Training performance of the MQ-9
An MQ- Reaper remotely piloted aircraft performs aerial maneuvers over Creech Air Force Base, Nev., June 25, 2015. The MQ-9 Reaper is an armed, multi-mission, medium-altitude, long-endurance remotely piloted ai... More
A U.S. Marines Corps MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium
A U.S. Marines Corps MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron VMM-265 lands at Robertson Barracks Australian Army Base, Northern Territory, Australia, during exercise Talisman Sabre July 15. Talisman... More
Members of the 12th Special Operations Squadron set
Members of the 12th Special Operations Squadron set up equipment for an Expeditionary Launch and Recover Element operation test, Sept. 25, 2015, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. The exercise simulated deployment ... More
PANAMA CITY, Florida - Naval Surface Warfare Center
PANAMA CITY, Florida - Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) Quality Assurance Officer Lt. Jon Gayfield discusses how the unmanned aircraft systems certification will support NSWC PCD's r... More
Army Research Laboratory officials and visiting research
Army Research Laboratory officials and visiting research partners observe micro-robotics demonstrations at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland.
Anchorage 2018 Deployment. Warship photograph collection
180920-N-PH222-2736 GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 20, 2018) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Patricia M. Ortiz, from San Antonio, assigned to San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23), participate... More
181011-N-PH222-1376 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 11, 2018)
181011-N-PH222-1376 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 11, 2018) U.S. Marines assigned to 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) participate in riot training aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS A... More
181126-N-PH222-1001 ROTA, SPAIN (Nov. 26, 2018) Seaman
181126-N-PH222-1001 ROTA, SPAIN (Nov. 26, 2018) Seaman Malik D. Wilson, right, and Seaman Anthony Davis paint the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) in Rota, Spain, Nov. 26,... More
Sgt. Stephen B. Rodriguez, an armorer with Combat Logistics
Sgt. Stephen B. Rodriguez, an armorer with Combat Logistics Battalion 453, 4th Marine Logistics Group, showcases a drone the Marines within the unit have made from minimal office supplies and parts printed by a... More
A Gray Eagle unmanned aircraft makes its way down an
A Gray Eagle unmanned aircraft makes its way down an airfield on Camp Taji, Iraq, before a surveillance mission in the Baghdad area. F Company, “FENIX,” will become an official part of the Combat Aviation Briga... More
Gray Eagle unmanned aircraft systems are staged for
Gray Eagle unmanned aircraft systems are staged for inspections Aug. 12 in the recently opened Fort Hood Unmanned Aircraft System Maintenance Hangar at Robert Gray Army Airfield, West Fort Hood, Texas. The faci... More
A camera and laser range finder, part of the
A camera and laser range finder, part of the counter-unmanned aerial system developed by the team from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, tracks a drone as it flies through the test airspace as part of the ... More
181205-N-PH222-1239 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 5, 2018)
181205-N-PH222-1239 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 5, 2018) U.S. Marines assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) participate in the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program aboard the San Antonio-class amphibiou... More
The future hybrid UAV is less than a foot in length,
The future hybrid UAV is less than a foot in length, but for testing, its inventor has added a lightweight paper wing to slow it down. (U.S. Army photo by David McNally)
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 11, 2018) U.S.
U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 11, 2018) U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment (BLT 2/6), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), utilize a hand held controller to fl... More
A U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft
A U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft awaits an engine test prior to Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance operations at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, July 23, 2019. Reaper’s are main... More
The General Atomics MQ-9B Reaper Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
The General Atomics MQ-9B Reaper Unmanned Aerial Vehicle is staged at the U.S. Army Yuma Proving Grounds, U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command, Yuma, Ariz., Nov. 7, 2019. The Reaper was used for an intelligenc... More
Drone operators Michael Baker, left, and Kenneth Matheson
Drone operators Michael Baker, left, and Kenneth Matheson from the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) in Vicksburg, Miss., deployed forward to southwest Louisiana mid-Sept. 2020 in suppor... More
181015-N-PH222-1469 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 15, 2018)
181015-N-PH222-1469 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 15, 2018) U.S. Marines Sgt. Adrian Bermudez, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 166 (Reinforced), overlooks the San Antonio-class amphibious transport... More
190101-N-PH222-1078 INDIAN OCEAN (Jan. 1, 2019) Marines
190101-N-PH222-1078 INDIAN OCEAN (Jan. 1, 2019) Marines assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) conduct a promotion ceremony on the forecastle of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock shi... More
190225-M-HB658-0096 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2019) U.S.
