A U.S. Marine with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit
A U.S. Marine with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit surveys the landing area during a simulated beach assault at the Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, July 20, 2013, during Talisman Saber 2... More
The guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92) transits
The guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92) transits the Coral Sea during exercise Talisman Saber 2013. Talisman Saber is a biennial exercise that enhances multilateral collaboration between U.S. and Austr... More
Ensign Jordan Klein, assigned to the Ticonderoga-class
Ensign Jordan Klein, assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54), plots on a damage control chart during a simulated general quarters drill in support of Talisman Saber 2013. T... More
Sailors and embarked midshipmen aboard Arleigh Burke-class
Sailors and embarked midshipmen aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92) perform safety checks on their life vests before conducting a replenishment at sea with Spanish combat sup... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Echo Company, Battalion Landing
U.S. Marines assigned to Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) patrol a field in the Shoalwater Bay Training Area July 16. The 31st MEU is... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Ezikiel Hernandez, a platoon
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Ezikiel Hernandez, a platoon sergeant with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, provides securit... More
Lance Cpl. Manuel Carrion, a combat engineer attached
Lance Cpl. Manuel Carrion, a combat engineer attached to Company E., Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, patrols with his squad during an aerial assault as a part ... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the "Diamondbacks" of
An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the "Diamondbacks" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102 launches from the flight deck of the U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) in support ... More
Australian army musician Sgt. Paulo Felixmeida plays
Australian army musician Sgt. Paulo Felixmeida plays the saxophone during the Exercise Talisman Saber 2013 Open Day held at the Rockhampton Showgrounds, Queensland. (Photo by Lt. Cmdr. Todd Austin)
Talisman Saber 2013 - Defense imagery management operations center
Quarter Master 2nd Class Nick Byrd performs maintenance on a set of high power binoculars aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Preble (DDG 88). Preble is on patrol with the George Washing... More
Embarked staff aboard dock landing ship USS Germantown
Embarked staff aboard dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42) don personal protective equipment as they receive a flight brief prior to an MH-60 Seahawk helicopter departure. Germantown is on patrol with the ... More
A Sailor assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious
A Sailor assigned to the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) signals to the pilot of an SH-60S Sea Hawk assigned to the Island Knights of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 2... More
Australian sailors visit USS George Washington
Royal Australian Navy Chief Justin Downy-Price (left) of guided-missile frigate HMAS Sydney (FFG 03) discusses operations with Senior Chief Cryptologic Technician (Technical) James Northrop on the navigation br... More
Aerographer's Mate 2nd Class Cecil Johnson measures
Aerographer's Mate 2nd Class Cecil Johnson measures wind direction and air pressure with a handheld anemometer aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard ... More
A landing signalman assigned to the Firehawks of Helicopter
A landing signalman assigned to the Firehawks of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 85 directs an HH-60H Seahawk before takeoff from Rockhampton Airport July 17. The Firehawks are providing aerial support for... More
The Royal Australian Navy commercial tanker HMAS Sirius
The Royal Australian Navy commercial tanker HMAS Sirius (O 266), left, conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the U.S. Navy Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) during Talisman Saber 2013... More
Tech. Sgt. Gary Schoenhals, 36th Mobility Response
Tech. Sgt. Gary Schoenhals, 36th Mobility Response Squadron (MRS) airfield assessment noncommissioned officer in charge, looks for suspicious activity while manning a defensive fighting position July 22 during ... More
Lt. Gen. David Morrison, Australian Chief of Army and
Lt. Gen. David Morrison, Australian Chief of Army and Gen. Vincent Brooks, U.S. Army Pacific commanding general, arrive to the Rockhampton Airport in Queensland, Australia, during Talisman Saber 2013. Talisman ... More
An Australian army soldier from the 2nd Commando Regiment,
An Australian army soldier from the 2nd Commando Regiment, Domestic Counter Terrorism fast-rappels from a S-70A-9 Black Hawk aboard dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42). Germantown is on patrol with the Bo... More
U.S. Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit land on the beach during a simulated beach assault at the Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, July 20, 2013, during Talisman Saber 2013. Tal... More
Capt. Paul Lyons, commander of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON)
Capt. Paul Lyons, commander of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, speaks to the sailors of Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92) while visiting the ship during Talisman Saber 2013. Talis... More
Australian army Lt. James Kingham of the 173rd Aviation
Australian army Lt. James Kingham of the 173rd Aviation Squadron shows Rockhampton local, Max, an Army Kiowa helicopter during the Exercise Talisman Saber 2013 Open Day held at Rockhampton Showgrounds, Queensla... More
Rockhampton locals watch as Cpl. Paul Hadley plays
Rockhampton locals watch as Cpl. Paul Hadley plays the saxophone with the Australian army band during the Exercise Talisman Saber Open Day 2013. (Photo by Lt. Cmdr. Todd Austin)
Ridin' into the sunset - A group of people standing in front of a heli...
