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German winter watch in the Vosges. In Front of a squad barrack

German winter watch in the Vosges. In Front of a squad barrack

German Military Activities and Personnel Public domain photograph - German army, military forces during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Paris Firemen, Sapeurs Pompiers Rescue Squad]

[Paris Firemen, Sapeurs Pompiers Rescue Squad]

[Paris Firemen, Sapeurs Pompiers Rescue Squad] - [PAR-8795 through PAR-8809]

Two Marines move through a wooded area in preparation to set up a hasty defense perimeter at the Marine Corps Development and Education command. They are part of a squad that is taking part in the Super Squad '79 competition

Two Marines move through a wooded area in preparation to set up a hast...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Kevin Blew Release Status: R... More

LCPL S. Saunders applies camouflage make-up on the face of his squad leader, CPL C. Candelario, during their training in tactical maneuvers at the Marine Corps Development and Education Command. Both men are from the Marine detachment of the USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62)

LCPL S. Saunders applies camouflage make-up on the face of his squad l...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT G.T. Shingu Release Status: ... More

LTC Richard Humphrey from the Pacific Air Forces headquarters, escorts two Thai officers, Squad Leader Wallop Mesomsup and Group CPT Prakob Sudprapai on a tour of an Army helicopter simulator during a joint exercise

LTC Richard Humphrey from the Pacific Air Forces headquarters, escorts...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bertram W.I. Mau Release Status: Re... More

A squad of Marines from Co. A, 1ST Bn., 8th Marines, disembark from an LVTP-7 tracked landing vehicle to begin an assault on objective Delta. This is part of Combined Arms Exercise 1-2-82, held at the Marine Corps Air-to-Ground Combat Center

A squad of Marines from Co. A, 1ST Bn., 8th Marines, disembark from an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CAX 1-2-82 Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT ... More

Sergeant (SGT) Nathaniel towns, a squad leader with Company D, 24th Infantry Division, uses binoculars to view the defensive perimeter during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '84 at the National Training Center

Sergeant (SGT) Nathaniel towns, a squad leader with Company D, 24th In...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '84 Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC... More

Members of the US Naval Academy cheerleading squad perform at a football game at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium

Members of the US Naval Academy cheerleading squad perform at a footba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Annapolis State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: W.R. Mccrea Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A US Marine officer of Company H, Basic School, crouches behind an embankment with an M249 squad automatic weapon (SAW) during a live fire exercise at Range 11

A US Marine officer of Company H, Basic School, crouches behind an emb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Michael G. Lindee Release Status: Released to P... More

Sergeant (SGT) Peter Mishou commands his squad to fall out after raising a flag on the antenna of an M113A1 armored personnel carrier during morning formation. He dedicated the formation to the memory of friends who died in Vietnam. The flag flew in battle during the war. The sergeant's squad is participating in Exercise BRIM FROST'87

Sergeant (SGT) Peter Mishou commands his squad to fall out after raisi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIM FROST Base: Fort Greely State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Sgt Paul A. T... More

A Marine treks through Norwegian woods during Operation COLD WINTER'87, a NATO-sponsored military exercise. He is armed with an M249 squad automatic weapon

A Marine treks through Norwegian woods during Operation COLD WINTER'87...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COLD WINTER Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: CPL J.D. Gonzales Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A Marine fires an M-249 squad automatic weapon from a fighting position during the multinational, joint service Exercise Bright Star '87

A Marine fires an M-249 squad automatic weapon from a fighting positio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '87 Base: El Hammam Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: CPL. Vincent E. Aldridge Release Status: Release... More

US Ambassador to Jordan Paul S. Boeker inspects the new M249 squad automatic weapon (SAW) during the capabilities exercise portion of Exercise SHADOW HAWK'87, a phase of Exercise BRIGHT STAR'87. The exercise will evaluate procedures used to deploy US tactical and logistical forces

US Ambassador to Jordan Paul S. Boeker inspects the new M249 squad aut...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SHADOW HAWK / BRIGHT STAR Base: Amman Country: Jordan (JOR) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Prince Hearns Release Status: Release... More

Builder 3rd Class (BU3) Charles Ketler holds his end of the line while his squad sets up a command post for Company C, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 4, during the battalion's annual 20-day combat field exercise

Builder 3rd Class (BU3) Charles Ketler holds his end of the line while...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Hunter Liggett State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Phil Eggman Release Status: Releas... More

A Marine demonstrates use of a M249 squad automatic weapon (SAW) mounted on a vehicle during Scout World/Armed Forces Day'88

A Marine demonstrates use of a M249 squad automatic weapon (SAW) mount...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Jacksonville State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Ken Klien, USN Release St... More

A Marine stands watch in a bunker at a petroleum-oil-lubricants (POL) storage facility near Howard Air Force Base. Set on the sandbags are an M-249 squad automatic weapon (SAW) and an M-79 grenade launcher

