RMPH0R6W–180619-N-GA223-1046 Rear Adm. Phillip “Endel” Lee, Jr., deputy chief of chaplains for reserve matters with the U.S. Navy Chief of Chaplains Office, addresses Navy and Marine Corps chaplains and religious program specialists attending a Professional Development Training Workshop hosted at the Seabee Memorial Chapel June 18-21, 2018, at Naval Construction Battalion Center (NCBC) Gulfport, Miss. This annual workshop addresses topics designed to help chaplains minister to and provide better care for the military population and their families. (U.S. Navy photo by Ryan Labadens/Released)
RMPH0W91–A U.S. Army Apache helicopter pilot assigned to Task Force Viper 1st Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade makes final checks before departing Zagan Poland Training Area on June 21, 2018.
RMPH0M9H–Spc. Cheyanna Porter, assigned to the Ohio National Guard’s 838th Military Police Company, defends the perimeter during dismounted patrol training at Exercise Platinum Wolf 2018. About 50 members of the 838th Military Police Company arrived in the Republic of Serbia June 10, 2018, to participate in the two-week multinational peacekeeping exercise, which brings 10 nations together to enhance military cooperation and interoperability at Serbia’s South Base and Borovac Training Area, June 11-22.
RMPH11R8–Poland (June 24, 2018) The Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) participates in a parade of ships in honor of Poland's 100-year naval anniversary, in Gdynia, Poland, June 24, 2018. Oak Hill, homeported in Virginia Beach, Virginia, is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations.
RMMPYW34–A U.S. Marine with Headquarters and Support Battalion (H&S BN), Marine Corps Installations Pacific (MCIPAC), tenses up while being struck by an X26 Taser during Security Augmentation Force (SAF) training on Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan, April 13, 2017. Marines throughout H&S BN, MCIPAC, volunteer to become SAF certified to assist the Provost Marshal’s Office when needed.
RMMHKA8W–In-Kyong Oshiba pins the Senior Executive Service Level 2 pin on her husband, Ed Oshiba, Air Force Civil Engineer Center director, during his promotion ceremony March 27, 2018, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. Maj. Gen. Brad Spacy, Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center commander, presided over the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force
RMMNM48E–U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joel Sanchez, an infantryman with 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, provides security with a M4 carbine rifle from atop a Light Armored Vehicle during a Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation (MCCRE) at Marine Corps Ground and Air Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 14, 2018. MCCREs ensure unit standardization and combat readiness in preparation for operational deployments.
RMMJ663A–Noncommissioned officers of the 77th Division's 304th Machine gun battalion receive instruction in operating the Vickers machine gun from British Army Sgt. D. Harris, a member of the 44th Machinegun Company of the 44th Battalion in May 1918 in this still from a 1918 silent movie , 'Training with the British Army in Picardy, May 1918' on the National Archive's website. The 77th Division, composed of draftee Soldiers from New York City, was one of five American divisions which was trainined by the British Army after arriving in France. ( U.S. Army Image collection celebrating the bravery dedicat
RMPH0PWY–U.S. Army Spc. Derek Teegardin with 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, Joint Multinational Readiness Center, 7th Army Training Command (7ATC), feels the effect after exiting the gas chamber during the chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear lane as part of the 7ATC Best Warrior Competition June 20, 2018 at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany. Teegardin, a Battle Creek, MI native is competing in the three-day event ending June 21 with the announcement of the 7ATC Officer, Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier of the Year. The winners will move on to compete in the U.S. Army Europe Best W
RMMJE1C1–U.S. Air Force Gen. John Hyten, commander of U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM), welcomes NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to USSTRATCOM headquarters at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., April 6, 2018. During his visit, Stoltenberg toured the command’s global operations center and participated in discussions with Hyten, other senior leaders and subject matter experts on the continuing U.S. commitment to supporting NATO and allies. (USSTRATCOM
RMMNKX2K–PORT ORCHARD, Wash. (March 10, 2018) Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Justin Elliot from Jacksonville Fla., and two Howe Farm County Dog Park volunteers discuss the task during a Coalition of Sailors Against Destructive Decisions (CSADD) community service outing for Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), March 10, 2018. CSADD Sailors promote positive choices and develop leadership through organizing local social networks, facilitating discussion, producing visual messages, promoting community involvement and hosting recreational events. Nimitz is conducting a docking planned
RMPH12FH–Army Soldiers with 1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, conduct maneuver drills with an M3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle during a situational training exercise at Tactical Exercise Strip Joanna, Zagan, Poland, June 20, 2018. Garryowen Soldiers are currently deployed in support of Atlantic Resolve in Europe.
