Nigerien troops stand in formation prior to the start
Nigerien troops stand in formation prior to the start of the closing ceremony of Flintlock 2018 in Niamey, Niger, April 20, 2018. Flintlock is an annual, African-led, integrated military and law enforcement exe... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. James Eifert, Air National
U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. James Eifert, Air National Guard assistant to the Commander, Pacific Air Forces is greeted by Lt. Col. James McFarland, exercise director for the U.S. Air Force during the closing cerem... More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, rush to the first building while the Bulgarian T-72 tank to provides cover for the assault on Military Opera... More
Col. Martins Liberts, land force commander, Latvian
Col. Martins Liberts, land force commander, Latvian army, addresses soldiers from six North Atlantic Treaty Organization nations during the closing ceremony of Summer Shield XIII, April 29, at Adazi Military Ba... More
Cope Tiger 17 (CT17) participants during the closing
Cope Tiger 17 (CT17) participants during the closing ceremony for Cope Tiger 17 at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, March 31, 2017. More than 1,200 U.S., Thai and Singaporean military members particip... More
The U.S. Marines of the Black Sea Rotational Force
The U.S. Marines of the Black Sea Rotational Force stand during the closing ceremony and gift presentation at the conclusion Exercise Platinum Lion 17.1 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, Dec. 21, 2016. Pla... More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, check their gear and fasten their seatbelts before departing in an MV-22 Osprey to conduct their final assau... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Anthony Escobar, an amphibious
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Anthony Escobar, an amphibious raid instructor with Expeditionary Warfare Training Group, Pacific, stands at the position of attention awaiting to be awarded during the closing cere... More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Soldiers with Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade, pose for a group photo after a gift exchange duri... More
Royal Thai air force (RTAF) Air Chief Mashal Surasak
Royal Thai air force (RTAF) Air Chief Mashal Surasak Toongtong, Chief of the Air Staff for the RTAF, Republic of Singapore air force (RSAF) Maj. Gen. Mervyn Tan Wei Ming, Chief of the Air Force for the RSAF and... More
Romanian soldiers with the 634th Infantry Battalion
Romanian soldiers with the 634th Infantry Battalion post rear security as a U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams tank clears the path ahead for the assault on Military Operations on Urban Terrain (MOUT) Town during Pl... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brendan M. Laughlin, a
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brendan M. Laughlin, a rifleman with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, left, provides security alongside Lance Cpl. Robert L. Toll,... More
U.S. Marines with Combined Arms Company, Black Sea
U.S. Marines with Combined Arms Company, Black Sea Rotational Force, engage targets downrange in M1A1 Abrams tanks for the tank live-fire exercise during Platinum Lion 16-3 aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulga... More
Soldiers from five of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Soldiers from five of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization nations participating in Summer Shield XIII stand ready to lower their country’s flag during the closing ceremony of Summer Shield XIII, April 29, at... More
190517-N-NB178-2059 TUY HOA, Vietnam (May 17, 2019)
190517-N-NB178-2059 TUY HOA, Vietnam (May 17, 2019) The Pacific Partnership 2019 team poses for a group photo with government leaders from Phu Yen Province during the closing ceremony in Vietnam to foster bonds... More
190812-A-ZB549-0191 Colon, PANAMA (August 12, 2019)
190812-A-ZB549-0191 Colon, PANAMA (August 12, 2019) Deborah Falch, right, a physician from the University of California, San Diego, and Canadian army Cpl. Mark Dixon, left, both working with the hospital ship U... More
190328-N-NB178-1025 EBEYE, Republic of the Marshall
190328-N-NB178-1025 EBEYE, Republic of the Marshall Islands (March 28, 2019) U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Joey Tynch, Commander, Task Force 73, gives remarks during the Republic of the Marshall Islands closing ceremony ... More
Royal Thai air force pilots stand in formation during
Royal Thai air force pilots stand in formation during the closing ceremony for Cope Tiger 17 at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, March 31, 2017. The annual multilateral exercise is aimed at improving ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jimmy Crumel III, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jimmy Crumel III, a rifleman with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, prepares to advance to the next building with support from an M... More