A Marine stands watch in a bunker at a petroleum-oil-lubricants (POL) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Laird Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A squad of Marines crosses a dry rice paddy to reach a waiting CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter during the joint U.S./South Korean exercise Team Spirit '89. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A squad of Marines crosses a dry rice paddy to reach a waiting CH-53E ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '89 Country: South Korea Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ted Salois Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Marines with M16A2 rifles and M249 squad automatic weapon (SAW) in prone position at base of sandy hill

Marines with M16A2 rifles and M249 squad automatic weapon (SAW) in pro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Peru (PER) Scene Camera Operator: CPL. Earl Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An M-249 squad automatic weapon (SAW) sits at the entrance of a fighting position at Range 1

An M-249 squad automatic weapon (SAW) sits at the entrance of a fighti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Irwin State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: Muriel Marcum Release Status: Released to Public ... More

A Marine wearing an M-17A1 field protective mask stands ready with his M-249 squad automatic weapon during the combined South Korean/U.S. exercise Team Spirit '90

A Marine wearing an M-17A1 field protective mask stands ready with his...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '90 Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Lancaster Release Status: Released to Public ... More

A Marine aboard the tank landing ship USS BARNSTABLE COUNTY (LST-1197) holds his M-249 squad automatic weapon (SAW) as he waits to go ashore during an amphibious landing exercise conducted as part of Unitas XXXII, a combined exercise involving the naval forces of the United States and nine South American countries

A Marine aboard the tank landing ship USS BARNSTABLE COUNTY (LST-1197)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXII Base: USS Barnstable County(LST 1197) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Johnny D. Bivera, USN Release Status: Released ... More

A squad of Ecuadoran marines prepare to move out under cover of a smoke screen provided by a U.S. Marine Corps AAVP-7A1 amphibious assault vehicle during beach assault training. The training is being conducted as part of Unitas XXXII, a combined exercise involving the naval forces of the United States and nine South American nations

A squad of Ecuadoran marines prepare to move out under cover of a smok...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXII Base: Manta Country: Ecuador(ECU) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 John D. Bivera Release Status: Released to Public ... More

U.S. Marines of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, one with an M-249 squad automatic weapon, left, and another with an M-16A2 rifle, right, participate in Operation Red Reef III, an exercise to train Saudi Marines

U.S. Marines of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, one with an M-249 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RED REEF III Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Michael J. Tuemler Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

CPL R. Porter, Bravo 1/10, maintains his position behind his M-249 squad automatic weapon (SAW) to secure the airfield at Cap Haitien. A small group of local Haitians watch nearby

CPL R. Porter, Bravo 1/10, maintains his position behind his M-249 squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UPHOLD DEMOCRACY Base: Cap Haitien Country: Haiti (HTI) Scene Camera Operator: CWO-2 R. D. Smith (Usmc) Release Status: Rele... More

Marine LCPL J. T. Eimer of Echo 2/2 walks his security position with his Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) during Operation Uphold Democracy. He is providing security for the Haitian parade that is showing support for President Aristide in Cap Haitien

Marine LCPL J. T. Eimer of Echo 2/2 walks his security position with h...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UPHOLD DEMOCRACY Base: Cap Haitien Country: Haiti (HTI) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL C. S. Fowler (Usmc) Release Status: Rele... More

US Army soldiers from 3rd Squad, 1ST Platoon, Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, New York, patrol through an overpass near the village of Donja Dubrava, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Operation JOINT GUARD, 19 April 1997

US Army soldiers from 3rd Squad, 1ST Platoon, Charlie Company, 2nd Bat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARD Base: Donja Dubrava Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Tracy L. Hall-Leahy Relea... More

US Army, Private (PVT) Freddie Bell, 3rd Squad, Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, New York, checks out the field of fire in one of the bunkers at Camp McGovern, Bosnia-Herzegovina, as part of his training. The soldiers will also learn about the mission of Task Force 1-77 (1ST Battalion - 77th Armor), force protection, and setting up a temporary checkpoint. Operation JOINT GUARD, 30 April 1997

US Army, Private (PVT) Freddie Bell, 3rd Squad, Charlie Company, 2nd B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARD Base: Camp Mcgovern Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Tracey L. Hall-Leahy, USA ... More

A squad of Marine infantrymen with M-16 rifles set up a hasty defense on a hill side during an Opposing Forces (OPFOR) maneuver. Marines are from Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1ST Marine Division.(SCREEN RESOLUTION ONLY)

A squad of Marine infantrymen with M-16 rifles set up a hasty defense ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ '97 Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Two Marines from Charlie Company, 1/4, 1ST Marine Division practice squad tactics during KERNEL BLITZ 97 work-ups. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Two Marines from Charlie Company, 1/4, 1ST Marine Division practice sq...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Maj... More

A soldier zeros in an M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) during testing of the Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) 2000

A soldier zeros in an M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) during testing...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Stewart State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don Teft, Dac Release Status: Released to Public... More

A Marine scans the area for the "enemy" with a M249 Squad Automatic Weapon at the Military Operations in Urban Terrain facility (MOUT) during Urban Warrior. Urban Warrior is the U.S. Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory's series of limited objective experiments examining new urban tactics and experimental technologies. The experiment is being conducted by the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force (Experimental) from Quantico, Va and Charlie Company, 1ST Battalion, 6th Marines from Camp Lejeune

