Soldiers from Company A, 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry
Soldiers from Company A, 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, from Fort Lewis, Wash., prepare to clear a house in Chibernot, a suburb of Baqubah, Iraq, M... More
Cpl. Krystopher C. Tompkins, a squad leader with Company
Cpl. Krystopher C. Tompkins, a squad leader with Company G, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 1, waits with his 1st Bn., 9th Marines counterpart to finish an Oct. 3, 2008 tour of 2nd B... More
Capt. John Aquilino, outgoing commander of Carrier
Capt. John Aquilino, outgoing commander of Carrier Air Wing 2 banks an F/A-18E Super Hornet strike fighter over the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln as he leaves incoming commander Capt. Alton Ross, to lead... More
An Iraqi Special Weapons and Tactics soldier does a
An Iraqi Special Weapons and Tactics soldier does a blood sweep on a practice patient during a battlefield medical response training class. The Hillah SWAT team, nicknamed the Scorpions, is disrupting insurgent... More
Lighting the way aboard the USS John C. Stennis
Petty Officer 3rd Class Scott Gray, from Salt Lake City, Utah, signals an aircraft to hold position on the flight deck before launching from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Sten... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason A. Obermuller from Tampa,
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason A. Obermuller from Tampa, Fla. of 3rd Battalion, 29th Field Artillery, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division pulls security as he and his platoon, along with Iraqi army s... More
Pakistani's unload food and supplies from a U.S. Army
Pakistani's unload food and supplies from a U.S. Army CH-47 chinook helicopter from 16th Combat Aviation Brigade for flood relief in Swat Valley, Pakistan, Oct. 2, 2010.
The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson conducts a
The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson conducts a replenishment at sea with the Military sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Yukon Carl Vinson is on a three-week composite training unit exercise to be ... More
Lance Cpl. Jonathan Ricky Medrano, an infantryman with
Lance Cpl. Jonathan Ricky Medrano, an infantryman with 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division (Forward), crosses an irrigation canal during a patrol, to clear an area near the Helmand R... More
An F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off from Bagram Air Field,
An F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off from Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, March 9. The 4th EFS launch F-16s around the clock in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
Seaman Recruit Megan Barr assigned to the forward deployed
Seaman Recruit Megan Barr assigned to the forward deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald, looks for surface contacts. Fitzgerald is one of seven destroyers assigned to Destroyer Sq... More
Sgt. Alan Cummings, a native of Lee, Mass., plays the
Sgt. Alan Cummings, a native of Lee, Mass., plays the role of a double amputee during a combat lifesaver drill here, Dec. 7. Cummings and approximately 100 Marines from 4th Marine Division, Marine Corps Forces ... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Thomas casts a mooring
Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Thomas casts a mooring line to sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS O'Kane (DDG 77) as it departs Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. O'Kane is deploying under the Middle P... More
Marines of 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Battalion
Marines of 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Battalion Landing Team, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit assault an objective during a rehearsal of the final exercise at Exercise Africa Lion 2012, April 16. AL-12 ... More
A fire burns uncontrollably aboard the Taiwanese fishing
A fire burns uncontrollably aboard the Taiwanese fishing vessel Shin Maan Chun Saturday in the Pacific Ocean. The fire forced the crew of nine to abandon ship and through a coordinated effort between the U.S. 7... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Vincent Goitortua, a Squad Automatic
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Vincent Goitortua, a Squad Automatic Weapon gunner with 1st Platoon, India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, and 19-year-old native of San Diego, scans for potential threats wh... More
Oil being pumped out of stranded tanker
A tanker ship stranded on shore by Hurricane Sandy is having the fuel and oil pumped out to prevent a spill. The U.S. Coast Guard is monitoring the operation. FEMA is working with various partners including fed... More
A sailor assigned to the USS Rushmore guides a Landing
A sailor assigned to the USS Rushmore guides a Landing Craft Air Cushion to load Marines and cargo from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit to transport them from Camp Patriot, Kuwait, to the USS Rushmore on No... More
The amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD
The amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21) returns to Naval Station Norfolk Dec. 20, following a regularly scheduled deployment to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. The homecomi... More
Preparing to fight fires June 21, 2013, members of
Preparing to fight fires June 21, 2013, members of the Colorado Army National Guard's 2nd Battalion of the 135th Aviation Regiment, stationed at Buckley Air Force Base, Aurora, Colo., ready their CH-47 Chinook ... More
Staff Sgt. Randy Coole, 1st Platoon sergeant, Delta
Staff Sgt. Randy Coole, 1st Platoon sergeant, Delta Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, rinses his face after enduring a nonlethal weapons training course here where he was sprayed with pepper spray, O... More
US aiding in search for missing Malaysia Airlines plane