190225-M-HB658-0096 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2019) U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), engage an unmanned aerial system with a GAU-17 minigu... More
U.S. Army Spc. Logan Mize, from Far West, Utah, who
U.S. Army Spc. Logan Mize, from Far West, Utah, who is with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Corsair, works at assembling a predator drone on Forward Operating Base Shank April 12. T... More
Tech Sgt. Ryan and Staff Sgt. Randall, 1st Reconnaissance
Tech Sgt. Ryan and Staff Sgt. Randall, 1st Reconnaissance Squadron RQ-4 student pilots, takeoff in a Cessna 172 April 15, 2018, at Olivehurst, California. In Aviation Fundamental Training students flew around t... More
180912-N-PH222-1466 GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 12, 2018) Marines
180912-N-PH222-1466 GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 12, 2018) Marines assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) exit the well deck of San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) on co... More
Staff Sgt. Jason Holmes and Senior Airman Clara Song,
Staff Sgt. Jason Holmes and Senior Airman Clara Song, 51st Civil Engineer Squadron construction inspectors, operate drones to inspect roofs across Osan Air Base, Nov. 2, 2020. The two set an Air Force benchmar... More
A drone that is part of the 379th Expeditionary Security
A drone that is part of the 379th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron (379th ESFS) counter-small unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS) program stands ready Nov. 5, 2020, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The 379th ESFS... More
U.S. Army Spc. Cory Thompson, a native of Apple Valley,
U.S. Army Spc. Cory Thompson, a native of Apple Valley, Calif., adjusts the RQ-7B Shadow onto a pneumatic catapult before sending it into the sky from the flight line at Combat Outpost Xio Haq. Thompson serves ... More
Military and civilian personnel including James Laney,
Military and civilian personnel including James Laney, center, head of autonomy and applications for Ghost Robotics, attend the ThunderDrone Rodeo at the newest SOFWERX facility in Tampa, Fla., Nov. 1, 2017. Th... More
Navigational Electronics Inc. demonstrator and
Navigational Electronics Inc. demonstrator and subject-matter expert Ross Kenney controls a Microdrones MD4-1000 unmanned aircraft system and discusses its features with two members of the U.S. Army Engineering... More
Pvt. 1st Class Brandon Norton, an M1 Abrams crewmember
Pvt. 1st Class Brandon Norton, an M1 Abrams crewmember and an Albany, Oregon native with Company B, 1st Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, uses a remote cont... More
U.S. civilian contractors retrieve a Scan Eagle unmanned
U.S. civilian contractors retrieve a Scan Eagle unmanned aerial vehicle drone system after flight using a universal sky hook at Al Asad, Iraq, Mar. 4, 2020. Scan Eagle provides capabilities ranging from intelli... More
U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Chelsea Reynolds, center,
U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Chelsea Reynolds, center, 423rd Security Forces Squadron flight sergeant, reviews the crime scene with leadership from the 423rd SFS and Airmen from the 501st Combat Support Wing inspec... More
160515-N-SF508-046 PANAMA CITY, Fla. (May 15, 2016)
160515-N-SF508-046 PANAMA CITY, Fla. (May 15, 2016) — Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Otelo Rodriguez (foreground) and Operations Specialist 3rd Class Michael Price (background), assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvag... More
Senior Airman Harold Fisher, 386th Expeditionary Aircraft
Senior Airman Harold Fisher, 386th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron dedicated crew chief, preforms routine checks on an MQ-9 Reaper on the flightline of Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, June 10, 2020. ... More
An AN/TWQ-1 Avenger with the 1st Battalion, 204th Air
An AN/TWQ-1 Avenger with the 1st Battalion, 204th Air Defense Artillery Regiment of the Mississippi Army National Guard fires a Stinger missile at a drone during a live fire exercise at Fort Bliss, Texas, Oct. ... More
A firefighter from the 423rd Civil Engineer Squadron,
A firefighter from the 423rd Civil Engineer Squadron, top, tends to Wyatt Evett, simulated victim, during an exercise at RAF Molesworth England, Sept. 23, 2020. The exercise tested Airmen and firefighter’s prep... More
190107-N-PH222-1487 ARABIAN SEA (Jan. 7, 2018) Marines
190107-N-PH222-1487 ARABIAN SEA (Jan. 7, 2018) Marines assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Sailors assigned to the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) pr... More