A Marine scans the area for the "enemy" with a M249 Squad Automatic We...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: URBAN WARRIOR Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

In the triangular field of service of the Korean War Veterans Memorial, located on the National Mall near the west end of the Reflecting Pool, 19 stainless steel statues depict a squad on patrol. The figures represent members of the Air Force, Army, Marines, and Navy from a variety of ethnic backgrounds. The strips of granite and scrubby juniper bushes suggest the rough terrain and the windblown ponchos suggest the harsh weather encountered. Portion of the Lincoln Memorial can be seen in the background. Exact Date Shot Unknown

In the triangular field of service of the Korean War Veterans Memorial...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to P... More

In the triangular field of service of the Korean War Veterans Memorial, located on the National Mall near the west end of the Reflecting Pool, 19 stainless steel statues depict a squad on patrol heading for the American flag. The figures represent members of the Air Force, Army, Marines, and Navy from a variety of ethnic backgrounds. The strips of granite and scrubby juniper bushes suggest the rough terrain and the windblown ponchos suggest the harsh weather encountered. Exact Date Shot Unknown

In the triangular field of service of the Korean War Veterans Memorial...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to P... More

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1999 TITLE: "Oh Yeah, Try This" CATEGORY: Feature PLACE: First Place Feature CAPTION INFORMATION: A midshipman at the Naval Academy mimics a cheerleading squad during the home coming game at Memorial Stadium, Annapolis, Maryland. IMAGE FILE #DD-SP-01-00007

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1999 TITLE: "Oh Yeah, Try Thi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Brien Aho Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Members of the 169th Security Police Squadron, South Carolina Air National Guard, McEntire Air National Guard Base, South Carolina, deployed to Indian Springs Air Force Auxiliary Field, Nevada, run over desert terrain. Personnel are armed with 5.56mm M16 rifles and a M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW). All weapons have blank firing attachements, 23 April 1999

Members of the 169th Security Police Squadron, South Carolina Air Nati...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Indian Springs Auxiliary Field State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Gerold O. Gamble, USAF Rel... More

Passing out 5.56mm blank ammo for the Colt M16A2 Assault Rifle, Sergeant Bays gives a brief to his squad before a force-on-force mission during Exercise KERNEL BLITZ '99 held at Camp Pendleton, California. KERNEL BLITZ is a bi-annual Commander-in-CHIEF Pacific (CINCPAC) fleet training exercise (FLEETEX) focused on operational/tactical training of Commander, Third Fleet (C3F)/ I Marine Expeditionary Forces (MEF) and Commander, Amphibious Group 3 (CPG-3)/ 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV). KERNEL BLITZ is designed to enhance the training of Sailors and Marines in the complexities of brigade-size amphibious assault operations

Passing out 5.56mm blank ammo for the Colt M16A2 Assault Rifle, Sergea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

US Army (USA) Soldiers from B Company, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, lay down cover fire from a defensive position at Range 55, Fort Campbell, Kentucky (KY). The soldiers are armed with 5.56mm M4 carbines equipped with 40mm M203 grenade launchers and 5.56mm Squad Automatic Weapons (SAW) equipped with blank firing devices

US Army (USA) Soldiers from B Company, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Campbell State: Kentucky (KY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FORSCOM Scene Camera Operator: Marshall W.... More

Army soldiers strengthen force protection measures, laying more rows of concertina wire, around the Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. All Army personel are carrying M16s and one has a M-240B SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon), while they unload the M1097 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV)

Army soldiers strengthen force protection measures, laying more rows o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: CAPT Charles G. Grow ... More

Lance Corporal (LCpl) Paul N. Hagen, USMC, rushes out of the armory after receiving his M-249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) during a react drill. LCpl Hagen is a sentry with the Interim Marine Corps Security Forces Company, Naval Support Activity, Bahrain

Lance Corporal (LCpl) Paul N. Hagen, USMC, rushes out of the armory af...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: US Naval Support Activity State: Juffair Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Major Command Shown: Interim Marine Security Forces Scene Camera Operator:... More

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Chris Evans (foreground left), a Fighter Pilot assigned to the 494th Fighter Squadron, deployed at Incirlik Air Base (AB), Turkey, shears a laugh with members of the National Football League (NFL), Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Cheerleading Squad, Kristen Turner (center) and Leigh Vollmer (right), during the squads visit with deployed military personnel in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Chris Evans (foreground left), a Fig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USAF R... More

Ms, Catherine Croake (left) a members of National Football League (NFL), Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Cheerleading Squad, chats with US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Ernie Davis (center) and USAF AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Uriel Cantu, both assigned to the 494th Fighter Squadron (FS), deployed at Incirlik Air Base (AB), Turkey. Members of the squad are visiting with deployed military personnel in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Ms, Catherine Croake (left) a members of National Football League (NFL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USAF R... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from L Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, perform a biathlon on the Camp Hansen ranges, firing a FNMI 5.56mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW)

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from L Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Mari...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Hansen State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3 MEF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Antonio J. Vega,... More