A Chadian military official addresses attendees during
A Chadian military official addresses attendees during the MEDRETE 18-2 closing ceremony April 27, 2018, at Hospital Militaire D'Instruction, N'Djamena, Chad. This year marks the fifth year conducting MEDRETE w... More
U.S. Marines, Sailors, and Japan Ground Self Defense
U.S. Marines, Sailors, and Japan Ground Self Defense Force soldiers stand at the position of attention during the closing ceremony for Exercise Iron Fist 2020 on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Fe... More
190812-A-ZB549-0252 Colon, PANAMA (August 12, 2019)
190812-A-ZB549-0252 Colon, PANAMA (August 12, 2019) Audrianna Chastain, a medical assistant from the Pre-Dental Society, assigned to the USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), talks to children. Comfort is working with health... More
Bulgarian T-72 tanks prepare to line up and fire downrange
Bulgarian T-72 tanks prepare to line up and fire downrange for the tank live-fire exercise during Platinum Lion 16-3 aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, May 12, 2016. During Platinum Lion 16-3, Allies fro... More
The Ukrainian armed forces presents U.S. Marines of
The Ukrainian armed forces presents U.S. Marines of Fleet Anti-Terrorism Support Team Europe who are assigned to the Black Sea Rotational Force 16.2 with their country’s flag to thank the U.S. Marines for worki... More
Royal Thai air force pilots perform a hand salute during
Royal Thai air force pilots perform a hand salute during the closing ceremony for Cope Tiger 17 at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, March 31, 2017. The annual multilateral exercise is aimed at improvi... More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, exit the smokescreen and proceed to their final objective for the assault on Military Operations on Urban Te... More
U.S. Marines with Combined Arms Company, Black Sea
U.S. Marines with Combined Arms Company, Black Sea Rotational Force, position M1A1 Abrams tanks before firing for the tank live-fire exercise during Platinum Lion 16-3 aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, ... More
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force and Special
U.S. Marines with Black Sea Rotational Force and Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, pose for a group photo with partner nations in attendance for the closing ceremony to conclu... More
190517-N-NB178-2034 TUY HOA, Vietnam (May 17, 2019)
190517-N-NB178-2034 TUY HOA, Vietnam (May 17, 2019) Mr. Nguyen Chi Hien, vice chairman of the Phu Yen’s People’s Committee, presents U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Joey Tynch, Commander, Task Force 73, with a gift at the ... More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, pause and establish communication for the assault on Military Operations on Urban Terrain (MOUT) Town during... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. James McFarland, exercise director
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. James McFarland, exercise director for the U.S. Air Force greets Royal Thai air force (RTAF) Air Chief Mashal Surasak Toongtong, Chief of the Air Staff for the RTAF during his arrival to... More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, provide security and advance with a Bulgarian T-72 tank providing cover for the assault on Military Operatio... More
Royal Thai air force Group Captain Supijjarn Thamwatharsaree
Royal Thai air force Group Captain Supijjarn Thamwatharsaree (left) walks with Royal Thai air force Air Chief Mashal Surasak Toongtong (center), Chief of the Air Staff for the RTAF and the official party, after... More
Maj. Jez England, Officer Commanding Support Company,
Maj. Jez England, Officer Commanding Support Company, 2nd Battalion, Royal Gurkha Rifles, remarks on MALBAT 10 during the event’s closing ceremony, held at Machinga Hills Training Area in Zomba, Malawi, May 31,... More
Holly Tett, the British high commissioner to Malawi,
Holly Tett, the British high commissioner to Malawi, speaks at the MALBAT 10 closing ceremony at Machinga Hills Training Are in Zomba, Malawi, May 31, 2018. U.S. Soldiers, in conjunction with soldiers from the ... More
190328-N-NB178-1032 EBEYE, Republic of the Marshall
190328-N-NB178-1032 EBEYE, Republic of the Marshall Islands (March 28, 2019) Rachael Doherty, Deputy Chief of Mission of the U.S. Embassy in the Republic of Marshall Islands, gives remarks during the Republic o... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Paul Teachey, Black Sea
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Paul Teachey, Black Sea Rotational Force Commander, speaks during the Platinum Lion 17.1 closing ceremony at Novo Selo Traning Area, Bulgaria, Dec. 21, 2016. Platinum Lion allows Mari... More
Royal Thai air force (RTAF) Air Chief Mashal Surasak
Royal Thai air force (RTAF) Air Chief Mashal Surasak Toongtong (center), Chief of the Air Staff for the RTAF, Republic of Singapore air force (RSAF) Maj. Gen. Mervyn Tan Wei Ming (left), Chief of the Air Force ... More
