
Nevada Air National Guard C-130 Hercules Senior Airman Katherine Dew and Master Sgt. Michael Ryan, both crew chiefs from the Reno-based 152nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, work together to strap down paratroop More
150212-N-DC018-021 SEMBAWANG, Singapore (Feb. 12, 2015) Sailors assigned to Surface Warfare Mission Package, Detachment 1 inventory equipment with Surface Warfare Mission Package, Detachment 2 sailors during th More
Entertainers and troops who are part of a USO Tour hosted by Air Force Gen. Joseph Lengyel, chief, National Guard Bureau, Ramstein Air Base, Ramstein-Miesenbach, Germany, July 3, 2019. The group includes: Mayim More
Nevada Air National Guard C-130 Hercules Senior Airman Erin Stewart, loadmaster from the Reno-based 192nd Airlift Squadron, secures paratrooper baggage at Cherbourg Airfield near Normandy, France, June 8, 2014. More
Ukrainian military cadets acting as simulated opposing forces pose for a group photo during a simulated high value target lane during exercise Rapid Trident 2014 in Yavoriv, Ukraine, Sept. 24, 2014. Rapid Tride More
A Rapid Trident 2014 emblem can be seen on a Ukrainian military vehicle during the exercise in Yavoriv, Ukraine, Sept. 24, 2014. Rapid Trident is an annual joint combined exercise involving the U.S. and Partner More
Members of the Ghana Army 2nd Engineer Battalion assemble in a riot control formation during nonlethal training June 26, 2013, in Accra, Ghana, as part of exercise Western Accord 2013. Western Accord is a U.S. More
U.S. Airmen unload expeditionary medical support equipment from a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft Sept. 30, 2014, in Monrovia, Liberia, in support of Operation United Assistance. United Assistance is a U.S. Afric More
U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Orland Spencer directs a U.S. Army UH-60 Blackhawk to land on the USS Green Bay (LPD-20) during exercise Cobra Gold off the coast of Thailand, Feb. 21, 2017. Cobra Gold is t More
A U.S. Soldier with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade fires an M4 carbine during a simulated high value target lane during exercise Rapid Trident 2014 in Yavoriv, U More
U.S. Airmen unload expeditionary medical support equipment from a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft Sept. 30, 2014, in Monrovia, Liberia, in support of United Assistance. United Assistance is a U.S. Africa Command- More
Mario Rodriguez, right, a member of the U.S. Paralympic fencing team, competes with France's Ludov LeMoine during a fencing bout at the ExCeL London exhibition and convention center during the Paralympic Games More
U.S. Army Spc. Kyle Buchko, with the Pennsylvania Army National Guard, waits for simulated opposing forces during exercise Saber Strike 2013 in Adazi, Latvia, June 5, 2013. Buchko was one of 54 Pennsylvania Nat More
The U.S. Marine Corps F-35A Lightning II demonstrates its refueling capabilities on Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan 30, 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ryan Kierkegaard)
U.S. Soldiers with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade prepare to participate in exercise Rapid Trident 2014 in Yavoriv, Ukraine, Sept. 24, 2014. Rapid Trident is an More
151018-N-MK881-602 BAY OF BENGAL (Oct. 18, 2015) Sailors assigned to the littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) recover a pallet during a vertical replenishment from USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6) as part o More
170211-N-CF105-073 ATLANTIC OCEAN. (FEB. 11, 2017) Damage Controlman 3rd Class Michael Votta, Damage Controlman 3rd Class Leonel Campos, and Damage Controlman Fireman Mcbrearty Sean inspect an Electrical Submer More
161114-N-MW990-044 CHANGI NAVAL BASE, Singapore (November 14, 2016) Petty Officer 1st Class Casey Clayburg, a culinary specialist, prepares food on board USS Coronado (LCS 4) in support of Mongolian Grill day. More
A Ukrainian military cadet acting as a simulated opposing force fires his rifle during a simulated high value target lane during exercise Rapid Trident 2014 in Yavoriv, Ukraine, Sept. 24, 2014. Rapid Trident is More
Brazilian soldiers wear traditional uniforms during a formal welcome ceremony for U.S. Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, chief of staff of the Army, at the Brazilian Army Headquarters in Brasilia, Brazil, Nov. 14, More
A U.S. Soldier with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, fires an M4 carbine during a simulated high value target lane during exercise Rapid Trident 2014 in Yavoriv, More
150209-N-DC018-042 SEMBAWANG, Singapore (Feb. 9, 2015) Cmdr. Kendall Bridgewater, commanding officer of LCS Crew 104, right, speaks with Dr. Amy Searight, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for South and Sou More
U.S. Airmen unload power repair equipment belonging to Southern California Edison from a C-5 Galaxy aircraft at Stewart Air National Guard Base in Newburgh, N.Y., Nov. 1, 2012. The Department of Defense initiat More
A U.S. Army CH-47F Chinook helicopter lands on the USS Green Bay (LPD-20) during exercise Cobra Gold off the coast of Thailand, Feb. 21, 2017. Cobra Gold is the largest theater security cooperation exercise in More
161118-N-MW990-123 CHANGI NAVAL BASE, Singapore (November 18, 2016) USS Coronado (LCS 4) Commanding Officer, Cmdr. Scott Larson, explains flight deck operations to Rear Adm. John Weigold, reserve deputy command More
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. William Webster, right, commanding general of the Third U.S. Army, poses for a photo with Sgt. Maj. of the Army Kenneth O. Preston, Pfc. Melyna Galindo and Spc. Beatrice Casas, with the 3rd A More