Battalion Landing Team (BLT), 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines (2/2), Weapons Company members Corporal (CPL) Felix Nole-Ortiz, USMC, GUNNER, Private First Class (PFC) Nick Perkins, USMC, A-GUNNER, and Sergeant (SGT) Sean Duncan, USMC, Squad Leader, practice firing the 81 mm rounds from the M252 Mortar during the 24th MEU's SUPPORTING ARMS COORDINATING Exercise

Battalion Landing Team (BLT), 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines (2/2), Weapon...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SUPPORTING ARMS COORDINATING Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of Ameri... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Mitch Wheeler, with the 31st Security Forces Squadron (SFS), maintains a vigilant eye with an FNMI 5.56mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW), during a Random Anti-terrorism Measure at the Flight line Gate

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Mitch Wheeler, with the 3...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Isaac G.L. Freeman, USAF Rele... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Oscar Torres, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines armed with a 5.56mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) signals to the rest of his squad to move forward, while on patrol during the Korean Incremental Training Program (KITP) at Camp Mu Juk, Korea. KITP is a joint training exercise with US Marines and the ROK Marines

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Oscar Torres, 2nd Battali...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Mu Juk Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: 2ND BN 7TH MARINES Scene Camera Operator: CPL Roberto Torres, Usmc Relea... More

Manning the flightline gate, implementing a Random Anti-Terrorism Measure, US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Albrey Gather (left), monitors outgoing traffic, USAF AIRMAN (AMN) Trevor Johnson, mans a FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) atop a M1043 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV). USAF SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Dustin Hogan (left) monitors incoming traffic with his 5.56 M16A2 assault rifle at the ready. All three are with the 31st Security Forces Squadron (SFS) providing security for the 31st Fighter Squadron (FS)

Manning the flightline gate, implementing a Random Anti-Terrorism Meas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Isaac G. L. Freeman, USAF Rel... More

United States Marine Corps (USMC), Corporal (CPL) Ryan L. Marshall from Meridian, Texas, a first squad leader with the third platoon, Company "E" Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) carries an FNMI 7.62 mm M240 Machine Gun, as he and others run across the flight deck of the USS TORTUGA (LSD-46) Dock Landing ship

United States Marine Corps (USMC), Corporal (CPL) Ryan L. Marshall fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM 2002 Base: USS Tortuga (LSD 46) Scene Major Command Shown: CTF 52.2 Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryan Reed, U... More

A US Army (USA) paratrooper armed with an FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW), trains on the Heritage Drop Zone near Klina, Kosovo, after an airborne assault, in support of Operation JOINT GUARDIAN II

A US Army (USA) paratrooper armed with an FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Auto...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARDIAN II Base: Heritage Drop Zone State: Kosovo Scene Camera Operator: SPC Ryan C. Creel, USA Release Status: Relea... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), performs the hasty repel down the side of the rock wall, past the USMC symbol, during a portion of the Jungle Warfare Survival Course aboard Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan. The Marine is carrying a FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW)

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Gonsalves State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn 8th Marines Scene Camera Operator: CPL Cory P. Griffith, US... More

Wearing skis, US Marine Corps (USMC) Riflemen in training with the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines, sprawl flat on the ground in order to provide security for their patrol squad

Wearing skis, US Marine Corps (USMC) Riflemen in training with the 2nd...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOREST LIGHT II 2003 Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Hansen State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Rob... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) 3rd Battalion (BN) 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8) on the Unit Deployment Program (UDP), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune, North Carolina (NC), conduct a class on helicopter exiting maneuvers and basic small squad tactics for the Philippine Marines from 3rd Battalion (BN) 32nd and 33rd Marines (MAR) during the MARINE INTEROPERABILITY EXERCISE (MIX). MIX is a bilateral training exercise involving the Marines of 3/8 and the Philippine Marine Corps

US Marine Corps (USMC) 3rd Battalion (BN) 8th Marines (MAR) (3/8) on t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Ternate State: Cavite Province Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines Scene Camera ... More

Armed with a Colt 5.56mm M16A2 Rifle, US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Dustin McKenzie, a rifleman from 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines, provides a security posture for his patrol squad during an extreme cold weather class

Armed with a Colt 5.56mm M16A2 Rifle, US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOREST LIGHT II 2003 Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Hansen State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Rob... More

Armed with a Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 Rifle, US Marine (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Chris Wanat, a rifleman from 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines, provides cover for his squad during an ambush using cold weather equipment in preparation for their deployment to Hokkaido, Japan

Armed with a Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 Rifle, US Marine (USMC) Corporal (CPL)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Hansen State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Robert W. Kunda, USMC Release Status: Released to ... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine, 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marine Regiment (3/8), Camp Lejeune, North Carolina (NC), sights in his FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) during a small unit tactics exercise while on a Unit Deployment Program (UDP) to Ternate Marine Base, Cavite Province, Philippines (PHL), participating in a Marine Interoperability Exercise (MIX), which is a joint training exercise between USMC and Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) Marines. (SUBSTANDARD)

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine, 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marine Regime...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Ternate State: Cavite Province Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Matthew J. Anderson, USMC Release Statu... More