RMMRCH07–U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Thomas Bussiere, Eighth Air Force commander, left, and Chief Master Sgt. Alan Boling, Eighth Air Force command chief, far right, recognizes Airman 1st Class Krystal Cleary, 608th Air Operations Center (not pictured) as a Diamond Sharp Award winner for the month of December during a Headquarters Eighth Air Force commanders call at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 12, 2017. Various topics pertinent to the organization were discussed throughout the event, followed by a question and answer engagement session with the Airmen.
RMMHK8NM–(March 24, 2018) Ship’s Serviceman 2nd Class Jeremy Lusk, assigned to USS Constitution, observes as JROTC cadets perform pike drills at Marine Maritime Academy. Constitution Sailors visited Maine Maritime Academy to teach JROTC cadets teamwork and history through gun and pike drills. (U.S. Navy
RMMRA2MW–U.S. Marines, Sailors, and Coast Guardsmen aboard the USNS Pililaau conduct loading and off loading of cargo and gear during Combined Joint Logistics Over The Shore (CJ LOTS) Exercise in the Republic of Korea (ROK) in the Sea of Japan, Pohang, Korea, April 13, 2017. CJ LOTS is an exercise designed to train U.S. and ROK service members to accomplish vital logistical measures in a strategic area while strengthening communication and cooperation between the U.S. and ROK alliance.
RMMJE0WN–Lt. Col. Matthew McKinney, logistics officer, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, attends the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society kick off at the Officer's Club on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 20, 2018. The NMCRS is a program that provides financial, educational, and other assistance to members of the Naval Service of the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps
RMMNNKNB–NAVAL BASE GUAM (March 16, 2018) Military Sealift Command expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Brunswick (T-EPF 6) approaches the port side of Military Sealift Command expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Fall River (T-EPF 4) as Brunswick prepares to moor in Guam in support of Pacific Partnership 2018 (PP18). PP18’s mission is to work collectively with host and partner nations to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase stability and security in the region, and foster new and enduring friendships across the Indo-Pacific Region. Pacific Partnership, now
RMPH0MB6–A KC-135 Stratotanker with the 121st Air Refueling Wing, Ohio refuels an F-15E Strike Eagle with the 4th Fighter Wing at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina over the Atlantic Ocean June 15, 2018. The aerial refueling was an exercise to keep pilots and crew proficient and mission ready.
RMMNKXW6–Brig. Gen. Mark Toy (Right), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Great Lakes and Ohio River Division commander, and Maj. Justin Toole, Nashville District acting commander, speak with Marc J. Norris, Pro2Serve vice president and Business Development director, during the Business Opportunities Open House, also known as 'BOOH,' at Tennessee State University in Nashville, Tenn., March 15, 2018. (USACE
RMMNT0G7–MANAMA, Bahrain (March 15, 2018) U.S. Secretary of Defense James N. Mattis meets with Marines and Sailors assigned to Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, during a town hall engagement at Naval Support Activity Bahrain. TF 51/5 staff were afforded the opportunity to ask questions and hear the Secretary of Defense speak about the current defense posture in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
RMPH0JPD–U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Chase Craig, an observer coach-trainer from Okarche, Oklahoma, with the 3rd Company, 290th Observation and Control Training Battalion, 1st Brigade, 91st Training Division, 84th Training Command (Unit Readiness), and U.S. Army Reserve Spc. John Mundey, a bridge crewmember from Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, 459th Engineer Company (Multi-Role Bridge), 299th Combat Engineer Battalion, 412th Theater Engineer Command, received the 2018 U.S. Army Reserve Best Noncommissioned Officer and Best Warrior at an awards banquet held at the Crown Plaza at Fayetteville, North Carolina
RMMPFPK5–Ambassador David Gilmour, U.S. Ambassador to Togo, visited with North Dakota government officials on the state partnership. (N.D. National Guard
RMMJDTH0–NORFOLK, Va. (Mar. 23, 2018) -- Master Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate Kemmy Frazier returns the salute of Capt. Richard McCormack, USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) commanding officer, as he departs the command. (U.S. Navy
RMMHKB1R–YOKOSUKA, Japan – Members of Senator Elizabeth Warren’s staff board a U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter after visiting U.S. Fleet Activities (FLEACT) Yokosuka. FLEACT Yokosuka provides, maintains, and operates base facilities and services in support of 7th Fleet’s forward-deployed naval forces, 71 tenant commands, and 24,000 military and civilian personnel. (U.S. Navy