A U.S. Army UH-60 Blackhawk lands on the USS Green Bay (LPD-20) during exercise Cobra Gold off the coast of Thailand, Feb. 21, 2017. Cobra Gold is the largest theater security cooperation exercise in the Indo-A More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Brandon J. Peterkin, a religious program specialist with Black Sea Rotational Force, teaches children at Hope for Children community relations event how to properly hold and th More
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller listens to a question at the U.S. Army War College (AWC), Carlisle, Pa., Jan. 12, 2017. Neller visited the AWC to discuss Marine Corps operations with studen More
161116-N-MW990-014 CHANGI NAVAL BASE, Singapore (November 16, 2016) Petty Officer 2nd Class Jacob Boyles uses a metal brush to clean salt off of pipes aboard USS Coronado (LCS 4). Currently on a rotational depl More
170210-N-HV059-155 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 10 2017) Sailors assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 46 Detachment 3 secure a MH-60R on the flight deck of USS James E. Williams (DDG 95). James E. Wil More
170830-N-IG696-174 WASHINGTON (Aug. 30, 2017) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. John Richardson addresses chief petty officers (CPO) and CPO selects after a phyiscal training session at the Washington Navy More
170210-N-CF105-128 ATLANTIC OCEAN. (FEB. 10, 2017) Sailors onboard USS James E. Williams (DDG95), prepare to bring Cutlass 471, an SH-60R attached to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 46 Detachment 3, i More
U.S. Army Soldiers prepare to march out the ceremonial cake for the U.S. Army’s 241st Birthday at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., June 17, 2016. Gen. Mark A. Milley, 39th chief of staff of the U.S. Army, spoke to More
161115-N-MW990-022 CHANGI NAVAL BASE (November 15, 2016) Sailors from Surface Warfare Detachment 2 deployed with USS Coronado (LCS 4) conduct an operations brief prior to commencing visit, board, search and sei More
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller speaks to students at the U.S. Army War College (AWC), Carlisle, Pa., Jan. 12, 2017. Neller visited the AWC to discuss Marine Corps operations with students More
U.S. Army Sgt. Lucas Mayberry, a flight medic with 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, watches as a UH-60 Blackhawk lands on the USS Green Bay (LPD-20) during exercise Cobra Gold off the coast of Thailand, Feb. 21, More
170210-N-HV059-067 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 10 2017) Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Tyler Williams searches for hotspots in a main engine room aboard USS James E. Williams (DDG 95) during a General Quarters Drill. Jame More
Member countires of the International Military Sports Counsil (CISM) come together at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton to participate in the World Military Womens Basketball Tournament, commencing at Page Field More
U.S. Navy Aviation Ordnance Airman Alicia Alvarez directs a U.S. Army CH-47F Chinook helicopter to land on the USS Green Bay (LPD-20) during exercise Cobra Gold off the coast of Thailand, Feb. 21, 2017. Cobra G More
170617-N-DQ503-026 BOSTON (June 17, 2017) The Middlesex County Volunteers Fife and Drum aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) during the parade of sails in celebration of Sail Bos More
161118-N-MW990-139 CHANGI NAVAL BASE, Singapore (November 18, 2016) Petty Officer 1st Class Jedediah Lamping explains the addition of the Harpoon missile to Rear Adm. John Weigold, deputy reserve commander, Pac More
161117-N-MW990-015 CHANGI NAVAL BASE, Singapore (November 17, 2016) Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Pilato receives a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal from USS Coronado (LCS 4) Commanding Officer Cmdr. Sc More
170210-N-HV059-043 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 10 2017) Sailors assigned to USS James E. Williams (DDG 95) practice firefighting in Main Engine Room Number One during a General Quarters Drill. James E. Williams is cu More
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller, right, speaks to students at the U.S. Army War College (AWC), Carlisle, Pa., Jan. 12, 2017. Neller visited the AWC to discuss Marine Corps operations with s More
170220-N-WC566-004 HONOLULU (Feb. 20, 2017) Service members, representing the "Sounds of Freedom" team, salute during the National Anthem before the Great Aloha Run, held in Honolulu, Feb. 20. The “Sounds of More
U.S. Army Sgt. Matthew Engras, a flight medic instructor with 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, watches as a UH-60 Blackhawk lands on the USS Green Bay (LPD-20) during exercise Cobra Gold off the coast of Thailand, More
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller listens during a hearing with the Senate Armed Services Committee Sept. 15, 2016. Neller and the other service chiefs were asked to appear to discuss militar More
170220-N-WC566-095 HONOLULU (Feb. 20, 2017) Service members, representing the "Sounds of Freedom" team, participate in the Great Aloha Run held in Honolulu, Feb. 20. The “Sounds of Freedom” team runs in a forma More
The U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II demonstrates its refueling capabilities on Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan 30, 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Ryan Kierkegaard)