Marines and Sailors with Company E., Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, board a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinfo... More
Two F/A-18F Super Hornets from the "Diamondbacks" of
Two F/A-18F Super Hornets from the "Diamondbacks" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102 perform maneuvers over the U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) in support of exerc... More
A U.S. Marine assigned to Company G, 2nd Battalion,
A U.S. Marine assigned to Company G, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, peers down his AN/PVQ-31 Rifle Combat Optic at a simulated enemy during a mock mechanized raid at the Shoalwater ... More
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Ildefonso E. Barraza passes
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Ildefonso E. Barraza passes the brigade colors to U.S. Army Col. Matthew McFarlane, commander of the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, in a change ... More
The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam
The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) fires its MK45 5-inch lightweight gun during a live gunnery exercise in support of Talisman Saber 2013. Talisman Saber is a biennial training ac... More
Sailors and embarked midshipmen heave on a line from
Sailors and embarked midshipmen heave on a line from Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92) during a replenishment at sea with Spanish combat support ship ESPS Cantabria (A-15) in supp... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Nicholas Tucker assigned to 2nd Battalion,
U.S. Marine Cpl. Nicholas Tucker assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), applies camouflage face paint during Talisman Saber 2013 at Samuel Hill, Shoalwater Bay Training Ar... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Michael Blanchard with 1st Battalion,
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Michael Blanchard with 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, crosses the finish line after completing a 17-mile bike race to start o... More
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Adrian
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Adrian Ramilo directs an EA-18G Growler from the "Shadowhawks" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141 on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircr... More
Australian Army Cadet Corps Lt. Gary Ashton, quartermaster
Australian Army Cadet Corps Lt. Gary Ashton, quartermaster for the 125 Australian Army Cadet Unit, Rockhampton Region, places a khaki fur felt hat on U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Walter Dunn July 22. Dunn, assig... More
Electronics Technician 2nd Class David Cundiff, right,
Electronics Technician 2nd Class David Cundiff, right, and Electronics Technician 3rd Class Angelina Harrell inspect a transistor during routine maintenance aboard the U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carr... More
Personnel and support equipment from the 2nd Battalion,
Personnel and support equipment from the 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, wait to be loaded onto HMAS Choules at Townsville prior to the start of Exercise Talisman Saber 2013. (Australian Defence photo... More
Padre Steve Cloudsdale, Army chaplain with the 2nd
Padre Steve Cloudsdale, Army chaplain with the 2nd Force Support Battalion and Paul Marks survey a community relations project in Yeppoon which was part of Talisman Saber 2013. The project, endeavored by U.S. a... More
U.S. Army paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade
U.S. Army paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, compete in a 17-mile bike race to start off Sparta Week at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 3, 2013. Spart... More
An Australian S-70A-9 Blackhawk, left, and U.S. HH-60
An Australian S-70A-9 Blackhawk, left, and U.S. HH-60 Blackhawks fly out to sea to drop a rescue raft during Talisman Saber 2013 near Rockhampton July 19. The flight was a trial run and served as practice for t... More
Royal Australian Navy Able Seaman Leah Winder, assigned
Royal Australian Navy Able Seaman Leah Winder, assigned to frigate HMAS Perth (FFH 157), practices charting with Quartermaster 3rd Class Aldannuvia Dominguez during a tour aboard dock landing ship USS Germantow... More
A SA-330J Puma helicopter from Military Sealift Command's
A SA-330J Puma helicopter from Military Sealift Command's dry cargo/ammunition ship USNS Wally Schirra (T-AKE 8) delivers supplies to the bow of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Preble (DDG ... More
Australian civilians and members of the Royal Australian
Australian civilians and members of the Royal Australian Air Force deplane a KC-30 July 12, 2013, at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, after arriving to support Talisman Saber 2013. Talisman Saber is a U.... More
Senior Airman Hannah Phillips, 736th Security Forces
Senior Airman Hannah Phillips, 736th Security Forces Squadron response force leader, halts a vehicle at an entry control point July 22, 2013, at Royal Australian Air Force Williamson Airfield, Australia, during... More
Battlefield commanders Col. Edward Smeaton, with the