US Army (USA) Private Second Class (PVT2) Carlos Delva (Delua?), (foreground left) and USA PVT2 Jeremy Beckett, both assigned to Delta/Battery, 3rd Battalion-43rd Air Defense Artillery (ADA) Regiment, armed with 5.56mm M16A2 rifles, guard the entry control point at Al Udeid Air Base (AB), Qatar. Two Soldiers armed with 5.6mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapons (SAW), standing with High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV) are positioned in the background

US Army (USA) Private Second Class (PVT2) Carlos Delva (Delua?), (fore...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Al Udeid Air Base, Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Terry L. Blevins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

A Marine from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 4th Marines (3/4), Twentynine Palms, California, on a hike with his FNMI 7.62 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) and full combat load at Camp Coyote, Kuwait

A Marine from the 3rd Battalion (BN), 4th Marines (3/4), Twentynine Pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Ta Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: R... More

A soldier with "B" Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, and FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapons (SAW), peers through a small hole while searching for Taliban weapon caches in the Baghran Valley, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A soldier with "B" Company, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Re...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Unknown Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Preston E. Cheeks, USA Release Status: ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Bryan M. Acuff, and USMC CPL Derick A. Wold, both assigned to, Fox/Company, 3rd Squad, 2nd Platoon, Fox Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC), practice non-lethal restraint techniques aboard the US Navy (USN) WASP CLASS: Amphibious Assault Ship, USS NASSAU (LAH 4), during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Bryan M. Acuff, and USMC CPL Der...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: USS Nassau (LHA 4) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bryan Reed, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to 1ST Squad, 2nd Platoon, F/Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Special Operations Capable (SOC), equipped with riot shields and batons, practice non-lethal crowd control techniques, aboard the US Navy (USN) WASP CLASS: Amphibious Assault Ship, USS NASSAU (LAH 4), during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to 1ST Squad, 2nd Platoon, F/C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: USS Nassau (LHA 4) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bryan Reed, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

Armed with Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 Rifles and an FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW), students in the Infantry Officers Course (IOC) maneuver down range, during an assault on the Delta Prospect Range at the Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) training area

Armed with Colt 5.56 mm M16A2 Rifles and an FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Au...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcagcc, Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Joey Chavez, Usmc Release St... More

US Army (USA) Specialists (SPC) Cruz (left) sits with USA SPC Andujar, who sprained his ankle. Both Soldiers are assigned to the 130th Engineering Battalion, Puerto Rico National Guard, and are conducting Convoy Ambush Training at Salinas, Puerto Rico. A 5.56mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) is sitting between the two Soldiers

US Army (USA) Specialists (SPC) Cruz (left) sits with USA SPC Andujar,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Santiago State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Melissa J. Stevens, CIV Release Status: Rel... More

Armed with Colt 5.56mm M16A2 rifles and an FNMI 5.56mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW), US Marine Corps (USMC) riflemen ride in the cargo bed of a 7-ton truck at Al Hay, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Armed with Colt 5.56mm M16A2 rifles and an FNMI 5.56mm M249 Squad Auto...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Mauricio Campino, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Leinahtan L. Jelks (left) and USMC Sergeant (SGT) Timothy Peterka, both assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 272 (MWSS-272) troubleshoot a jammed 5.56mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW), on the range at Al Jabbar, Air Base (AB), Kuwait, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Leinahtan L. Jelks (left)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Eric A. Arche... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) George S. Allen (foreground), Marine Wing Support Squadron 272 (MWSS-272), fires his 5.56mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapons (SAW), during a live fire exercise conducted on the range at Al Jabbar, Air Base (AB), Kuwait, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) George S. Allen (foregrou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Eric A. Arche... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine from Fox Company 2nd Battalion 25th Marines (2/25) armed with a 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) provides security in the streets of An Nasiriya(h) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Operation IRAQI FREEDOM is the multinational coalition to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine from Fox Company 2nd Battalion 25th Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: An Nasariyah State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 25-Feb Scene Camera Operator... More

A US Army (USA) soldier from the Alpha Company, 1ST 325 Airborne Infantry Regiment (AIR), walks back to the start point after running a squad tactics course at the Kursah Range, Iraq (IRQ)

A US Army (USA) soldier from the Alpha Company, 1ST 325 Airborne Infan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 82nd Airborne Division Scene Camera Operator: SSG... More

A US Army (USA) Soldier from Alpha Company, 1ST 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment (AIR), watches a squad run through the squad tactics course at the Kursah Range, Iraq (IRQ)

A US Army (USA) Soldier from Alpha Company, 1ST 325th Airborne Infantr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 82nd Airborne Division Scene Camera Operator: SSG... More

Armed with a Colt 5.56mm M16A2 Assault Rifle, US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Kenneth Shoul, of 1ST Squad, 1ST Platoon, India Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, scans his security area while on patrol, at the Twentynine Palms Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Area (MAGTFTA), Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), Twentynine Palms, California