RMMNM3TK–828 Afghan National Army soldiers earned the title of Commando upon graduation from the 22nd Commando Qualification Course at the ANA Special Operations Command School of Excellence at Camp Commando, near Kabul, Afghanistan, Mar. 18, 2018. The Commandos are the building blocks for Afghan Special Security Forces growth that began in Aug. 2017. (NSOCC-A
RMMHK8RY–U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tony Galloway, 81st Diagnostic and Therapeutics Squadron radiology technician, holds a plate of food during the Air Force Assistance Fund burger burn at the Crotwell Track March 26, 2018, on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. The AFAF is an annual effort to raise funds for charitable affiliates that provide support to our Air Force family in need. (U.S. Air Force
RMMJ3XW2–U.S. Army Reserve Spc. Durrell Jones, of the 982nd Combat Camera Company (Airborne), conducts tactical movements during the Combat Support Training Exercise (CSTX) at Fort Knox, Kentucky, March 21, 2018. CSTX is a Combat Support Training Exercise that ensures Army Reserve units are trained and ready to deploy on short-notice and bring capable, combat-ready, and lethal firepower in support of the Army and our joint partners anywhere in the world. (U.S. Army Image collection celebrating the bravery dedication commitment and sacrifice of U.S. Armed Forces and civilian personnel.
RMMPB55P–Participants navigate the Combat Center Bike Trail during the annual Earth Day Bike ride held aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., April 8, 2017. The 11-mile ride started at Range 100.
RMPH111M–A Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force paratrooper moves into position to provide support by fire during training with U.S. Army Alaska’s 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division in the Donnelly Training Area near Fort Greely as part of exercise Arctic Aurora, June 20, 2018. Arctic Aurora is a yearly bilateral training exercise involving elements of U.S. Army Alaska and the JGSDF, which focuses on strengthening ties between the two by executing combined small unit airborne proficiency operations and basic small arms marksmanship with a focus on combat readiness and interoperabilit
RMMNNGT9–U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal technicians assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group (EODGRU) 2 rappel during helicopter rope suspension technique (HRST) training at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Virginia, March 14, 2018. EODGRU 2 is headquartered at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story and oversees Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2 and all east coast based EOD mobile Units.
RMMNKYKR–A B-17 Flying Fortress lands at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., for Luke Days on March 16, 2018. Luke Days presents military airpower and civilian acts over two days from March 17-18 to a public audience of hundreds of thousands of attendees from Arizona and around the world.
RMMHRCTJ–Snapshot of a woman speaking from a podium.
RMMNM3D0–A U.S. Marine crosses the finish line during the 2018 Marine Corps Trials cycling competition at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 18, 2018. The Marine Corps Trials promotes recovery and rehabilitation through adaptive sport participation and develops camaraderie among recovering service members (RSMs) and veterans. It is an opportunity for RSMs to demonstrate their achievements and serves as the primary venue to select Marine Corps participants for the DoD Warrior Games.
RMPH0K8W–Bahamas (June 15, 2018) Lt. Joaquin Lara, a Mexican navy diver, discusses exercise details with divers from the Royal Canadian navy and Jamaica Defence Force before a security sweep at Prince George Wharf as part of Tradewinds 2018. Tradewinds is a U.S. Southern Command sponsored exercise that provides participating Caribbean nations the opportunity to improve security and disaster response capabilities. This year’s focus is on countering transnational organized crime in the region.
RMMNCK1T–U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Carlos Effio, a bilk fuel specialist with 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, attaches a suction line onto a 3,000 gallon fuel bag at Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 17, 2018. The suction line is specifically designed with metal support inside the hose to prevent the line from collapsing during use. (U.S. Marine Corps
RMMNNGWG–Fort Lee, Va. (March 14, 2018) Sgt. Klinton Bautista, representing Joint Base Lewis McChord, Washington, plates a meal during the nutrition competition as part of the Joint Culinary Training Exercise (JCTE). The annual Fort Lee JCTE is the largest American Culinary Federation-sanctioned competition in North America.