A P-3C Orion aircraft departs from Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan, to aid in the search efforts of the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370. The P-3C brings long-range search, radar and communications capa... More
Seaman Benjamin Maaser from Jacksonville, Ill., uses
Seaman Benjamin Maaser from Jacksonville, Ill., uses the big eyes aboard Austin-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9). Denver is assigned to the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and is ... More
Sailors assigned to Ticonderoga-class guided-missile
Sailors assigned to Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) participate in a recovery assist with an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter assigned to the Saberhawks of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squa... More
U.S. Air Force pilots prepare to perform air refueling
U.S. Air Force pilots prepare to perform air refueling in an MC-130J Combat Shadow II during Emerald Warrior 2015 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 22, 2015. Emerald Warrior is the Department of Defense's only irr... More
Two cleanup crew members work to remove oil from the
Two cleanup crew members work to remove oil from the sand along a portion of soiled coastline near Refugio State Beach, Calif., May 23, 2015. Oil, which spilled from an onshore pipeline, impacted several miles ... More
U.S. Soldiers from the 18th Combat Sustainment Support
U.S. Soldiers from the 18th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 16th Sustainment Brigade, 21st Theater Sustainment Command stage their vehicles in front of the Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MIL... More
151228-N-XF387-178 YOKOSUKA, Japan (Dec. 28, 2015)
151228-N-XF387-178 YOKOSUKA, Japan (Dec. 28, 2015) - Culinary Specialist Seaman Austin Howells, attached to the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), conducts corrosion control on the overhead in a s... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kathryn Eckles, 355th
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kathryn Eckles, 355th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, performs a preflight inspection of an A-10 Thunderbolt II, staged at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., Feb. 2, 2016, in support... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Robert L. Woods, 466th Air
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Robert L. Woods, 466th Air Expeditionary Group, Explosive Ordnance Disposal team leader, detonates home-made explosives and expired ammunition while dressed in a Santa hat, Dec. 22, ou... More
A Sailor from the crash and salvage team aboard the
A Sailor from the crash and salvage team aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan fans the fire hose on the crash cart during flight deck drills. The crash and salvage team receives specialize... More
Staff Sgt. Will Gingras, left, and Sfc. Jeff Cesaitis,
Staff Sgt. Will Gingras, left, and Sfc. Jeff Cesaitis, Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul, familiarize themselves with the area during a quality assurance, quality control patrol near the city of Qalat, Zabul... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Clint Koerperich of Cedar Rapids,
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Clint Koerperich of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, a squad leader for 2nd Platoon, Company C., 1st Battalion, 168th Infantry Regiment, patrols with Afghan National Army soldiers to investigate possibl... More
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stout
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stout launches a Tomahawk missile in support of Operation Odyssey Dawn on March 19, 2011. This was one of approximately 110 cruise missiles fired from U.S. and B... More
Spc. Jared Goins from Crawfordsville, Ind., with C
Spc. Jared Goins from Crawfordsville, Ind., with C Company, Division Headquarters Battalion, 38th Infantry Division, engages targets during the weapon qualification event of the Indiana Army National Guard Sold... More
Colorado Army National Guardsmen line up in front of
Colorado Army National Guardsmen line up in front of steel remnants recovered from the World Trade Center site Aug. 8. The shipment stayed overnight at Buckley Air Force Base en route to downtown Denver. The pi... More
U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Joseph Frescatore, 2nd Squadron,
U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Joseph Frescatore, 2nd Squadron, 38th Cavalry Regiment poses with a man from the Matekzi Village in the Ganjitsu Valley, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Sept. 30, 2011. Frescatore and soldier... More
Fire Controlman 3rd Class Bradley Reist, assigned to
Fire Controlman 3rd Class Bradley Reist, assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Taylor (FFG 50), conducts maintenance checks on the MK15 close-in weapons system. Taylor is assigned to Commander, NATO Task F... More
The 107th Airlift Wing went on another night formation
The 107th Airlift Wing went on another night formation training mission, this time fully loaded with live flares to be used in a training scenario. A “Flare” is an aerial infrared countermeasure to counter and ... More
A CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter assigned to the “Purple
A CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter assigned to the “Purple Foxes” of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 364 (Reinforced) lands on the flight deck of the guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109) for ... More
An MV-22B Osprey conducts a site-survey mission over
An MV-22B Osprey conducts a site-survey mission over Pampanga, Republic of the Philippines, Sept. 17 as part of Amphibious Landing Exercise 2014. The recurrence of PHIBLEX, now in its 30th year, demonstrates th... More
President Barack Obama applauds the newest living recipients
