Civilian and military personnel from Gulf Cooperation
Civilian and military personnel from Gulf Cooperation Council nations and the U.S. conduct chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear response training as part of exercise Eagle Resolve 17, April 02, 2017,... More
Australian and New Zealand Army Corps Commemoration
Australian and New Zealand Army Corps Commemoration Day honors the fallen by placing a wreath on the memorial during the ceremony. U.S. and international military partners, family and friends observed Anzac Da... More
Military and civilian personnel attend a discussion
Military and civilian personnel attend a discussion panel during the Cyber Capability Expo at the newest SOFWERX facility in Tampa, Fla., Oct. 19, 2017. The expo sought to identify novel, new and provocative cy... More
A U.S. Special Operation Command Para-Commandoas, jumps
A U.S. Special Operation Command Para-Commandoas, jumps into the USSOCOM compound as Santa Claus during a holiday party on MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Dec. 15, 2017. The Para-Commandos are USSOCOM’s premier a... More
USSOCOM's Henry Taylor plays seated volleyball during
USSOCOM's Henry Taylor plays seated volleyball during training for the 2018 DoD Warrior Games at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida on March 21, 2018. Participation in USSOCOM Warrior Care Program military adap... More
Care Coalition athletes conduct shot put training on
Care Coalition athletes conduct shot put training on MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., March 22, 2018. U.S. Special Operations Command Warrior Care Program (Care Coalition) hosted a week-long training camp to prepa... More
SSG Montoya ready for Warrior Games 2018
Army Staff Sgt. Lauren Montoya, a Care Coalition athlete, poses for a portrait at U.S. Special Operations Command headquarters on MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., May 14, 2018. Montoya survived an IED attack while... More
Steadfast, resilient, relentless
Army Staff Sgt. Lauren Montoya was selected to carry the torch for Team SOCOM during the opening ceremony of the 2018 Warrior Games held at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs June 2, 2018. Created in 201... More
Team SOCOM Army Sgt. 1st Class Brant Ireland pedals
Team SOCOM Army Sgt. 1st Class Brant Ireland pedals a handcycle in the early morning hours June 23, 2019 during the cycling time trials for the 2019 DoD Warrior Games hosted in Tampa, Fla. The Warrior Games wer... More
Army Gen. Richard D. Clarke, commander, U.S. Special
Army Gen. Richard D. Clarke, commander, U.S. Special Operations Command, speaks to command personnel before presenting the 2018 Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School Distinguished Alumni A... More
Retired Marine Cpl. Justin Gaertner from Tampa, Fla.,
Retired Marine Cpl. Justin Gaertner from Tampa, Fla., plays with the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) wheelchair basketball team against the Air Force, Sept. 30, during the 2014 Warrior Games in Colora... More
Retired Army Master Sgt. Joe Roberts, Care Coalition
Retired Army Master Sgt. Joe Roberts, Care Coalition athlete, conducts shot put training on MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., March 22, 2018. U.S. Special Operations Command Warrior Care Program (Care Coalition) ho... More
U.S. Special Operations Command hosted Pittsburgh Steelers
U.S. Special Operations Command hosted Pittsburgh Steelers offensive tackle Alejandro Villanueva, a former member of the 75th Ranger Regiment, delivers a speech on MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Feb. 2, 2019. Vi... More
The team captains along Army Gen. Richard D. Clarke,
The team captains along Army Gen. Richard D. Clarke, commander, U.S. Special Operations Command, (center right) present celebrity Jon Stewart (center) a gift during the closing ceremony for the 2019 DoD Warrior... More
U.S. military members from the Special Operations Command
U.S. military members from the Special Operations Command pose for a group photo with Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta after receiving a coin during the Warriors Games Recognition Ceremony, June 25, 2012 at... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Forces Europe and Africa
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Forces Europe and Africa participate in a pistol qualification exercise which was held on Panzer Kaserne in Boeblingen, Germany, Oct. 30, 2014. Combat Marksmanship proficiency is... More