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada-Airmen assigned to the
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada-Airmen assigned to the 432nd Wing/432nd Air Expeditionary Wing represented Creech Air Force Base, Nev., at the Lethbridge International Airshow July 14-16, 2017 in the Alberta provi... More
U.S. Marines with Logistics Combat Element, Marine
U.S. Marines with Logistics Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin disassemble and reassemble an M240B machine gun during field training at Robertson Barracks, NT, Australia, July 8, 2020. This train... More
Dan Hague, a member of the Air Force Research Laboratory
Dan Hague, a member of the Air Force Research Laboratory red cell team from Rome, NY., fly's a unmanned aerial system in pursuit of another UAS as Hanna Timberlake from Hanscom Air Force Base, Ma., uses a set ... More
An MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft takes off
An MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft takes off at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Dec. 20, 2016. (U.S. Air Force photo by J.M. Eddins Jr.)
U.S. Air Force medical personnel with the 673d Medical
U.S. Air Force medical personnel with the 673d Medical Group transfer a simulated patient to an waiting Alaska Army National Guard UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter while participating in night casualty evacuation o... More
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada-Airmen assigned to the
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada-Airmen assigned to the 432nd Wing/432nd Air Expeditionary Wing represented Creech Air Force Base, Nev., at the Lethbridge International Airshow July 14-16, 2017 in the Alberta provi... More
Shaun Sorensen, right, a small unmanned aerial systems
Shaun Sorensen, right, a small unmanned aerial systems instructor with Training and Logistics Support Activity, and a Marine with Task Force Southwest, left, fly the Instant Eye SUAS at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb.... More
180804-N-PH222-0045 PACIFIC OCEAN (August 4, 2018)
180804-N-PH222-0045 PACIFIC OCEAN (August 4, 2018) Electrician’s Mate 3rd Class Michael Iliopoulos, from Cleveland, dons fire fighting gear during a general quarters drill aboard San Antonio-class amphibious tr... More
Senior Airman Evan Williams, 12th Aircraft Maintenance
Senior Airman Evan Williams, 12th Aircraft Maintenance Unit RQ-4 Global Hawk avionics technician, covers a nacelle during Red Flag Alaska (RF-A) 18-3, Aug. 16, 2018, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The 12th ... More
181031-N-PH222-1070 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 31, 2018)
181031-N-PH222-1070 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 31, 2018) Seaman Noah McDonell prepares to stitch a name patch aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) in the Mediterranean... More
Aerial photo looking south from the Fiddleneck day
Aerial photo looking south from the Fiddleneck day use area and boat launch at New Hogan Lake, California, May 13, 2020. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District aviation team captured these scenic ... More
An MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft taxis back
An MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft taxis back to the flightline at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Dec. 16, 2016. The 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron supports the 6th Reconnaissance Squadron, as well as... More
Lt. Col. Ronald King (right), the 82nd Aerial Targets
Lt. Col. Ronald King (right), the 82nd Aerial Targets Squadron, Det. 1 commander, and John Anderson (left), the 82nd ATRS, Det. 1 maintenance lead, perform a pre-flight inspection on a QF-16 drone before flight... More
In the early morning hours of May 24, an RQ-4 Global
In the early morning hours of May 24, an RQ-4 Global Hawk landed at Robins Air Force Base. Aircraft routinely fly to Robins but this was the first one to land without a pilot onboard. To prepare for its arrival... More
Postdoctoral researcher Dr. Steve Nogar holds his prototype
Postdoctoral researcher Dr. Steve Nogar holds his prototype hybrid unmanned aerial vehicle that may deliver advantages to Soldiers on future battlefields. (U.S. Army photo by David McNally)
FORT BENNING, Ga. (June 27, 2018) – Lt. Col. Jeffrey
FORT BENNING, Ga. (June 27, 2018) – Lt. Col. Jeffrey Barta, commander of 3rd Squadron, 16th Cavalry Regiment, 316th Cavalry Brigade, congratulates the small unmanned aerial system (SUAS) team and thanks the For... More