President Barack Obama applauds the newest living recipients of the Medal of Honor during a ceremony at the White House in Washington, March 18, 2014. From left are Sgt. First Class Melvin Morris, Master Sgt. J... More
A Marine with the Force Reconnaissance Detachment,
A Marine with the Force Reconnaissance Detachment, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, climbs a rope ladder from the flight deck of the USS San Diego into a UH-1Y Super Huey from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 16... More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, step off an MV-22B Osprey during Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 26, 2015. The 1... More
An Australian soldier with Task Group Taji assists
An Australian soldier with Task Group Taji assists an Iraqi soldier assigned to the 23rd Iraqi Army Brigade with his M16 rifle during a range at Camp Taji, Iraq, July 29, 2015. The range allowed coalition train... More
Soldiers from the 122nd Aviation Support Battalion,
Soldiers from the 122nd Aviation Support Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, react to contact after small arms and indirect fire during a battalion field training exercise on Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 9. The ... More
Airman 1st Class Jason Schwenn and Senior Airman Caleb
Airman 1st Class Jason Schwenn and Senior Airman Caleb Castillo, 64th Expeditionary Helicopter Maintenance Unit crew chiefs, place a tarp over an HH-60G Pavehawk helicopter during a major dust storm here, April... More
Personnel assigned to the crash and salvage team walk
Personnel assigned to the crash and salvage team walk the perimeter of an aircraft during an aircraft fire drill on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan. The crash and salvage ... More
Sgt. Derek Czerniak, a soldier serving on Camp Taji,
Sgt. Derek Czerniak, a soldier serving on Camp Taji, Iraq, with the Enhanced Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, crawls under a barbed wire obstacle, Nov. 7, during Demon Fury, a competition designe... More
Staff Sgt. Cary Anderson, a team leader with Lima Company,
Staff Sgt. Cary Anderson, a team leader with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, greets an Afghan child in Habibabad during a joint patrol, Dec. 13. Marines and Danish soldiers, alongside their A... More
U.S. Navy Lt. Jose Mora, officer-in-charge of Naval
U.S. Navy Lt. Jose Mora, officer-in-charge of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74, Detachment Ethiopia, pumps water for residents, at a recently completed fresh water well, July 7, in Dire Dawa. The Seabee b... More
Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit's maritime
Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit's maritime raid force move to a firing line while conducting marksmanship training on the flight deck of USS New Orleans Sept. 4, miles off Southern California’s ... More
The U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue
The U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, perform at the Amigo Air Show during El Paso Navy Week 2011. Navy weeks are intended to show the investment Americans have made in their Navy and in... More
A formation of ships from the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast
A formation of ships from the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, and the Republic of Korea Navy maneuver in the Pacific Ocean during a trilateral exercise (TRILATEX). TRILATEX is in... More
Lt. David Roach, the ship's boatswain aboard amphibious
Lt. David Roach, the ship's boatswain aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), supervises a replenishment at sea (RAS) with fleet replenishment oiler USNS Walter S. Diehl (T-AO 193) to ensur... More
Soldiers and airmen with the New York Air National
Soldiers and airmen with the New York Air National Guard provide relief support to Long Beach, N.Y., following severe damage caused by Hurricane Sandy on Nov. 2, 2012. (USAF / Senior Airman Christopher S Muncy ... More
Personnel assigned to Commander, Task Group (CTG) 56.1
Personnel assigned to Commander, Task Group (CTG) 56.1 conduct unmanned underwater vehicle operations while CTG 56.4 riverine personnel provide security. CTG 56.1 promotes maritime security operations and theat... More
Marines from 1st Supply Battalion, Combat Logistics
Marines from 1st Supply Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group, compete at a field meet during their battalion’s Johnny Wayne Day aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 9, 2013. At the... More
Soldiers assigned to 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd
Soldiers assigned to 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), provide cover fire during a live fire exercise while conducting bounding and react to fire scenarios at the 7th Army ... More
Airman 1st Class Jose Ramirez, 4th Aircraft Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Jose Ramirez, 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, marshals an F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft during Employment Exercise CORONET WARRIOR 14-02, May 20, 2014, at Seymour Johnson Air Force ... More
A team of Marines clears rooms in a mock hostile enemy
A team of Marines clears rooms in a mock hostile enemy compound during military operations on urban terrain training at Marine Corps Outlying Field Atlantic, N.C., July 7-11, 2014. The Marines focused on commun... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Patrick Ford, Commander of
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Patrick Ford, Commander of 3d Platoon, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, scans a field for insurgents after receiving contact aboard Patrol Base Manion, west of Gereshk... More
151021-N-MK881-046 BAY OF BENGAL (October 21, 2015)
151021-N-MK881-046 BAY OF BENGAL (October 21, 2015) Culinary Specialist Seaman Janae Moore, right, mans a hose during an aviation firefighting drill on the flight deck of the littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth... More