U.S. Sailors assigned to Naval Special Warfare Group
U.S. Sailors assigned to Naval Special Warfare Group Two participate in a training exercise in which they use a Combat Rubber Raiding Craft to navigate their way through the Boeblingen Local Training Area, Germ... More
A simulated casualty is stabilized during the International
A simulated casualty is stabilized during the International Special Training Center Advanced Medical First Responder Course, conducted by the ISTC Medical Branch, Feb. 17-19, 2015 in Pfullendorf, Germany. The s... More
Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans cheer for MacDill Air Force
Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans cheer for MacDill Air Force Base personnel during a Salute to Service game in Tampa, Fla., Nov. 15, 2017. The game provided the NFL and fans a forum to honor service members, veterans ... More
USSOCOM's veteran Sgt. Maj. Shawn Mello practices archery
USSOCOM's veteran Sgt. Maj. Shawn Mello practices archery during training for the 2018 DoD Warrior Games at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida on April 9, 2018. Participation in USSOCOM Warrior Care Program mil... More
Civilian and military personnel from Kuwait, Saudi
Civilian and military personnel from Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the U.S. conducted counterterrorism drills as part of Eagle Resolve 2017 near Kuwait International Airport, March 28, 2017. Urban warfare specialist... More
U.S. Soldiers assigned to 554th Military Police Company
U.S. Soldiers assigned to 554th Military Police Company participate in a field training exercise in the Boeblingen Local Training Area, Germany, Jan. 21, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Visual Information Specialist ... More
Army Gen. Richard D. Clarke, commander, U.S. Special
Army Gen. Richard D. Clarke, commander, U.S. Special Operations Command, receives a gift from Mr. Ashraf A. Khasawneh, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, after presenting him the 2018 Nava... More
Army Gen. Raymond A. Thomas III, commander of U.S.
Army Gen. Raymond A. Thomas III, commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, addresses Congressional Representatives and USSOCOM personnel in Washington, D.C., July 18, 2018. The reception was an opportunity ... More
U.S. and German Soldiers partner to conduct the
U.S. and German Soldiers partner to conduct the qualification for the German Armed Forces Badge for Weapons Proficiency (German: Schuetzenschnur) at Panzer Range Complex, Boeblingen, Germany, Nov. 19, 2014. (U.... More
Three HH-60 Seahawk helicopters fly Netherlands Maritime
Three HH-60 Seahawk helicopters fly Netherlands Maritime Special Operations Forces, Marine Jager Kommando, Chezch Republic Special Operations Forces and U.S. Special Operations Forces service members during a t... More
U.S. Soldiers test the capabilities of the MRZR4 LT-All
U.S. Soldiers test the capabilities of the MRZR4 LT-All Terrain Vehicle in the Boeblingen Local Training Area, Boeblingen, Germany, April 14, 2015. (U.S. Army photo by Visual Information Specialist Jason Johnst... More
A U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command
A U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command M-ATV rolls toward the mountains during a simulated convoy as part of a pre-deployment exercise at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif. May 15,... More
An international Soldier participates in the Advanced
An international Soldier participates in the Advanced High Angle Sniper Course, conducted by the International Special Training Center (ISTC), April 17-19, 2015, in Lizum, Austria. The students from the United ... More
Rickey White pilots and interceptor drone during the
Rickey White pilots and interceptor drone during the ThunderDrone Tech Expo at SOFWERX in Tampa, Fla., Sept. 5, 2017. The expo provided an opportunity for industry, national laboratories and academia to discuss... More
Army Maj. Gen. James Linder, USSOCOM chief of staff,
Army Maj. Gen. James Linder, USSOCOM chief of staff, gives remarks during the ceremony marking the 17th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of 9/11 in a ceremony at the USSOCOM Memorial Sept. 11, 2018 on MacDi... More
An Aviation Nation 2019 air show attendee sits in the