RMMNKY82–Defense Secretary James N. Mattis speaks to memebers of the press during a flight to Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Mar. 15, 2018. (DoD
RMMPB5B3–KAPOLEI — McKinley High School JROTC Cadets compete in an armed drill routine of the Pacific Region JROTC Drill Championship at Hawaii Army National Guard’s Rainbow Hangar, April 8, 2017.
RMMPRAPW–Sioux Falls, S.D. - Staff Sgt. Zac Hakinson, 114th Communication Flight information technology specialist, receives his collage diploma from Dr. Richard Hanson, Dakota State Univeristy Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, April 11, 2017, Joe Foss Field, S.D. Hakinson recieved his diploma prior to deploying for a Reserve Component Period.
RMMNB68E–CHARLESTON, S.C. (March 14, 2018) Lowcountry Middle School students compete at the seventh annual Tri-County Dimension U competition held at Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SSC) Atlantic. SSC Alantic mentors and volunteers were on hand to facilitate and judge, and some parents and supporters were there to cheer their teams during the action in the atrium of the Main Engineering Center. SSC Atlantic develops, acquires and provides life cycle support for command, control, communications, computer, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C4ISR) systems, information technology and s
RMPH0TY5–U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Domenick DiGiovannangelo, and Lance Cpl. Tanner Yeager, both of 3rd Law Enforcement Battalion, take cover after two men initiated a simulated firefight June 20, 2018, during Khaan Quest 2018 entry control point operations training at Five Hills Area, Mongolia. The purpose of Khaan Quest is to gain U.N. training and certification for the participants through the conduct of realistic peace support operations, to include increasing and improving U.N. peacekeeping interoperability and military relationships among the participating nations.
RMPH132F–U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Mike Day, 962nd Airborne Air Control Squadron superintendent, says goodbye to Japan Air Self-Defense Force senior enlisted advisor Warrant Officer Masahiro Yokota at the end of a visit to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 19, 2018. During his visit, Yokota toured the installation and oversaw JASDF Airmen working alongside American forces during Pacific Air Forces’ premier air combat exercise, Red Flag-Alaska, iteration 18-2.
RMMHRCMM–Snapshot of men and women sitting at a table with papers in front of them.
RMMP14TX–VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (March 13, 2018) An explosive ordnance disposal technician, assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group (EODGRU) 2, rappels during helicopter rope suspension technique (HRST) training at Joint Expeditionary Base Fort Story. EODGRU 2 is headquartered at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story and oversees Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit Two (MDSU 2) and all east coast based Navy EOD mobile units.
RMMD11J0–The 24th Military Intelligence Battalion's military and civilian leaders conducted a battle staff ride from March 19-23 to study and apply significant lessons from the 1920 Battle of Warsaw. Fought during the Polish-Soviet War it is a significant historical battle, which prevented Communism from spreading into Germany and throughout Europe following World War I.
RMMNM2Y1–Members of the Pink Heals Tour display merchandise during Luke Days at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., March 18, 2018. Luke Days highlights the capabilities of modern military and civilian airpower through the display of more than two dozen live air and ground demonstrations, static aircraft exhibits, and concessions to hundreds of thousands of visitors from around the world.
RMMHK50W–U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Gavin Burwell, range safety officer assigned to Bravo Company, Allied Forces North Battalion, U.S. Army NATO Brigade, adjusts the front sight of a M4 carbine during a multinational training event on Chièvres Air Base, Belgium, March 16, 2018. (U.S. Army
RMMJ3WE4–An Iraqi federal police member watches a fellow student rappel down a tower during training at Camp Dublin, Iraq, March 20, 2018. This training is part of Operation Inherent Resolve, the Global Coalition’s military campaign to defeat ISIS in Iraq. (U.S. Army Image collection celebrating the bravery dedication commitment and sacrifice of U.S. Armed Forces and civilian personnel.
RMMPFY96–U.S. and Slovenian special operation forces demonstrate the pistol portion of a stress-shoot to the Serbian Special Anti-Terrorist Unit during a Joint Combined Exchange Training at the SAJ headquarters complex, Serbia, April 3-30, 2017. The unit serves as a special operations and tactical unit of the Serbian Police and received training in a variety of tactics and techniques over the course of the JCET to increase their effectiveness in future operations.