The U.S. Coast Guard's sixth National Security Cutter,
The U.S. Coast Guard's sixth National Security Cutter, the Douglas Munro, is prepared for a christening ceremony in Pascagoula, Miss., Nov. 14, 2015. (Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Kelley)
Polish Gen.Bronislaw Kwiatkowski, operational commander
Polish Gen.Bronislaw Kwiatkowski, operational commander of Polish land forces (left), and Gen. Mieczyslaw Bieniek, military adviser to the Polish Minister of Defense (right), each render a salute as the colors ... More
Iraqi police officers from Balad, Iraq, practice drill
Iraqi police officers from Balad, Iraq, practice drill and ceremony for their graduation from the Iraqi police Viper Program, 320th Military Police Academy on Nov. 5, 2008. The IP Viper Program is a refresher ... More
Final checkers ensure an F/A 18C Hornet assigned to
Final checkers ensure an F/A 18C Hornet assigned to the Dambusters of Strike Fighter Squadron 195 is in position before allowing it to launch from the aircraft carrier USS George Washington. This is the final t... More
Equipment Operator Constructionman Stacy Williams assigned
Equipment Operator Constructionman Stacy Williams assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3’s Alpha company peers past her .50-caliber mount as smoke from an aggressor streams past her fighting position... More
Navy Diver 2nd Class Devon Headley, assigned to Mobile
Navy Diver 2nd Class Devon Headley, assigned to Mobile Diving Salvage Unit TWO, removes the transducer head from a sonar buoy during dive operations. MDSU-2 is deployed with CTG 56.1, which provides mine counte... More
A U.S. flag hangs in front of a burning structure in
A U.S. flag hangs in front of a burning structure in Black Forest, Colo., June 12, 2013. The structure was among 360 homes that were destroyed in the first two days of the fire, which had spread to 15,000 acres... More
Sailors toss a floating target known as a “killer tomato”
Sailors toss a floating target known as a “killer tomato” off the flight deck of amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) before conducting a live-fire exercise. Denver is assigned to the Bonhomme Rich... More
Staff Sgt. Sean P. Draughn, an aircraft mechanic with
Staff Sgt. Sean P. Draughn, an aircraft mechanic with Company F, 1st Battalion, 171st Aviation Regiment, Mississippi Army National Guard cleans dust from the rotor assembly of a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter whil... More
A U.S. Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 6 (CLB-6),
A U.S. Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 6 (CLB-6), Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, hikes to Landing Zone Quail to receive classes at Mountain Warfare Training Center (MWTC), Bridg... More
An Air Force F-35A Lightning II is boom refueled by
An Air Force F-35A Lightning II is boom refueled by a KC-10A during a training mission near Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., April 10, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Brian Kelly)
Soldiers from the 740th, Transportation Company of
Soldiers from the 740th, Transportation Company of Milbank and Aberdeen, and the 153rd Engineer Battalion, Forward Support Company of Parkston work together to shore up a section of the levee by building a laye... More
Marines of Charlie Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marine
Marines of Charlie Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, quickly reload their M777 howitzer during a recent fire support mission. At any moment artillery Marines must be ready to support calls for fire.... More
U.S. Soldiers connect a M998 High Mobility Multi-purpose
U.S. Soldiers connect a M998 High Mobility Multi-purpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) to a UH-60L Black Hawk during sling-load training in Colon, Panama, April 21, 2013. U.S. Soldiers from Arizona Arizona Army Nati... More
Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Jackie Valasco,
Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Jackie Valasco, from San Diego, observes as Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Madeline Bettincourt, from Waterford, Calif., signals a C-2A Greyhound assig... More
Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Gregory Williams, from
Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Gregory Williams, from Birmingham, Ala., renders a salute during a Memorial Day Ceremony at the Key West Cemetery. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class (Select) ... More
The main gun on an M1A2 System Enhancement Package
The main gun on an M1A2 System Enhancement Package V2 Abrams tank fires one round downrange during a live-fire accuracy screening test. This is the first time the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division h... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Gale L. Anders instructs
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Gale L. Anders instructs members of the Mongolian Armed Forces in the proper techniques for hasty rappelling down steep rock ledges June 21 as part of the Survivor’s Course portion ... More
Georgia state SWAT team officers "zip" to the LZ (landing
Georgia state SWAT team officers "zip" to the LZ (landing zone) during aerial operations training exercise, Wednesday courtesy of the Georgia National Guard's 1-185th Aviation Regiment. A chance encounter creat... More
A quick reaction force with Special-Purpose Marine
A quick reaction force with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response prepares to depart Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, in support of a military assisted departure from the U.S. Embassy ... More
An Estonian Conscript looks down the sights of an M4
An Estonian Conscript looks down the sights of an M4 carbine during an exhibition of U.S. military weapons, equipment, and vehicles, here, hosted by Company B, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade C... More
A child's hand rests on a tree while she talks to U.S.