An Aviation Nation 2019 air show attendee sits in the cockpit of static display aircraft on the flight line at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 17, 2019. There were numerous static displays for spectators to... More
A conference attendee tries on glasses designed to
A conference attendee tries on glasses designed to thwart facial recognition software during the 2019 Sovereign Challenge Conference May 1, 2019. Sixty-four countries were represented at the conference and the ... More
Members of U.S. Army 554th Military Police Company,
Members of U.S. Army 554th Military Police Company, 709th Military Police Battalion, 18th Military Police Brigade and their spouses participate in an event called "Order of the Crossed Pistols" which was held o... More
Nigerien Armed Forces conduct key leader engagement
Nigerien Armed Forces conduct key leader engagement training with a 20th Special Forces Group operator during Flintlock 2018 in Niger, Africa April 16, 2018. Flintlock 2018, hosted by Niger, with key outstatio... More
A Soldier from the 3rd Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard)
A Soldier from the 3rd Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) presents the U.S. flag to Goia Palmerio during the graveside service for her father Caesar Civitella, a special operations icon, at Arlington National Ce... More
An F-35 Lightning II fighter jet, assigned to the 422nd
An F-35 Lightning II fighter jet, assigned to the 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron, banks to the left while performing in the Combined Arms Demonstration (CAD) during Aviation Nation at Nellis Air Force Base,... More
U.S. Servicemembers, assigned to Special Operations
U.S. Servicemembers, assigned to Special Operations Command Europe, prepare for an Airborne Operations training exercise at a drop zone in Malmsheim, Germany, Aug. 17, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Visual Informati... More
Retired U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Fred Lewis takes part
Retired U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Fred Lewis takes part in the discus competition during the 2017 Warrior Games in Chicago Ill., July 5, 2017. The Warrior Games were established in 2010 as a way to enhance the r... More
An international Soldier participates in the Advanced
An international Soldier participates in the Advanced High Angle Sniper Course, conducted by the International Special Training Center (ISTC), April 27-May 1, 2015 in Lizum, Austria. The students from the U.S. ... More
Czech Republic Army Gen. Petr Pavel, chairman of the
Czech Republic Army Gen. Petr Pavel, chairman of the NATO Military Committee is hosted by the staff of the International Special Training Centre for a tour of the multinational training facility located on Stau... More
Special Operations Command Africa hosted its first
Special Operations Command Africa hosted its first Women’s Leadership Forum on the eve of International Women’s Day in N'Djamena, Chad, Mar. 7, 2017, as a part of Exercise Flintlock 2017. This leadership discu... More
Officers One through 12 assigned to the U.S. Air Force
Officers One through 12 assigned to the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” wave at the conclusion of the Aviation Nation 2019 air show at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 17, 2019. Avia... More
Czech Republic Army Gen. Petr Pavel, chairman of the
Czech Republic Army Gen. Petr Pavel, chairman of the NATO Military Committee is hosted by the staff of the International Special Training Centre for a tour of the multinational training facility located on Stau... More
Civilian and military personnel from Gulf Cooperation
Civilian and military personnel from Gulf Cooperation Council nations and the U.S. conduct chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear response training as part of exercise Eagle Resolve 17, April 02, 2017,... More
Civilian and military personnel from Kuwait, Qatar,
Civilian and military personnel from Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the U.S. conduct counterterrorism drills, search and rescue operations, and respond to a mock vehicle explosion as part of exercise Eagle Res... More
An Afghan National Army commando platoon leader with
An Afghan National Army commando platoon leader with 2nd Company, 3rd Special Operations Kandak, briefs his commandos prior to conducting close quarter battle drills in Dand district, Kandahar province, Afghani... More
Virginia Carter, a senior financial analyst for U.S.