RMMP603A–man speaking at podium
RMMPDEFN–U.S. Army Rangers 1st Lt. Matthew Slocum and 1st Lt. Christopher Gaziano, assigned to the 10th Mountain Division, pull their rucksacks from Victory Pond during combat water survival portion of the Best Ranger Competition 2017 on Fort Benning, Ga., April 9, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a three-day event consisting of challenges to test competitors physical, mental, and technical capabilities.
RMMPYMF7–U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Rangy Rivera, 1st Law Enforecment Battalion, active shooter roll player, follows orders from the Provost Marshal Office to get down on the ground during an active shooter training scenario as a part of exercise Semper Durus at the Communication Training Center on Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 12, 2017.
RMMNB53R–U.S. Army Reserve Sgts. Cody Owen and Joshua Sturgill, primary marksmanship instructors, demonstrate how mount an M249 light machine gun during Operation Cold Steel II, March 5, 2018 at Fort McCoy, Wis. Operation Cold Steel is the U.S. Army Reserve’s crew-served weapons qualification and validation exercise to ensure America’s Army Reserve units and Soldiers are trained and ready to deploy on short notice as part of Ready Force X and bring combat-ready and lethal firepower in support of the Army and our joint partners anywhere in the world. (U.S. Army Reserve
RMMJP29J–The mental health clinic offers many services on base including substance abuse support for active duty only, domestic violence and child abuse prevention and various classes for active duty and civilians. Armed Forces and civilians displaying courage bravery dedication commitment and sacrifice
RMMHK70Y–I Corps Commanding General, Lt. Gen. Gary J. Volesky gives opening remarks during a Tomodachi Reception at the official residence of the Consulate-General of Japan in Seattle Mar. 23, 2018. Several senior leaders and other service members were invited guests to the consul general’s home for the reception to express gratitude and reinforce the continued partnership of the U.S. and Japan forces. (U.S. Army
RMMNM0N7–Tora Tora Tora warbird performers fly over the crowd during Luke Days at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., March 17, 2018. Tora, Tora, Tora began in 1972, when 6 replica Japanese aircraft used in the movie of the same name were donated to the Commemorative Air Force. Luke Days demonstrates the Air Force's continuing progress in building the future of airpower with military and civilian air acts including the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, F-35 and F-22 static displays, science, technology, engineering, and math exhibits, and military operations demonstrations.
RMMP602A–A bulldozer opens up the “duck pond” as the first section of the 331st Transportation Company’s Trident Pier gradually moves into position along Dogu Beach near the South Korean port city of Pohang, April 7, 2017, in preparation of Operation Pacific Reach Exercise 2017. The pier is just one of the many elements of the combined Republic of Korea – U.S. training exercise that can be employed worldwide during humanitarian assistance and disaster Relief operations, contingencies or crisis response. Also known as OPRex17, the exercise is a bilateral training event designed to ensure readiness and s
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RMMNB6A1–ANSBACH, Germany -- U.S. Firefighters from Ansbach and Grafenwoehr Fire Departments conduct joint live fire training at the Urlas fire emergency training facility March 15, 2018. Two of the Fire Fighters Rudolf and Patrick Dobmann pictured are father and son; Rudolf Dobmann has worked for 33 years for the Grafenwoehr Fire Department. His son, Patrick has worked there since 2015. (U.S. Army
RMMNKXPA–Competitors, including Marines from the Mountain Leaders Section, Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, Calif., move from the start of the main touring event at the Mountain Troops Winter Challenge 2018, Chamrousse, France, March 14, 2018. 'Team America' is one of six international teams participating in the competition of mountain infantry skills and tactics.
RMMJRR5F–Staff Sgt. Robert Beard with the 3622nd Support Maintenance Company, 728th Combat Support Sustainment Battalion, 213th Regional Support Group, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, conducts preventive maintenance checks and services (PMCS) on his High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (Humvee) in preparation for mission support during Winter Storm Toby March 21 in Spring City, Pa. Armed Forces and civilians displaying courage bravery dedication commitment and sacrifice
RMMPB29R–U.S. Army Rangers climb off an obstacle during a Spartan Race at the Best Ranger Competition 2017 in Fort Mitchell, Ala., April 8, 2017. The 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition 2017 is a three-day event consisting of challenges to test competitor's physical, mental, and technical capabilities.