Cameron Carollo, a Department of Defense contractor,
Cameron Carollo, a Department of Defense contractor, operates a drone during an unmanned aerial system training exercise at Erbil Air Base in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, April 24, 2020. (U.S. Army photo by Sp... More
U.S. civilian contractors retrieve a ScanEagle unmanned
U.S. civilian contractors retrieve a ScanEagle unmanned aerial vehicle after flight using a universal sky hook at Al Asad, Iraq, Apr. 26, 2020. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Derek Mustard)
Tyler Moudy from Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., briefs
Tyler Moudy from Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., briefs Maj. Gen. Robert D. McMurry, Air Force Research Laboratory commander, on his teams, counter unmanned aerial system solution, Dec. 14, 2016, during the AFRL ... More
A boarding team member from Coast Guard Cutter Stratton
A boarding team member from Coast Guard Cutter Stratton prepares to grab a bale of cocaine that suspected smugglers jettisoned from their vessel in a failed attempt to flee Coast Guard pursuit in the Eastern Pa... More
A team of 12th Aircraft Maintenance Unit Airmen walk
A team of 12th Aircraft Maintenance Unit Airmen walk beside an RQ-4 Global Hawk while it’s being towed during Red Flag Alaska 18-3, Aug. 16, 2018, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. This marks the first time an... More
180928-N-PH222-1038 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Sept. 28, 2018)
180928-N-PH222-1038 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Sept. 28, 2018) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Rene Cruz, front, and Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class JanRupert Gozum, prepare a meal in the galley, as part of an Asian Pacific Is... More
181023-N-PH222-1039 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 23, 2018)
181023-N-PH222-1039 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 23, 2018) U.S. Marines assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) participate in Marine Corps Martial Arts Program on the flight deck of the San Antonio-cla... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alex Porter, a rifleman
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alex Porter, a rifleman with Ground Sensor Platoon, 1st Intelligence Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, assumes control over an RQ-20B Puma during a training... More
Coast Guard service members conduct a test of an unmanned
Coast Guard service members conduct a test of an unmanned surface vehicle off Oahu, Hawaii, Nov. 2, 2020. The focus of the test was to explore how current and emerging technologies might be used to enhance mari... More
180728-N-PH222-0403 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Hospital
180728-N-PH222-0403 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 28, 2018) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Andrew Kim, from Fullerton, Calif., conducts medical training in the medical ward of San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS... More
181018-N-PH222-1052 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 18, 2018)
181018-N-PH222-1052 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 18, 2018) Ensign Sharon Ferracci organizes files aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) in the Mediterranean Sea, Oct. 18,... More
181226-N-PH222-2005 INDIAN OCEAN (Dec. 26, 2018) Landing
181226-N-PH222-2005 INDIAN OCEAN (Dec. 26, 2018) Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 82, attached to Assault Craft Unit 5, transits behinds the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD ... More
Jerome Ramirez U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Ingold
Jerome Ramirez U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Ingold brief Maj. Gen. Robert D. McMurry, Air Force Research Laboratory commander, on his teams, counter unmanned aerial system solution, Dec. 14, 2016, during t... More
Marines prepare an RQ-21A Blackjack unmanned aerial
Marines prepare an RQ-21A Blackjack unmanned aerial vehicle for launch during exercise Black Shadow at Fort Stewart, Georgia, January 12, 2021. Marines with Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 2 (VMU-2) trained wi... More
Two QF-4 Drones taxi onto the runway on June 3, 2015
Two QF-4 Drones taxi onto the runway on June 3, 2015 at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Lt. Col. Ronald King, 82nd Aerial Target Squadron, Detachment 1 commander, flew the QF-4 for the first time solo, making hi... More
180908-N-PH222-0366 DJIBOUTI (Sept. 8, 2018) U.S. Marines