A child's hand rests on a tree while she talks to U.S. Marines assigned to 4th Civil Affairs Group during Operation Continuing Promise in Leogane, Haiti, Sept. 9, 2015. Operation Continuing Promise is a mission... More
Staff Sgt. Christopher Rector, 459th Airlift Squadron
Staff Sgt. Christopher Rector, 459th Airlift Squadron special missions aviator, watches scenery pass off the coast of Tokyo, Oct. 28, 2015. The crew was required to wear special gear while operating over the oc... More
A Portuguese Air Force member jumps out of a Canadian
A Portuguese Air Force member jumps out of a Canadian C-130 aircraft during High Altitude Low Opening parachute jumping training in support of Trident Juncture 2015 near Beja Air Base, Portugal, Oct. 29, 2015. ... More
An Iraqi man prepares a meal of rice pilaf and goat
An Iraqi man prepares a meal of rice pilaf and goat during a meeting between Soldiers of the 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment and community leaders in Sayafiyah, a community southeast of Patrol Base Meade, Jan. 27.
Gunnery Sgt. Alexander Mazza, an explosive ordnance
Gunnery Sgt. Alexander Mazza, an explosive ordnance disposal team leader with Marine Wing Support Squadron 274, halts during a patrol in Trek Nawa, Afghanistan, during Operation Mako, Sept. 21, 2010. Mako was a... More
Col. Akira Kurosawa, commanding officer of the Western
Col. Akira Kurosawa, commanding officer of the Western Army Infantry Regiment, receives a spent tank round from Lt. Col. Timothy E. Barrick, commanding officer of 1st Tank Battalion from Marine Corps Air Ground... More
A CH-53 Sea Stallion from the "Thunder Chickens" of
A CH-53 Sea Stallion from the "Thunder Chickens" of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263 starts up on the flight deck of the San Antonio class amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19). Mesa Verde ... More
An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 13th Fighter Squadron
An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 13th Fighter Squadron at Misawa Air Base, Japan, takes off during Exercise Eager Tiger May 11, 2014, at an air base in northern Jordan. This multinational exercise allows fighte... More
Spc. Michael Berna, a cavalry scout in Apache Troop,
Spc. Michael Berna, a cavalry scout in Apache Troop, 1st Squadron, 75th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, counts personnel after a patrol through the village of Kali Na... More
A U.S. Soldier of 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment
A U.S. Soldier of 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment communicates with his team while scanning the area during exercise Allied Spirit at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, Jan. 17, ... More
U.S. Navy Lt. John Greiner, from Camp Pendleton, Calif.,
U.S. Navy Lt. John Greiner, from Camp Pendleton, Calif., 1st Dental Battalion general dentist, and U.S. Air National Guard Lt. Col. Michael Smith 162nd Medical Group, general dentist from Tucson, Ariz., remove ... More
The ceremonial torch is passed between team representatives
The ceremonial torch is passed between team representatives during the opening ceremony of the 2015 Defense Department Warrior Games held at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Quantico, Va., June 19, 20... More
Children perform stretching exercises at a baseball
Children perform stretching exercises at a baseball complex in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic during Operation Continuing Promise, Aug. 20, 2015. Operation Continuing Promise is a mission to countries in Cen... More
Two F-16 fighter aircraft fly over the Beja Air Base,
Two F-16 fighter aircraft fly over the Beja Air Base, Portugal, flightline Oct. 21, 2015. Several F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft, pilots and support personnel assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing, Spangdahl... More
Lance Cpl. Thor White, an assistant gunner with Battalion
Lance Cpl. Thor White, an assistant gunner with Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, III Marine Expeditionary Force, provides fire support and security dur... More
An Afghan girl receives school supplies from Afghan
An Afghan girl receives school supplies from Afghan national policemen and coalition service members at an elementary school near Kandahar Air Field. During the visit, both Afghan and coalition leaders spoke to... More