RMMPRNDY–A child that visits the refugee compound shows off the goat that stays in the area in Djibouti, Africa, April 11, 2017. This compound is available for minors to eat a meal and collect donated supplies for four hours daily.
RMPH0WCR–VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (June 20, 2018) Midshipmen swim past a buoy during a bay swim as part of an explosive ordnance disposal summer cruise at Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group (EODGRU) 2 headquarters on Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek. The EOD summer cruise is used to identify potential EOD officers from Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps and the U.S. Naval Academy prior to their senior year.
RMPH12C6–U.S. Marine Corps Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, and Oscar Company, 4th Bn, RTR, practice their pace count during the Land Navigation Course, at Elliot’s Beach on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C., June 21, 2018. The Land Navigation Course teaches recruits how to properly navigate unfamiliar terrain.
RMMPWE0E–U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Daniel Coleman, center, Staff Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge, with Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival (MCIWS), Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry Point (MCAS, CHPT), leads a dynamic warm up exercise prior to Corporals Leadership Course's (Cpl Crs) aquatic training event at MCAS, CHPT, N.C. April 11, 2017. Cpl Crs held the aquatic event to enhance teamwork, communication and comradery amongst the students in amphibious conditions.
RMPH0T8J–Endangered Species Biologist Tim Wilder with the Directorate of Public Works Environmental Division Natural Resources Branch gives a presentation on June 14, 2018, at Pine View Campground as part of the Monroe County Invasive Species Working Group Field Day at Fort McCoy, Wis. The coordination for the event included not only Fort McCoy but also the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. The event included an equipment display, numerous briefings about invasive species and how to control them, and updates from landowners currently fighting invasive species on their lands. More than 40 peopl
RMMNB6PH–GREAT LAKES, Ill. (March 15, 2018) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Steven Giordano (right) talks with recruits about new training at the Navy’s only boot camp, Recruit Training Command (RTC), March 15. MCPON was on hand at RTC to see changes in the curriculum to a more intensive hands-on training. RTC is approximately eight weeks and all enlistees into the U.S. Navy begin their careers at the command. Training includes physical fitness, seamanship, firearms, firefighting and shipboard damage control along with lessons in Navy heritage and core values, teamwork and discipline. (U
RMMPB3C0–A South Korean army cadet leads his team in moving a howitzer, water cans and ammo boxes as part of the final event during the 2017 Sandhurst Military Skills Competition at the United States Military Academy, West Point, NY, April 8, 2017. During Sandhurst, 62 teams representing 12 international military academies, four U.S. service academies and eight ROTC programs competed in 11 events throughout a 23-mile course.
RMMJ3W05–McAfee U.S. Army Health and Dental Clinic holds a Blister Prevention and Treatment Clinic, at McAfee, White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, March 20. This is the second year the clinic has been held at McAfee to better prepare marchers for the annual 26.2-mile long Bataan Memorial Death March at WSMR slated to take place March 25. Image collection celebrating the bravery dedication commitment and sacrifice of U.S. Armed Forces and civilian personnel.
RMMNJF53–Staff Sgt. Jacob Ceglinski, combat arms instructor, 932nd Airlift Wing, gives instructions about safety on the shooting range Mar. 3, 2018, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Citizen Airmen with the 932nd AW learned the components of the M4 rifle, sights, cleaning and care, and how to properly fire the weapon.
RMMJHD1R–MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., honor guard Airmen perform a dignified arrival ceremony April 4, 2018 at Tampa international Airport in honor of fallen Major Andreas B. O’Keeffe. O’Keefe was an HH-60 Pave Hawk pilot assigned to the 106th Rescue Wing who passed away in a crash in western Iraq. (U.S. Air Force
RMMMDDWH–Raqqah Civil Council’s women’s committee co-president, Fairuz, cuts the ribbon declaring the opening of the new women’s center in Khatuniyah, Syria, March 26, 2018. Coalition Forces are supporting the Raqqah Civil Council’s objective to restore critical infrastructure and services in Raqqah and the surrounding area. (U.S. Army
RMPH0R1M–Staff Sgt. Luevinnia Miller celebrates her graduation from the Career Skills Program Warrior Training Advancement Course.