Exercise directors for Cope Tiger 17 participate in
Exercise directors for Cope Tiger 17 participate in the closing ceremony at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, March 31, 2017. The annual multilateral exercise is aimed at improving combined combat read... More
Cope Tiger 17 (CT17) participants during the closing
Cope Tiger 17 (CT17) participants during the closing ceremony for Cope Tiger 17 at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, March 31, 2017. More than 1,200 U.S., Thai and Singaporean military members particip... More
Romanian soldiers with the 634th Infantry Battalion
Romanian soldiers with the 634th Infantry Battalion prepare to advance to the next building while receiving cover from a U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams tank before reaching their final objective for the assault ... More
U.S. Marines of the Black Sea Rotational Force present
U.S. Marines of the Black Sea Rotational Force present the Ukrainian armed forces with a gift to show their appreciation for their participation during the Exercise Platinum Lion 17.1 closing ceremony at Novo S... More
Indian soldiers from the 6th Battalion of the Kumaon
Indian soldiers from the 6th Battalion of the Kumaon Regiment and 1st Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division Soldiers salute for both national anthems during the exercise Yudh Abhyas 15 closing ceremony at Joint Base L... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Christopher J. Bronzi, center,
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Christopher J. Bronzi, center, commanding officer of 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, gives his remarks during the closing ceremony for Exercise Iron Fist 2020 on Marine Corps Base Camp Pe... More
U.S. Marines with Combined Arms Company, Black Sea
U.S. Marines with Combined Arms Company, Black Sea Rotational Force, fire downrange in an M1A1 Abrams tank for the tank live-fire exercise during Platinum Lion 16-3 aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, May... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Thomas C. Guess,
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Thomas C. Guess, a corpsman with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, left, maintains a low-profile alongside U.S. Marine Corps S... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Maxwell A. Fritz, a field radio
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Maxwell A. Fritz, a field radio operator with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, prepares to advance for the assault on Military Operation... More
190517-N-NB178-2055 TUY HOA, Vietnam (May 17, 2019)
190517-N-NB178-2055 TUY HOA, Vietnam (May 17, 2019) U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Joey Tynch, Commander, Task Force 73, presents Mr. Nguyen Chi Hien, vice chairman of the Phu Yen’s People’s Committee, with a Commander, L... More
Japan Ground Self Defense Force Col. Yoshikatsu Fujii,
Japan Ground Self Defense Force Col. Yoshikatsu Fujii, left, commanding officer of 2nd Amphibious Rapid Deployment Regiment gives his remarks during the closing ceremony for Exercise Iron Fist 2020 on Marine Co... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Christopher J. Bronzi, center,
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Christopher J. Bronzi, center, commanding officer of 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, gives his remarks during the closing ceremony for Exercise Iron Fist 2020 on Marine Corps Base Camp Pe... More
190328-N-NB178-1051 EBEYE, Republic of the Marshall
190328-N-NB178-1051 EBEYE, Republic of the Marshall Islands (March 28, 2019) Rear Adm. Joey Tynch, Commander, Task Force 73 and Royal Navy Capt. Paddy Allen, director of mission, present Paramount Chief Imata J... More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, prepare to board an MV-22 Osprey to conduct their final assault during Platinum Lion 16-3 aboard Novo Selo T... More
U.S. Africa Command Chief Master Sgt. Ramon Colon-Lopez,
U.S. Africa Command Chief Master Sgt. Ramon Colon-Lopez, the Africom senior enlisted leader, speaks at the MALBAT 10 closing ceremony following a demonstration by the Malawi Defense Force at Machinga Hills Trai... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Marcus Hicks, commander, Special
U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Marcus Hicks, commander, Special Operations Command Africa, gives remarks during the closing ceremony of Flintlock 2018 in Niamey, Niger, April 20, 2018. Flintlock, hosted by Niger, wit... More
Moutari Kalla, Nigerien Minister of Defense, speaks
Moutari Kalla, Nigerien Minister of Defense, speaks during the closing ceremony of Flintlock 2018 in Niamey, Niger, April 20, 2018. Approximately 1,900 service members from more than 20 African and western part... More
A Nigerien Soldier marches across the airfield at the