180908-N-PH222-0366 DJIBOUTI (Sept. 8, 2018) U.S. Marines assigned to 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit transit the beach on light armored vehicles while participating in Theatre Amphibious Combat Rehearsal (TACR)... More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District's
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District's completed temporary measures to secure the west pier at Little Sodus Harbor, located in Fair Haven, New York, June 18, 2020. A more permanent repair will be ... More
The team from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio,
The team from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, poses with Maj. Gen. Robert D. McMurry, Air Force Research Laboratory commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Thomas Christopher, AFRL command chief, after being na... More
U.S. Marine Ryan Ramirez with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion,
U.S. Marine Ryan Ramirez with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division is assessed utilizing a capture system for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) during Urban Advanced Naval Technol... More
Tech. Sgt. Ryan Kuhn, 386th Expeditionary Aircraft
Tech. Sgt. Ryan Kuhn, 386th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron member, prepares to pull chocks before towing an MQ-9 Reaper at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, June 9, 2020. Airmen from the 386th EAMXS, ... More
Gregory Feitshans, chief engineer at the Air Force
Gregory Feitshans, chief engineer at the Air Force Research Laboratory, demonstrates a system being developed that would allow a single person to control multiple remote piloted aircraft at the Pentagon in Arli... More
180926-N-PH222-1184 RED SEA (Sept. 26, 2018) Marines
180926-N-PH222-1184 RED SEA (Sept. 26, 2018) Marines assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) disembark a UH-1Y Venom helicopter, attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 166 (Reinforced),... More
181020-N-PH222-1610 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 20, 2018)
181020-N-PH222-1610 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 20, 2018) Sailors participate in a general quarters drill aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) in the Mediterranean Sea,... More
Firefighters from the 423rd Civil Engineer Squadron,
Firefighters from the 423rd Civil Engineer Squadron, tend to a simulated victim during an exercise at RAF Molesworth, England, Sept. 23, 2020. The exercise tested Airmen and firefighter’s preparedness and inter... More
An unmanned aerial system circles as a signal jamming
An unmanned aerial system circles as a signal jamming device developed by Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., tracks it during the 2016 Air Force Research Laboratory Commanders Challenge at the Nevada National Securi... More
A firefighter from the 423rd Civil Engineer Squadron
A firefighter from the 423rd Civil Engineer Squadron poses for a photo following an exercise at RAF Molesworth, England, Sep. 23, 2020. The exercise tested Airmen and firefighter’s preparedness and interoperabi... More
180811-N-PH222-0296 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 11, 2018) Personnel
180811-N-PH222-0296 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 11, 2018) Personnel Specialist 3rd Class Isaiah Pouncy, from Chicago, reads a book during a United Through Reading recording aboard San Antonio-class amphibious transport... More
180314-M-BG123-0035 – Search and Extraction Marines
180314-M-BG123-0035 – Search and Extraction Marines places a Bolin Chest Seal on a gunshot wound on one of the casualties inside a simulated collapsed tunnel during Exercise Scarlet Response 2018 at Guardian Ce... More
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada-Airmen assigned to the
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada-Airmen assigned to the 432nd Wing/432nd Air Expeditionary Wing represented Creech Air Force Base, Nev., at the Lethbridge International Airshow July 14-16, 2017 in the Alberta provi... More
180706-A-FJ530-1078 SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii (July
180706-A-FJ530-1078 SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii (July 6, 2018) A Gray Eagle unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) assigned to Delta Company, 25th Aviation Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade stationed at Fort Wainwr... More
Dozens of small off-the-shelf drones sit idle while
Dozens of small off-the-shelf drones sit idle while program officials conduct system checks to prepare them for flight preceding NIE 16.1. In the NIE the drones are being used to conduct simple recon missions, ... More