Virginia Carter, a senior financial analyst for U.S. Special Operations Command, Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, poses for a photo, Oct. 21 at USSOCOM headquarters, MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. Carter le... More
Army Command Sgt. Maj. Patrick McCauley, senior enlisted
Army Command Sgt. Maj. Patrick McCauley, senior enlisted leader of U.S. Special Operations Command, speaks to personnel assigned to USSOCOM during an enlisted all-call at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Fla., ... More
USSOCOM's veteran Marine Staff Sgt. John Stantz, left,
USSOCOM's veteran Marine Staff Sgt. John Stantz, left, tries to block a pass from Army Master Sgt. George Vera during wheelchair basketball practice for the 2018 DoD Warrior Games at MacDill Air Force Base in F... More
SOFIC 2019 - A group of men and women in military uniforms
U.S. Special Operations Command General Richard D. Clarke, center, commander, James Smith, right, acquisition executive, and Command Sgt. Maj. Patrick McCauley, senior enlisted leader, visit booths at the annua... More
Civilian and military personnel from Gulf Cooperation
Civilian and military personnel from Gulf Cooperation Council nations and the U.S. conduct chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear response training as part of exercise Eagle Resolve 17, April 02, 2017,... More
A Navy SEAL communicates with teammates during immediate
A Navy SEAL communicates with teammates during immediate action drills at the John C. Stennis Space Center. The drills are a part of the SEALs pre-deployment training. Navy SEALs are the maritime component of U... More
U.S. Special Operations Command donate 30 flat panel
U.S. Special Operations Command donate 30 flat panel computer monitors through a program called Computers for Learning to Tinker Elementary School, here July 19. The Computers for Learning program is a way that... More
Retired Army Staff Sgt. Victor Sassoon of the U.S.
Retired Army Staff Sgt. Victor Sassoon of the U.S. Special Operations Command poses for a photo to show off his flag at the 2014 Warrior Games Sept 28, 2014, at the United States Olympic Training Center in Colo... More
A U.S. Soldier assigned to 1st Battalion, 10th Special
A U.S. Soldier assigned to 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) free falls as his parachute opens after jumping out of a C-130 Hercules aircraft over a drop zone in Germany, March 17, 2015. (U.S.... More
(From left to right) Air Force Col. Billy "Rusty" Napier,
(From left to right) Air Force Col. Billy "Rusty" Napier, Marine Corps Master Sgt. John Mosser, and Marine Corps Col. Robert Coates, and Army Maj. Caesar Civitella, stand next to the Commando Hall of Honor disp... More
Soldiers assigned to the Forces Armees Nigeriennes
Soldiers assigned to the Forces Armees Nigeriennes raise the Nigerien and U.S. flags during an opening ceremony at the Joint Multinational Headquarters for Flintlock 2018 at Agadez, Niger, April 11, 2018. Flint... More
Members of U.S. Special Operations Command prepare
Members of U.S. Special Operations Command prepare to transport military and civilian personnel, along with local law enforcement, during the USSOCOM D-Day Memorial Shoot on MacDill Air Force Base., Fla., June ... More
An F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet assigned to the
An F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet assigned to the 64th Aggressor Squadron takes off during Aviation Nation air show 2019 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 16, 2019. The Aggressor paint scheme “Wraith” wa... More
Civilian and military personnel from Gulf Cooperation
Civilian and military personnel from Gulf Cooperation Council nations and the U.S. conduct chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear response training as part of exercise Eagle Resolve 17, April 02, 2017,... More
Staff Sgt. Jason Spangenberg, 436th Security Forces
Staff Sgt. Jason Spangenberg, 436th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, walks with Staff Sgt. Andrew Bowmen, 436th SFS military working dog handler, and his military working dog, Terry, March... More
Tyler Jandreau, from Millennium Engineering and Integration,
Tyler Jandreau, from Millennium Engineering and Integration, tries out virtual reality training software at SOFWERX’s ThunderDrone Rapid Prototyping Event II in Tampa, Fla., Jan. 30, 2018. The event enabled col... More
Team SOCOM Army Staff Sgt. Travis Dunn completes a
Team SOCOM Army Staff Sgt. Travis Dunn completes a track race during the 2019 DoD Warrior Games hosted in Tampa, Fla., June 22, 2019. The Warrior Games were established in 2010 as a way to enhance the recovery ... More
Civilian and military personnel from Gulf Cooperation
Civilian and military personnel from Gulf Cooperation Council nations and the U.S. conduct chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear response training as part of exercise Eagle Resolve 17, April 02, 2017,... More
Microsoft Corp. cyber security specialists attend the
Microsoft Corp. cyber security specialists attend the Cyber Capability Expo at the newest SOFWERX facility in Tampa, Fla., Oct. 19, 2017. The expo sought to identify novel, new and provocative cyber technologie... More
U.S. Special Operations Command inducted Army Lt. Col.