Armed with a Colt 5.56mm M16A2 Assault Rifle, US Marine Corps (USMC) L...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 3/7, India 1 plt, 1 squad Scene Came... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) members of 1ST Squad, 1ST Platoon, India Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, deal with a simulated injured Iraqi who claims to have been injured by a member of the patrol, at the Twentynine Palms Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Area (MAGTFTA), Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), Twentynine Palms, California

US Marine Corps (USMC) members of 1ST Squad, 1ST Platoon, India Compan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 3/7, India 1 plt, 1 squad Scene Came... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Jonathan Simic, assigned to 2/6 Echo Company, Marine Aircraft Group Three Six (MAG-36) mans a security position armed with a 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW), while participating in Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel (TRAP) training at Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, during Exercise BALIKATAN 2004

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Jonathan Simic, assigned ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALIKATAN 2004 Base: Fort Masaisai Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Cory Yenter, USMC Release Status: ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, currently on the Unit Deployment Program (UDP) to the 4th Marine Regiment, armed with 5,56 mm M16A2 rifles, a 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) and a 7.62 mm M240G machine gun, move to set up a defensive perimeter after coming ashore to securing the area during an amphibious assault landing exercise at Clark Field, Philippines, during Exercise BALIKATAN 2004

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALIKATAN 2004 Base: Clark Field State: Luzon Country: Philippines Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Thomas D. Hudzinski, USMC Re... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, Weapons Company (Co.), 3rd Battalion (BN), 8th Marine Air Contingency (MAC), Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune, North Carolina (NC), holds his FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) at the ready, while standing up through the firing hatch of a M220 TOW (Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, Wire-guided) mounted M1045 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) Armament Carrier, during a patrol in Port-au-Prince, Haiti (HTI), while participating in a multi-national military peacekeeping force

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, Weapons Company (Co.), 3rd Battalion (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port-Au-Prince Country: Haiti (HTI) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Andy Dunaway, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Justin M. Layman, Headquarters Company (HQ Co), 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division (MARDIV), provides cover as he practices a squad rush drill while conducting a daytime Quick Reaction Force (QRF) training exercise at Bagram Air Base (AB), Parvan Province, Afghanistan (AFG), during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. LCPL Layman has participated in both daytime and nighttime QRF training in case he is needed to support perimeter security

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Justin M. Layman, Headqua...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bagram Air Base State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL James P. Douglas, USMC Release Status: Released to Public C... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Justin M. Layman, Headquarters Company (HQ Co), 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division (MARDIV), practices a squad rush drill while conducting a daytime Quick Reaction Force (QRF) training exercise at Bagram Air Base (AB), Parvan Province, Afghanistan (AFG), during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. LCPL Layman has participated in both daytime and nighttime QRF training in case he is needed to support perimeter security

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Justin M. Layman, Headqua...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bagram Air Base State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL James P. Douglas, USMC Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A squad of U.S. Marine Corps Marines, 4th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejuene, N.C., conducts a beach assault training mission on April 24, 2004, near the Port of Barahona, Dominican Republic, during the Situational Exercise (STX) of the Joint Task Force Tradewinds 04 Multinational Training Exercise. (U.S. Army photo by Kaye Richey) (Released)

A squad of U.S. Marine Corps Marines, 4th Marine Expeditionary Brigade...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barahona Country: Dominican Republic (DOM) Scene Camera Operator: Kaye Richey, CIV Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

A squad of U.S. Marine Corps Marines, lead by Lance CPL. Roy Mitros (foreground), 4th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejuene, N.C., conducts a beach assault training mission on April 24, 2004, near the Port of Barahona, Dominican Republic, during the Situational Exercise (STX) of the Joint Task Force Tradewinds 04 Multinational Training Exercise. (U.S. Army photo by Kaye Richey) (Released)

A squad of U.S. Marine Corps Marines, lead by Lance CPL. Roy Mitros (f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barahona Country: Dominican Republic (DOM) Scene Camera Operator: Kaye Richey, CIV Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

Students in the Contingency Training Skills (CST) course look for Opposing Forces (OPFOR) who may attack at any moment. The CST course is taught by the 421st Combat Training Squadron (CTS), Air Mobility Warfare Center (AMWC), at Fort Dix, New Jersey (NJ), to prepare the students for future deployments in a combat environment. Students are training with 5.56 mm M16A2 Automatic Rifles and 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapons (SAW)

Students in the Contingency Training Skills (CST) course look for Oppo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air Mobility Scene Camera Opera... More

US Army (USA) Sergeant 1ST Class (SFC) Jonnie Thompson (center), the 2nd Brigade Reconnaissance Troop Platoon Sergeant, shows Sergent (SGT) Jason Jackson, Bravo Squad Leader, the next area to be searched during a Quick Response Force (QRF) Search and Seizure mission, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Army (USA) Sergeant 1ST Class (SFC) Jonnie Thompson (center), the 2...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Lsa Anaconda State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Scott Reed, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

Dressed in their Mission-Oriented Protective Postures (MOPP) gear, US Air Force (USAF) Cadets maneuver through their Squad Situational Training Exercises during Operation Warrior Forge. The Warrior Forge Exercise at Fort Lewis, Washington (WA), is designed to train cadets and National Guard officer candidates to solid US Army (USA) standards and to develop leadership and evaluate officer potential