RMMJ3W66–Soldiers from the 399th Combat Support Hospital, 804th Medical Brigade, 3rd Medical Command (Deployment Support), recieve information from an instructor during the Combat Support Training Exercise 18-03 at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, March 20, 2018. The exercise was designed to increase unit readiness by testing soldier skills and capabilities. During the exercise, soldiers were required to perform all tasks correctly to continue to the next task. (U.S. Army Image collection celebrating the bravery dedication commitment and sacrifice of U.S. Armed Forces and civilian personnel.
RMMNB6J5–Dana White, the assistant to the secretary of defense for public affairs, and Lt. Gen. Kenneth F. McKenzie, the Joint Staff director, brief the press at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., March 15, 2018. (DoD
RMPH11Y2–A KC-135 Stratotanker with the 121st Air Refueling Wing sits on the flightline at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Ohio sometime between 1975-1992. This is a historical photo
RMMHK425–Capt. Chris Leonard (right), 334th Fighter Squadron weapon systems officer, holds hands with Dylan Bolles-Prasse, March 12, 2018, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. Bolles-Prasse was given a base tour and full aircrew experience as part of the 334th FS's Pilot for a Day program. (U.S. Air Force
RMMJPA2H–Command Sgt. Maj. Joseph Cecil (right), Regional Health Command-Europe command sergeant major, pins the Expert Field Medical Badge onto Spc. Matthew Holtz (center), medic with 1st Battalion-503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade as Col. Jordan Henderson (left), 212th Combat Support Hospital commander, hands Holtz a command challenge coin during the ceremony for the U.S. Army Europe Spring 2018 Expert Field Medical Badge, March 21, at Tower Barracks Physical Fitness Center, Grafenwoehr, Germany. Holtz was recognized as the honor graduate. Armed Forces and civilians displaying courage b
RMMHK3XH–U.S. Marines with Battery G, 2nd Battalion, 10th Marines, 2nd Marine Division (2d MARDIV) conducts a mass casualty drill on Ft. Bragg N.C., Mar. 11, 2018. This drill prepare marines with the proper technique to increase survivability of injured causalities. (U.S. Marine Corps
RMMPDFCJ–U.S. Army Rangers Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Vork and Sgt. 1st Class Sean Smith, assigned to the National Guard, maneuver over an obstacle during the 34th annual David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition at Ft. Benning, Ga., April 9, 2017. The Best Ranger competition is a three-day event consisting of challenges to test competitor's physical, mental, and technical capabilities, and places the military's best two-man Ranger teams against each other to compete for the title of Best Ranger.
RMMNT0D3–U.S. service members assigned to a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency recovery team conduct a medical evacuation rehearsal before beginning excavation operations in Quang Nam province, Socialist Republic of Vietnam, March 15, 2018. The rehearsal was conducted to ensure team members are familiar with procedures to expedite the transport of personnel injured during recovery operations.
RMMNCP1D–U.S. Marines with Golf Company, Marine Combat Training Battalion (MCT), School of Infantry – West, conduct patrolling exercises on Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 20, 2018. Golf Co. is the first integrated male/female MCT company on the West Coast. (U.S. Marine Corps
RMPH12P5–Danielle Bradberry, an American country music artist, performs during Freedom Fest, June 22, 2018, at Hurlburt Field, Fla. Freedom Fest is an annual event designed to build resilience at Hurlburt Field, the most deployed base in the Air Force, by focusing on family and friends while celebrating the Nation’s independence.
RMMRAA3M–Air Commandos participated in the 6th Annual Air Commando Ruck March April 9 - 14. Air Commandos carried 50-pound rucks for the 450-mile trek from MacDill Air Force Base, Florida to Hurlburt Field. This year’s ruck march is dedicated to the Air Commandos assigned to the 27th Special Operations Wing at Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, who perished March 14 in a U-28 crash.
RMMJ446N–A Force Reconnaissance Marine with Maritime Raid Force, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, fast ropes out of an MH-60S Sea Hawk aboard the USS Wasp (LHD-1) while underway in the Pacific Ocean, March 23, 2018. Fast roping allows Marines to enter otherwise inaccessible locations via rope from a hovering aircraft. Marines with Force Reconnaissance Platoon train regularly for quick, tactical raids of targets on both land and sea. As the Marine Corps' only continuously forward-deployed MEU, the 31st MEU provides a flexible force ready to perform a wide range of military operations. (U.S. Marine Corps
RMMNKYM5–Staff Sgt. Josiah McDonald (left), 455th Expeditionary Logistic Readiness Squadron in-bound cargo NCOIC, and Senior Airman Trevis Pridgen (right), 455th ELRS traffic management technician, lay dunnage for cargo Mar. 16, 2018 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. BAF is the central hub for all cargo in Afghanistan and McDonald is responsible for making sure all supplies make it to its correct destination.