Battlefield commanders Col. Edward Smeaton, with the Force Support Group, 17th Combat Service Support Brigade, Australian Army (left), and Col. Matthew McFarlane, with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airb... More
U.S. Navy Lt. Red Miller conducts a preflight check
U.S. Navy Lt. Red Miller conducts a preflight check on an SH-60H Seahawk assigned to the Firehawks of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 85 (HSC-85) at Rockhampton Airport. The Firehawks will provide aerial support... More
Cpl. Jacquelin Leombruno assigned to combat logistics
Cpl. Jacquelin Leombruno assigned to combat logistics battalion, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), embarked on dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42), disembarks a landing craft utility (LCU) during exer... More
Australian Army Maj. Gen. Stuart Smith, commanding
Australian Army Maj. Gen. Stuart Smith, commanding general of the 1st Division/Deployable Joint Force Headquarters, is welcomed by leaders of Task Force Spartan, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25t... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Migel Lopezguille, left foreground,
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Migel Lopezguille, left foreground, a team leader, and Sgt. Wesly Weber, right foreground, an assistant team leader, both with Military Information Support Operations and assigned to the ... More
R. Neils Marquardt, American consul general to Sydney
R. Neils Marquardt, American consul general to Sydney delivers a speech July 14 during the Talisman Saber 2013 open day at the Rockhampton Showgrounds. The open day kicked off Talisman Saber, a biennial trainin... More
Lt. Steve Brunache mans the Air Defense Weapons Coordination
Lt. Steve Brunache mans the Air Defense Weapons Coordination station in the Combat Direction Center during a general quarters drill aboard the U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington... More
A U.S. Navy SH-60B Seahawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter
A U.S. Navy SH-60B Seahawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HSL) 49 moves supplies from the flight deck of dry cargo ship USNS Charles Drew (T-AKE-10) during a vertical replenishment w... More
Staff Sgt. Christopher McCain assigned to 2/4 Golf
Staff Sgt. Christopher McCain assigned to 2/4 Golf Company, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), embarked on dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42), disembarks a landing craft utility (LCU) during exercise ... More
Sergeant Wesly T. Weber (left), military information
Sergeant Wesly T. Weber (left), military information support operations assistant team leader and a native of Rochester, N.Y., and Sgt. Miguel A. Lopez-Guillen (right), a military information support operations... More
A U.S. Marine assigned to Echo Company, Battalion Landing
A U.S. Marine assigned to Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit patrols a field in the Shoalwater Bay Training Area on July 16. The 31st MEU is particip... More
Dolphins swim in front of the Royal Australian Navy
Dolphins swim in front of the Royal Australian Navy commercial tanker HMAS Sirius (O 266) during a replenishment-at-sea with the U.S. Navy Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) during Ta... More
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III airdrops soldiers
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III airdrops soldiers with 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division July 20 at the Shoalwater Bay Training Area during ... More
Lance Cpl. Shawn M. Goulding, a rifleman for Company
Lance Cpl. Shawn M. Goulding, a rifleman for Company E., Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, and a native of Fontana, Calif., provides security with his squad duri... More
Australian Army Pvt. James Cerone, a rifleman with
Australian Army Pvt. James Cerone, a rifleman with 7 Royal Australian Regiment, has his leg bandaged as a demonstration for properly treating a venomous snake bite July 20. Cerone is currently role-playing an i... More
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III airdrops soldiers
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III airdrops soldiers with 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division July 20 at the Shoalwater Bay Training Area during ... More
The U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS
The U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) steams toward its area of operations to participate in exercise Talisman Saber 2013. The Talisman Saber exercise series is a bien... More
Royal Australian Army Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter
Royal Australian Army Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter Tigers arrive at the Williamson Airfield July 22 in support of Talisman Saber 2013. The 36th Contingency Response Group, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, assi... More
Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry
Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division touch down in their drop zone during an airborne assault July 20 at the Shoalwater Bay Training Ar... More
Talisman Saber 2013, US Navy Photo