Dressed in their Mission-Oriented Protective Postures (MOPP) gear, US ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Lewis State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Derrick C. Goode, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Dock Landing Ship, USS HARPERS FERRY (LSD 49), US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Mark T. McBride (left), Heavy Equipment Operator, 9th Engineering Support Battalion (EBS), 3rd Force Service Support Group (FSSG), puts a squad of Marines through close-order drill training, while enroute to Vladivostok, Russia. Selected Marines and Sailors of 3rd Marine Division and 3rd Force Service Support Group (FSSG) are conducting close-order drill training, in preparation for a performance during their visit to Russia

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Dock Landing Ship, USS HARPERS FERRY (LSD 49...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Adaecus G. Brooks, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Juan Salazar (front), Weapons Company (Co.) 2nd Battalion (BN), 7th Marine Regiment, 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), sits in the back of a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) aiming his FNMI 5.56 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) while participating in a Security and Stabilization Operation (SASO) in Abu Hayat, Al Anbar Province, Iraq, conducted during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Juan Salazar (front), Wea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Abu Hayat State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Kevin C. Quihuis, Jr, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Two Iraqi Soldiers, Iraqi Counter Terrorism Force (ICTF) attached to the US Marine Corps (USMC) 2nd Squad, 1ST Platoon (PLT), Golf Company (G Co.), 2nd Battalion (BTN), 5th Marine Regiment, 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), walk along a covered walkway during a raid of the Al Haq Mosque in order to search for illegal weapon caches and propaganda while involved in a Security and Stabilization Operation (SASO) in Ar Ramadi, Al Anbar Province, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. (SUBSTANDARD)

Two Iraqi Soldiers, Iraqi Counter Terrorism Force (ICTF) attached to t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin J. Flores, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

An Iraqi Soldier, Iraqi Counter Terrorism Force (ICTF) attached to the US Marine Corps (USMC) 2nd Squad, 1ST Platoon (PLT), Golf Company (G Co.), 2nd Battalion (BTN), 5th Marine Regiment, 1ST Marine Division (MARDIV), prepares to enter a room during a raid of the Al Haq Mosque in order to search for illegal weapon caches and propaganda while involved in a Security and Stabilization Operation (SASO) in Ar Ramadi, Al Anbar Province, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. (SUBSTANDARD)

An Iraqi Soldier, Iraqi Counter Terrorism Force (ICTF) attached to the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin J. Flores, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman Third Class (HM3) Reynolds (left), Golf Company, 2nd Battalion (BN) 3rd Marine Regiment, annotates the Squad Competitions as HM3 Munoz (seated), Golf Company, 2nd BN, 3rd Marines, wait for his turn to instruct the various US Marine Corps (USMC) squads going through Squad Competitions as they prepare for the Super Squad Competition

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman Third Class (HM3) Reynolds (left), Gol...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcbh, Kaneohe Bay State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Brandi M. Carter, USMC Release Status: ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, Golf Company, 2nd Battalion (BN) 3rd Marine Regiment, pretend to treat Lance Corporal (LCPL) Francos sucking chest wound as if were during an actual combat situation during Squad Competitions in preparation for the Super Squad Competition

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines, Golf Company, 2nd Battalion (BN) 3rd M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcbh, Kaneohe Bay State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Brandi M. Carter, USMC Release Status: ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Martinez, Golf Company, 2nd Battalion (BN) 3rd Marine Regiment, pretends to check the breathing of a casualty during Squad Competitions in preparation for the Super Squad Competition

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Martinez, Golf Company, 2...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcbh, Kaneohe Bay State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Brandi M. Carter, USMC Release Status: ... More

U.S. Army 13th Military Police Company squad leader STAFF SGT. Christopher Van Roekel (right), gives a briefing to military police assigned to Karshi-Khanabad Air Base, Uzbekistan, on Jan. 25, 2005, during Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Scott T. Sturkol) (Released)

U.S. Army 13th Military Police Company squad leader STAFF SGT. Christo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Karshi-Khanabad Air Base Country: Uzbekistan (UZB) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Scott T. Sturkol Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Henry Mendoza, and Lance Corporal (LCPL) Mazen Haider, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines (3/8), India (I) Company (CO), 3rd Squad (SQD), Camp LeJeune, North Carolina (NC), speak with one of the local women, outside her home during a security patrol in the local neighborhood as part of Operation CRIMSON TIDE. The Marines with 3/8, part of 2nd Marine Division (MAR DIV), are conducting security and stabilization operations (SASO) in the Al Anbar Province of Iraq in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Henry Mendoza, and Lance Corpora...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Al Kharma State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 8-Mar Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Matthew Hutchison, USMC Release Stat... More

US Army (USA) STAFF Sergeant (SSG) Reggie J. Fox, a Squad Leader with 2nd Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division (AD), armed with Colt 5.56mm M4/M4A1 Carbine assault weapon, on an Iraqi street, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. An M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) is in the background