A QF-16 drone sits on the flightline before its first
A QF-16 drone sits on the flightline before its first flight at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., Feb. 10, 2017. Lt. Col. Ronald King, the 82nd Aerial Targets Squadron, Det. 1 commander, piloted the drone during t... More
181001-N-PH222-1062 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 1, 2018)
181001-N-PH222-1062 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 1, 2018) U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Rafael Garcia, assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), mans the disbursing office aboard the San Antonio-class amphibiou... More
A U.S. Marine Joint Terminal Attack Controller with
A U.S. Marine Joint Terminal Attack Controller with 2nd Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company calls in an AC-130 Gunship during Emerald Warrior aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 4, 2015. During Emerald Warrior, the Ma... More
180825-N-PH222-0393 TRINCOMALEE, SRI LANKA (Aug. 25,
180825-N-PH222-0393 TRINCOMALEE, SRI LANKA (Aug. 25, 2018) Capt. Dennis Jacko, commanding officer of San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23), from Sayreville, N.J., gives a tour to di... More
180917-N-PH222-1165 GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 17, 2018) Logistics
180917-N-PH222-1165 GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 17, 2018) Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Jordan E. Carlton, from Murrieta, Calif., sorts mail in the post office aboard San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship U... More
180924-N-PH222-1121 RED SEA (Sept. 24, 2018) Seaman
180924-N-PH222-1121 RED SEA (Sept. 24, 2018) Seaman Marlon Johnson participates in a small arms live-fire exercise aboard San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during a regular... More
Drone operators from the U.S. Army Engineer Research
Drone operators from the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) in Vicksburg, Miss., deployed forward to southwest Louisiana mid-Sept. 2020 in support of Operation Blue Roof for Hurricane Lau... More
In the early morning hours of May 24, an RQ-4 Global
In the early morning hours of May 24, an RQ-4 Global Hawk landed at Robins Air Force Base. Aircraft routinely fly to Robins but this was the first one to land without a pilot onboard. To prepare for its arrival... More
Tyler Jandreau, from Millennium Engineering and Integration,
Tyler Jandreau, from Millennium Engineering and Integration, tries out virtual reality training software at SOFWERX’s ThunderDrone Rapid Prototyping Event II in Tampa, Fla., Jan. 30, 2018. The event enabled col... More
181226-N-PH222-1705 INDIAN OCEAN (Dec. 26, 2018) A
181226-N-PH222-1705 INDIAN OCEAN (Dec. 26, 2018) A Indian navy helicopter prepares to land on the flight deck of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage (LPD 23) during cross deck lan... More
Three unmanned aerial systems (UAS) soar in the sky,
Three unmanned aerial systems (UAS) soar in the sky, Aug. 21, 2019 at Edwards Air Force Base, California. Members assigned to the Emerging Technology Combined Test Force (ETCTF), an organization with the Air Fo... More
Army Spc. Greg Marcin, a paratrooper assigned to Blackfoot
Army Spc. Greg Marcin, a paratrooper assigned to Blackfoot Company, 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, prepa... More
160514-N-SF508-102 PANAMA CITY, Fla. (May 14, 2016)
160514-N-SF508-102 PANAMA CITY, Fla. (May 14, 2016) — Engineman 2nd Class Jonathan Lavoie (left) and Aerographer’s Mate 1st Class Christopher Kyall (right), assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 2 (MDSU) U... More
180816-N-PH222-0323 SURIGAO STRAIT (Aug. 16, 2018)
180816-N-PH222-0323 SURIGAO STRAIT (Aug. 16, 2018) Marines assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) stand surveillance watch on the bridge wing of San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Anc... More
180905-N-PH222-0137 GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 5, 2018) Sailors
180905-N-PH222-0137 GULF OF ADEN (Sept. 5, 2018) Sailors aboard San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23), right, participate in a replenishment-at-sea with dry cargo and ammunition shi... More
181030-N-PH222-1268 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 30, 2018)
181030-N-PH222-1268 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 30, 2018) An MH-60S helicopter, attached to the “Dragon Whales” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, transports cargo to the flight deck of San Antonio-class a... More