An MH-60S Seahawk helicopter assigned to the Island Knights of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 conducts a vertical replenishment (VERTREP) with dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42). Germantown is o... More
Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Brian Kopp, a member of the
Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Brian Kopp, a member of the visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92), uses an M4 service rifle during practica... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. George Hogg, right, with the 1st
U.S. Army 1st Lt. George Hogg, right, with the 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, shows a piece of equipment used by paratroopers to U.S. Army Gen.... More
U.S. Marine Rotational Force - Darwin personnel board
U.S. Marine Rotational Force - Darwin personnel board a Royal Australian Air Force C-17 Globemaster to participate in Exercise Talisman Saber 2013. (photo by LCDR Todd Austin)
Two UH-1Y Venoms launch from amphibious transport dock
Two UH-1Y Venoms launch from amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9). Denver is on patrol with the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is par... More
Australian Army Sgt. Chris Owen, a soldier with 1 Close
Australian Army Sgt. Chris Owen, a soldier with 1 Close Health Battalion, gives a demonstration on how to treat a snake bite July 20. Owen, playing a village doctor, is participating in a mock community designe... More
Australian army soldiers from the 2nd Commando Regiment,
Australian army soldiers from the 2nd Commando Regiment, Domestic Counter Terrorism board an S-70A-9 Black Hawk aboard dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42) after a fast-rappel exercise. Germantown is on pa... More
Spouses of paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade
Spouses of paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, enjoyed a day filled with paratrooper activities during the Sparta Week Spouse Appreciation Day Sep. 4, 2013... More
Fire Controlman 2nd Class Sam Havens paints a mural
Fire Controlman 2nd Class Sam Havens paints a mural of a Phalanx Closed-In Weapons System (CIWS) shooting down a missile outside her shop aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Preble (DDG ... More
Spouses of paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade
Spouses of paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, enjoyed a day filled with paratrooper activities during the Sparta Week Spouse Appreciation Day Sep. 4, 2013... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Justin Meiners,
Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Justin Meiners, from Corona, CA, uses hand gestures to direct an MH-60S Seahawk from the "Golden Falcons" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 12 on the flight deck of ... More
Teams of amphibious reconnaissance Marines of the 31st
Teams of amphibious reconnaissance Marines of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit guide combat rubber raiding craft after exiting the well deck here, July 17. The platoon used the CRRC boats to insert multiple r... More
Gunner's Mate 3rd Class James Peace fires a shot line
Gunner's Mate 3rd Class James Peace fires a shot line from Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Momsen (DDG 92) to the Military Sealift Command Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet oiler USNS Yukon (T-AO 202... More
Talisman Saber 2013, US Navy Photo
Line handlers pull an inhaul line during a replenishment at sea (RAS) aboard dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42). Germantown is on patrol with the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group and, with the... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Ezikiel Hernandez, a platoon
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Ezikiel Hernandez, a platoon sergeant with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, prepares to move... More
Fire Controlman 3rd Class Kimara Davis, assigned to
Fire Controlman 3rd Class Kimara Davis, assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54), fights a simulated attacker after being sprayed with oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray during f... More
Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion,
Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, wait in the well deck to board a Landing Craft Air Cushioned into Townshend Island, Queensland, Australia here, Ju... More
Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Alexander Moore, assigned to
Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Alexander Moore, assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54), fires shot line to the Henry J. Kaiser-class underway replenishment oiler USNS Yukon (T-AO... More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Kyle Wolfe, second from left,
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Kyle Wolfe, second from left, a company commander with Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, speaks with notional town... More
U.S. Army paratroopers with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion,
U.S. Army paratroopers with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, observe the landscape aboard an Australian S70 helicopte... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Wesly Weber, right, an assistant