US Army (USA) STAFF Sergeant (SSG) Reggie J. Fox, a Squad Leader with ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tall Afar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: NORTHEAST Scene Camera Operator: PFC James Wilt, USA Release Status: Released to Public... More

Private First Class Nelson, a M249 Squad Automatic Weapon gunner assigned to Bravo Company, 299th Forward Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, pulls security while the rest of his team hook up a downed vehicle for transport during a combat logistics patrol in a live fire exercise in Grafenwoehr, Germany on February 22, 2006. (US Army photo by PFC. Ethan Anderson) (RELEASED)

Private First Class Nelson, a M249 Squad Automatic Weapon gunner assig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Grafenwoehr Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Ethan Anderson, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

On April 2, 2006, U.S. Army Soldiers from 3rd Squad, 3rd Platoon, 463rd Military Police went to Al-Nasar Welsalam Iraqi Police Station to monitor on going progress with in the station. Soldiers spoke to LT. Alah, the officer on duty and discussed up coming plans and operations.(U.S. Army photo by STAFF SGT. Kevin L. Moses Sr.) (Released)

On April 2, 2006, U.S. Army Soldiers from 3rd Squad, 3rd Platoon, 463r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Liberty State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 10TH MTN DIV Scene Camera Op... More

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman Second Class (HM2) Class Luke L. Keene, assigned to 3rd Squad, 1ST Platoon, Charley Company, 1ST Battalion, 7th Marines, searches a metal container during a presence patrol along Battle Position Tarawa, located in the Al Anbar Province of Iraq, supporting Security and Stabilization Operations, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman Second Class (HM2) Class Luke L. Keene...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Battle Position Tarawa State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Lara Renato, USMC ... More

U.S. Army STAFF SGT. Emmitt Adkins, front left, demonstrates the Minimi weapon to soldiers from the El Salvador army Parachute Battalion during a small unit familiarization program platoon exchange in San Salvador, El Salvador, May 1, 2006. The Minimi is the Belgian version of the M249 Squad Assault Weapon. Adkins is from 1ST Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C. (U.S. Army photo by Kaye Richey) (Released)

U.S. Army STAFF SGT. Emmitt Adkins, front left, demonstrates the Minim...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Salvador Country: El Salvador (SLV) Scene Camera Operator: Kaye Richey, CIV, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Canadian Forces CPL. Brad Kauffledt (standing), 1ST Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (PPCLI), brings an Afghan Border Police Squad to a halt and shows them how to position themselves at a checkpoint during a training class on May, 16, 2006, at Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan, sponsored by the Canadian Military Police, Mobile Training Team (MTT). (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Andre Reynolds) (Released)

Canadian Forces CPL. Brad Kauffledt (standing), 1ST Battalion, Princes...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kandahar Air Field Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Andre' Reynolds, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

A soldier from 1ST Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, sites in on the insurgents from the scope of an M249 squad automatic weapon, during a mock battle at the National Training Center. The 2nd Infantry Division is participating in desert training to sharpen their warfighter skills prior to deployment to Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by MASTER SGT. Johancharles Van Boers) (Released)

A soldier from 1ST Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 2nd ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: SOU... More

U.S. Army 1ST LT. Brian Larson, maintains radio communication during a cordon and search mission. Lieutenant Larson is with soldiers from Baker Company, 1ST Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 1ST Cavalry Division and are armed with FNMI 5.56mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapons (SAW) and with attached scopes. (U.S. Army PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Martin K. Newton) (Released)

U.S. Army 1ST LT. Brian Larson, maintains radio communication during a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurriya Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: NORTHEAST Scene Camera Operator: SSG Martin K. Newton, USA Release Status: Released to Pu... More

U.S. Army Spc. Deonty Eastmon of the 101st Airborne

U.S. Army Spc. Deonty Eastmon of the 101st Airborne

U.S. Army Spc. Deonty Eastmon of the 101st Airborne Division, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, secures his sector during a patrol through Al Betra, Iraq, as the rest of his squad... More

Oyster Bay, N.Y., Nov. 13, 2012 -- New York State Troopers load their squad car with food in Oyster Bay New York for delivery to home-bound survivors of Hurricane Sandy in hard-hit Long Beach New York. FEMA supplies Points of Distribution (PODs) with food, water and blankets in centralized locations for distribution to disaster survivors. Howard Greenblatt/FEMA

Oyster Bay, N.Y., Nov. 13, 2012 -- New York State Troopers load their ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-13 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Howard Greenblatt City/State: Oyster Bay, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types:... More

Lance Cpl. Cory B. Larson, rifleman, Company E, 2nd

Lance Cpl. Cory B. Larson, rifleman, Company E, 2nd

Lance Cpl. Cory B. Larson, rifleman, Company E, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, provides cover fire for his squad during an assault course as part of Exercise Chosin, squad-level training evolution, at Rang... More

Riflemen with Chosen Co., 1st Battalion, 66th Armor

Riflemen with Chosen Co., 1st Battalion, 66th Armor

Riflemen with Chosen Co., 1st Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, compete in the Lithuanian Best Infantry Squad Competition at Rukla Training Area, Lithuania,... More

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