A Nigerien Soldier marches across the airfield at the start of the closing ceremony of Flintlock 2018 in Niamey, Niger, April 20, 2018. Flintlock, hosted by Niger, with key outstations at Burkina Faso and Seneg... More
Soldiers of six North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Soldiers of six North Atlantic Treaty Organization nations stand in formation before the closing ceremony of Summer Shield XIII, April 29, at Adazi Military Base, Latvia. Soldiers from Latvia, Canada, Germany, ... More
Japan Ground Self Defense Force Warrant Officer Kazunori
Japan Ground Self Defense Force Warrant Officer Kazunori Fukuyama with Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade gives his remarks during the closing ceremony for Exercise Iron Fist 2020 on Marine Corps Base Camp Pen... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Jeremy J. Jenkins, a platoon
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Jeremy J. Jenkins, a platoon sergeant with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, iterates the final movement for the assault on Militar... More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, fire downrange as part of their final assault during Platinum Lion 16-3 aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulg... More
Col. Maj. Sani Mahamane Laminou, Flintlock Exercise
Col. Maj. Sani Mahamane Laminou, Flintlock Exercise Director, speaks during the closing ceremony of Flintlock 2018 in Niamey, Niger, April 20, 2018. Approximately 1,900 service members from more than 20 African... More
During the closing ceremony for Summer Shield XIII,
During the closing ceremony for Summer Shield XIII, Col. Martins Liberts (right), land force commander, Latvian army, presents a plaque to Spc. Paul Kariuki, a combat medic assigned to Headquarters and Headquar... More
190328-N-NB178-1020 EBEYE, Republic of the Marshall
190328-N-NB178-1020 EBEYE, Republic of the Marshall Islands (March 28, 2019) U.S. Army Soldiers and U.S. Navy Sailors stand at attention for the Marshall Islands national anthem during the Republic of the Marsh... More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, wait for the Bulgarian T-72 tank to provide cover before clearing the next building for the assault on Milit... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. William T. Wallace, a
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. William T. Wallace, a team leader with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, issues the order to clear rooms for the assault on Militar... More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, provide security and look for potential enemy sightings before receiving cover from a Bulgarian T-72 tank fo... More
A U.S. Soldier holds a gift presented to him by the
A U.S. Soldier holds a gift presented to him by the U.S. Marines of the Black Sea Rotational Force prior to conducting the closing ceremony of Exercise Platinum Lion 17.1 at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, D... More
Royal Thai air force (RTAF) Air Chief Mashal Surasak
Royal Thai air force (RTAF) Air Chief Mashal Surasak Toongtong, Chief of the Air Staff for the RTAF, Republic of Singapore air force (RSAF) Maj. Gen. Mervyn Tan Wei Ming, Chief of the Air Force for the RSAF and... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Eero E. Ranile, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Eero E. Ranile, a rifleman with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, right, sights downrange for the assault on Military Operations on... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jacob C. Gross, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jacob C. Gross, a rifleman with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, search and assesses the area before advancing for the assault on ... More
Bulgarian soldiers with the 42nd Mechanized Battalion,
Bulgarian soldiers with the 42nd Mechanized Battalion, prepare to advance Bulgarian T-72 tanks to the next position for the tank live-fire exercise during Platinum Lion 16-3 aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulg... More
Soldiers from five North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Soldiers from five North Atlantic Treaty Organization nations participating in Summer Shield XIII lower their country’s flag during the exercise’s closing ceremony of, April 29, at Adazi Military Base, Latvia. ... More
U.S. Soldiers from the Fort Hood, Texas-based 2nd Battalion,
U.S. Soldiers from the Fort Hood, Texas-based 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, and the Vilseck, Germany-based 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, participate i... More
Bulgarian soldiers with the 42nd Mechanized Battalion,
Bulgarian soldiers with the 42nd Mechanized Battalion, fire downrange in T-72 tanks for the tank live-fire exercise during Platinum Lion 16-3 aboard Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, May 12, 2016. The purpose ... More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, move to their final objective after initiating smoke to maintain cover and concealment to conduct their fina... More