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Wesly Weber, right, an assistant team leader with Military Information Support Operations and assigned to the command element of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, speaks with Australian... More
An U.S. Marine from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit,
An U.S. Marine from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, unloads cargo from Landing Craft Air Cushion 21, assigned to Naval Beach Unit 7, at Freshwater Beach, Queensland, Australia, July 22. The NBU 7 and 31st M... More
Forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme
Forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) takes on fuel during replenishment at sea as dry cargo ship USNS Charles Drew (T AKE 10) comes alongside. Bonhomme Richard is the flagship f... More
U.S. sailors aboard the guided missile destroyer USS
U.S. sailors aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Preble (DDG 88) move supplies from the ship's flight deck through the hangar bay during an underway replenishment July 15, 2013, in the Coral Sea. The Preble... More
The U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS
The U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) steams toward its area of operations to participate in exercise Talisman Saber 2013. The Talisman Saber exercise series is a bien... More
Australian Army Lance Cpl. John Phillips, a 26-year-old
Australian Army Lance Cpl. John Phillips, a 26-year-old soldier with 1 Military Police Battalion, center, monitors radio communications while the liaison officer for the Australian forces, right, speaks with le... More
U.S. Army Col. Matthew McFarlane, commander of Task
U.S. Army Col. Matthew McFarlane, commander of Task Force Spartan, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, directs key personnel of his staff at an assault command post directly after descendi... More
Hospitalman 2nd Class Derek Andrew Bolton, left, prepares
Hospitalman 2nd Class Derek Andrew Bolton, left, prepares a patient for a dental X-ray scan aboard the U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). George Washington and its emb... More
Sailors assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile
Sailors assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) fire a .50 caliber automatic machine gun during Talisman Saber 2013. Talisman Saber is a biennial training activity aimed at... More
An SH-60S Sea Hawk assigned to the Island Knights of
An SH-60S Sea Hawk assigned to the Island Knights of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 loads supplies onto the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) duri... More
Capt. Neil Williams, assigned to Commander Task Force
Capt. Neil Williams, assigned to Commander Task Force 70, assumes control of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) during a replenishment at sea while visiting the ship in support of... More
Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit
Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit board a landing craft air cushion to return to forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) after completing a simulated amphibiou... More
An Australian army khaki fur felt hat sits on the
An Australian army khaki fur felt hat sits on the quartermaster's table at the 125 Army Cadet Unit, Rockhampton Region after being presented to U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Walter Dunn July 22. Dunn, assigned to... More
U.S. Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary
U.S. Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) collect simulated enemy casualties and weapons during a mechanized raid at Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland, Australia, July 26. The 31s... More
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to 1st Battalion, 501st
U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, conduct security on a rooftop during an emergency deployment response trainin... More
Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Skiesha Church signals to
Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Skiesha Church signals to an Australian army S-70A-9 Black Hawk as an Australian army soldier from the 2nd Commando Regiment, Domestic Counter Terrorism fast-rappels to dock landing s... More
Staff Sgt. James Foster, 736th Security Forces Squadron
Staff Sgt. James Foster, 736th Security Forces Squadron combat arms noncommissioned officer in charge, checks the status of an entry control point at Williamson Airfield using radio communications July 22 durin... More
The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam
The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) is underway for exercise Talisman Saber 2013. Talisman Saber is a biennial training activity aimed at improving Australian and U.S. combat readi... More
U.S. Navy Religious Program Specialist Seaman Kassandra
U.S. Navy Religious Program Specialist Seaman Kassandra Castaneda, left, shows a selection of movies to Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Kyle Moreland, center, and Machinist's Mate Fireman Jesse Lewis in the ship's l... More