U.S. Special Operations Command inducted Army Lt. Col. Leif Bangsboll, OSS pioneer Virginia Hall, Army Col. Charles Munske and Command Master Chief Petty Officer (SEAL) Richard Rogers into the USSOCOM Commando ... More
Navy Chief Petty Officer Phillip Fong, a U.S. Special
Navy Chief Petty Officer Phillip Fong, a U.S. Special Operations Command Warrior Care Program (Care Coalition) athlete, shakes hands with Mike Edwards, Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety, at the Bucs training facility... More
Army Sgt. 1st Class Lance Borman serves to the United
Army Sgt. 1st Class Lance Borman serves to the United Kingdom team in seated volleyball during the 2019 DoD Warrior Games hosted in Tampa, Fla., June 26, 2019. The Warrior Games were established in 2010 to enh... More
Civilian and military personnel from Gulf Cooperation
Civilian and military personnel from Gulf Cooperation Council nations and the U.S. conduct chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear response training as part of exercise Eagle Resolve 17, April 02, 2017,... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Israel Del Toro looks on
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Israel Del Toro looks on during the volleyball game between USSOCOM and Army during the 2017 Warrior Games June 30, 2017 in Chicago, Ill.. USSOCOM beat Army. The Warrior Games were es... More
Gunnery Sgt. Tiffany Hudgins lets her arrow fly toward
Gunnery Sgt. Tiffany Hudgins lets her arrow fly toward the target in the archery competition during the 2018 Warrior Games held at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs June 7, 2018. Created in 2010, the Do... More
A medical director with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special
A medical director with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, talks to Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, about the capabilities of the clinic which supports 1st... More
Retired U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Fred Lewis takes part
Retired U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Fred Lewis takes part in the shot put competition during the 2017 Warrior Games in Chicago Ill., July 5, 2017. The Warrior Games were established in 2010 as a way to enhance the... More
A commissioning ceremony is held for U.S. Navy Chief
A commissioning ceremony is held for U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Devin Lawson who was promoted to Limited Duty Officer. The ceremony was held on Patch Barracks, Germany, Aug. 14, 2015. (U.S. Army photo by Vis... More
NIAMEY, Niger – Moutari Kalla, Nigerien Minister of
NIAMEY, Niger – Moutari Kalla, Nigerien Minister of Defense, and Amb. Eric Whitaker, U.S. Ambassador to Niger, observe the opening ceremony of Flintlock 2018 in Niamey, Niger, April 11, 2018. Flintlock is an an... More
Hera, a U.S. military working dog assigned to 554th
Hera, a U.S. military working dog assigned to 554th Military Police Company, poses for an official portrait in the Boeblingen Local Training Area, Germany, Dec. 2, 2015. (U.S. Army photo by Visual Information S... More
Recovering service members participate in Sitting Volleyball
Recovering service members participate in Sitting Volleyball training for the 2016 Invictus Games in May, 2016, at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida. The Invictus Games will be held 8-12 May in Orlando, Florida.