RMMHRCTN–Snapshot of a man speaking from a podium.
RMMHRE5N–U.S. Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 4 Hershel 'Woody' Williams (Ret.) describes some of his actions on Iwo Jima that awarded him the medal of honor, National Memorial Cemetary of the Pacific, Honolulu HI, March 17, 2018. Williams traveled to Oahu to participate in various events and visit the graves of World War II veterans that made the ultimate sacrifice. (U.S. Marine Corps
RMMCY1NJ–A pilot greets loved ones after landing aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, March 22. Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 251 was deployed to the Indo-Asia-Pacific Region as part of the Unit Deployment Program. The pilot is with VMFA-251.
RMMRCGP4–The 15th MEU practices amphibious assault exercises on Red Beach at Camp Pendleton April 13, 2017. An amphibious assault is a principal type of amphibious operation that involves establishing a force on a hostile or potentially hositle shore to secure and push forward.
RMMPFMAB–Employees from Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs, remove empty bins for desert tortoises from a helicopter during the Desert Tortoise translocation, April 10, 2017, which was facilitated by the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif. The translocation, in accordance with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service-signed Biological Opinion, serves as a negotiated mitigation to support a congressionally mandated land expansion which, will afford the Combat Center the ability to conduct Large Scale Exercise training of a Marine Expeditionary Brigade-level force.
RMMJFH8K–BEAUFORT SEA, Arctic Ocean (March 18, 2018) – Susan Gordon, principal deputy, Director of National Intelligence, Senator Gary Peters talks with a Sailor assigned to the Seawolf-class fast-attack submarine USS Connecticut (SSN 22) as it participates in Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2018, March 18. ICEX 2018 is a five-week exercise that allows the Navy to assess its operational readiness in the Arctic, increase experience in the region, advance understanding of the Arctic environment, and continue to develop relationships with other services, allies and partner organizations. (U.S. Navy
RMMD0T8W–Base Honor Guard Airmen from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, render honors for Tech. Sgt. Dashan Briggs, a special missions aviation specialist assigned to the 106th Rescue Wing, New York Air National Guard, during a funeral service at Calverton National Cemetery, N.Y., March 29, 2018. Briggs was killed when the HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter he was flying in crashed near the city of Al-Qa’im, Iraq.
RMPH0N3Y–U.S. Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, rail load their vehicles and equipment during Atlantic Resolve at Zagan, Poland, June 18, 2018. Atlantic Resolve is a demonstration of continued U.S. commitment to collective security through a series of actions designed to reassure NATO allies and partners of America's dedication to enduring peace and stability in the region.
RMMMDCY5–U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Cameron Hearn, a loadmaster with the 182nd Airlift Wing, inspects a Container Delivery System (CDS) bundle prior to releasing it from a C-130 Hercules over the drop zone at Powidz Air Base, Poland, March 20, 2018. Approximately 70 Airmen and three C-130s from the 182nd Airlift Wing are participating in bilateral training with the Polish Air Force during Aviation Rotation 18-2 in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve. These events occur across the U.S. European Command area of responsibility and are designed to enhance partner interoperability, maintain joint rea
RMPH0X32–Captain Kristen S. Sareault, USPHS, retires from active duty at USCG Station Cape Cod Canal, Mass. on June 22, 2018.
RMMJ42Y9–SAN DIEGO (March 22, 2018) USS Anchorage (LPD 23) Sailor, Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Dustin Pooch, from Janesville, Iowa, receives a stream of oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray from Anchorage Chief Master-at-Arms, Senior Chief Brian Hooverson, native of Clinton, Wis., during a Security Reaction Force-Basic exercise. Anchorage is performing routine work-ups in preparation for future deployment. (U.S. Navy Image collection celebrating the bravery dedication commitment and sacrifice of U.S. Armed Forces and civilian personnel.
RMMHRD8F–A MAN WITH A BLUE SUIT AND RED TIE.
RMMD0NNP–U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joshua Thomas works as a base defense operations center controller March 29, 2018, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. BDOC serves as a centralized dispatch center, fielding incoming calls to the appropriate SFS members out in the field.
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