Multinational Special Operations Forces conduct an
Multinational Special Operations Forces conduct an amphibious assault from a Special Operations Craft – Riverine boat during a capabilities demonstration as part of the 2018 International Special Operations For... More
Gen. Peter J. Schoomaker, former USSOCOM commander
Gen. Peter J. Schoomaker, former USSOCOM commander and Army chief of staff, gives remarks during a ceremony honoring him at the University of Tampa in Tampa, Fla., Nov. 19, 2018. Photo by Michael Bottoms, USSOC... More
U.S. Marines with 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance
U.S. Marines with 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion participate in a 300 mile convoy from Rota, Spain, to Almeria, Spain, as part of NATO led Exercise Trident Juncture 2015. The route included eight ch... More
Multinational Special Operations Forces rescue a simulated
Multinational Special Operations Forces rescue a simulated hostage during a capabilities demonstration as part of the 2018 International Special Operations Forces week in downtown Tampa, Fla., May 22, 2018. The... More
A U.S. Special Operations Command D-Day participant
A U.S. Special Operations Command D-Day participant fires his pistol at a target during an event on MacDill Air Force Base., Fla., June 6, 2019 honoring the 75th Anniversary of D-Day. USSOCOM honored the 75th a... More
World War II veteran and retired U.S. Marine Raider
World War II veteran and retired U.S. Marine Raider Chuck Meacham (right) listens to a guest speaker at a memorial dedication ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 16, in which a monument dedicated to 1... More
U.S. Soldiers test the capabilities of the MRZR4 LT-All
U.S. Soldiers test the capabilities of the MRZR4 LT-All Terrain Vehicle in the Boeblingen Local Training Area, Boeblingen, Germany, April 14, 2015. (U.S. Army photo by Visual Information Specialist Jason Johnst... More
Civilian and military personnel from Gulf Cooperation
Civilian and military personnel from Gulf Cooperation Council nations and the U.S. conduct chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear response training as part of exercise Eagle Resolve 17, April 02, 2017,... More
A Marine with Individual Training Course, Marine Special
A Marine with Individual Training Course, Marine Special Operations School, Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, patrols through a forest during a fire and maneuver exercise Sept. 24, 2010 aboard Ca... More
U.S. Soldiers assigned to 554th Military Police Company
U.S. Soldiers assigned to 554th Military Police Company discuss the training evolution that they had just completed as part of a 96-hour Field Training Exercise, FTX, called Operation Mandalorian. The exercise ... More
Senegalese Soldiers shoot laying in the prone position
Senegalese Soldiers shoot laying in the prone position during training for react to contact April 14, 2018, at Tahoua, Niger. Flintlock is U.S. Africa Command's premier and largest annual Special Operations For... More
Soldiers from various nations participate in the Advanced
Soldiers from various nations participate in the Advanced Casualty Sustainment Care Medical Training Course which was hosted by the International Special Training Centre, July 20, 2016, Pfullendorf, Germany. Th... More
A U.S. Army Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter flies
A U.S. Army Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter flies above a drop zone in Malmsheim, Germany, Aug. 18, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Visual Information Specialist Jason Johnston/Released)
U.S. Marines with 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance
U.S. Marines with 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion participate in a 300 mile convoy from Rota, Spain, to Almeria, Spain, as part of NATO led Exercise Trident Juncture 2015. The route included eight ch... More
Two F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets assigned to the
Two F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets assigned to the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” solos perform aerial maneuvers during Aviation Nation 2019 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Nov. 1... More
The commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, U.S.
The commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, U.S. Army Gen. Raymond A. Thomas III, retires after nearly four decades of military service, Tampa, Florida, March 29, 2019. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Mi... More
U.S. Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan
U.S. Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan talks with the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., during the retirement ceremony for U.S. Army Gen. Raymond A. ... More
The family of U.S. Army Gen. Raymond A. Thomas III
The family of U.S. Army Gen. Raymond A. Thomas III is seen during his retirement ceremony, Tampa, Florida, March 29, 2019. Thomas retired after nearly four decades of military service. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)
A Marine with Marine Special Operations Support Group,
A Marine with Marine Special Operations Support Group, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command looks out from a Humvee turret during convoy training as part of the Special Operations Training Cours... More
An aerial view of the Special Operations Memorial located
An aerial view of the Special Operations Memorial located at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. The memorial was dedicated in 1997 and remodeled in 2007. The memorial is the only joint Special Operations Memorial in ... More
Lt. Bill Stevens of the City of Duluth Police Department,
Lt. Bill Stevens of the City of Duluth Police Department, Ga., invites Maj. Gen. Paul E. Lefebvre, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command commander, to ring a ceremonial bell three times signaling... More
Army Master Sgt. Mike Morton crosses the finish line
Army Master Sgt. Mike Morton crosses the finish line and wins the 135-mile Badwater Ultramarathon, July 17, with a time of 22:52:55. (Courtesy photo)