Jerry Hodges, an original member of the Tuskegee Airmen listens to guest speakers during the opening ceremony of the Tuskegee Airmen 40th National Convention, Aug. 4, 2011, at the Gaylord National Hotel, Oxon H More
U.S. Marines from 6th Communications Battalion out of Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, N.Y., set up satellites in order to provide internet access at exercise Combined Endeavor 2010, in Grafenwoehr, Germany, Aug. More
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Marc Christensen, exercise director, briefs Combined Endeavor 2010 delegation chiefs Aug. 31, 2010, in Grafenwoehr, Germany. Combined Endeavor 2010 is the world's largest communications interope More
Dutch Cmdr. Quin Buizert attends a video television conference with his fellow delegation chiefs and their Romania counterparts Sept. 2, 2010, in Grafenwoehr, Germany, during Combined Endeavor 2010. Combined En More
Delegation Chiefs gather for a video television conference with their Romanian counterparts Sept. 2, in Grafenwoehr, Germany during Combined Endeavor 2010. Combined Endeavor 2010 is the world's largest communic More
United States Marines, soldiers, airmen and representatives from several foreign countries participating in Combined Endeavor 2010 stand in formation during a September 11th remembrance ceremony, Sept. 11, 2010 More
Air Force Master Sgt. Jeptha Gibbs, 102nd Network Warfare Squadron, Rhode Island Air National Guard, overlooks Master Sgt. Darryl McCaffrey also of the 102nd as he protects the computer network from malicious a More
Retired Lt. Col. James Warren observes the flag folding ceremony honoring fallen Tuskegee Airmen of the past during the 40th Tuskegee Airmen national convention Aug. 4, 2011, at Gaylord National Hotel, Md. War More
Gen. Craig R. McKinley gives a speech at the 40th Tuskegee Airmen national convention Aug. 5, 2011, at Gaylord National Hotel, Md. More than 650 people gathered to this year's convention celebrating the 70th an More
Air Force Pararescue Jumper trainees partner up in preparation for training, Aug. 17, 2011, at Calaveras Lake, Texas. During a lake confidence course, trainees must swim 1,000 meters within 25 minutes to pass. More
United States Air Force Staff Sgt. Doug Hollingsworth, 7th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, prepares a C-17 Globemaster III, from McChord Air Force Base, Wash., before an airlift mission during Joint Operations Acc More
Airmen from the 3rd Combat Camera Squadron and the 343rd Training Squadron practice firing using night vision optics at a shooting range in Atascosa, Texas, Oct. 10, 2012. The Airmen use a variety of different More
U.S. Navy HH-60 Seahawk helicopters assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 84 take off from Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 23, 2013, during exercise Emerald Warrior 2013. Emerald Warrior is an annual two More
U.S. Air Force maintainers prepare an Air Force MC-130H Combat Talon II aircraft at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 30, 2013, during Emerald Warrior 2013. Emerald Warrior is an annual two-week joint/combined tactic More
U.S. Air Force MC-130H Combat Talon II aircraft loadmasters exit a truck at Hurlburt Field, Fla., April 30, 2013, before a mission for Emerald Warrior 2013. Emerald Warrior is an annual two-week joint/combined More
Airmen from the 3rd Combat Camera Squadron participate in Advanced Weapons and Tactics Training on a firing range in San Antonio, Sept. 17, 2013. The two-week course teaches techniques to engage hostile forces More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Robert Kingery, right, checks Senior Airman Michelle DiCiolli's, left, M4 rifle during Ability To Survive and Operate exercise at Joint Base Charleston - Air Base, S.C., Jan. 13, 20 More
U.S. Air Force Combat Medics carry a trauma patient off of a CH-47 Chinook during Emerald Warrior 2014 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., May 3, 2014. Emerald Warrior is an annual, joint exercise to train special operati More
Members with the 22nd Special Tactics Squadron perform a static line jump from an MC-130J Commando II during Emerald Warrior over Florida, May 6, 2014. Emerald Warrior is an annual, joint exercise to train spec More
Airmen of the 3rd Combat Camera Squadron fire M4 carbines during Advance Weapons, Tactics and Training at a shooting range in Atascosa, Texas, May 7, 2014. The two-week course which teaches combat camera Airmen More
U.S. Air Force Airmen board a C-17 Globemaster III at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., Feb. 9, 2015 during Exercise Scorpion Lens 2015. Exercise Scorpion Lens is an annual exercise designed to validate the ability More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Aaron Richardson, combat broadcaster assigned to the 1st Combat Camera Squadron, poses for a portrait during Exercise Scorpion Lens 15 at North Auxiliary Airfield, S.C., Feb. 10, 20 More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nathan Johnson, 628th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technician, takes a knee during Exercise Scorpion Lens 15 held at North Auxiliary Airfield, S.C., Feb. 11, More
A South Carolina Army National Guard UH-72A prepares to land during Exercise Scorpion Lens 15 at North Auxiliary Airfield, S.C., Feb. 11, 2015. Exercise Scorpion Lens is an annual exercise designed to validate More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Natalie Powell, 1st Combat Camera Squadron combat broadcaster, listens to radio communication during Exercise Scorpion Lens held at North Auxiliary Airfield, S.C. Feb. 12, 2015. More
A Canadian service member poses for a photograph to show the patches on his uniform during Operation Skyfall on Dobbins Air Reserve Base, March 16, 2015. Operation Skyfall is a joint multi-lateral combat camer More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Justin Morelli, a member of the 982nd Combat Camera, presents a compatibility brief for Operation Skyfall at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., March 16, 2015. Operation Skyfall is a joint, mul More
U.S. Army soldiers and partner nation paratroopers conduct maneuvers, which are part of sustained airborne training in a preparation for airborne operations at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., March 16, 2015. Ope More
Multi-service and partner nation listen to a briefing the first day of Operation Skyfall at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga., March 16, 2015. Operation Skyfall is a joint, multi-lateral combat camera subject matte More
A U.S. Army jumpmaster performs a jumpmaster pre-inspection during Operation Skyfall at Silver Comet Field at Paulding Northwest Atlanta Airport, Ga., March 17, 2015. Operation Skyfall is a joint, multi-lateral More
Multi-service units and partner nations receive a pre-jump briefing before airborne operations at Silver Comet Field at Paulding Northwest Atlanta Airport, March 17, 2015. Operation Skyfall is a joint, multi-la More
U.S. Army soldiers make their way to a UH-60 Black Hawk during, Operation Skyfall at Silver Comet Field, Paulding Northwest Atlanta Airport, Ga., March 17, 2015. Operation Skyfall is a joint, multi-lateral comb More
Italian C.W.O. Antonio Mezzogori of the Carabinieri prepares and adjusts his parachute for Operation Skyfall at Silver Comet Field at Paulding Northwest Atlanta Airport, Ga, March 17, 2015. Operation Skyfall is More
U.S. Army Sgt. Corey Key, of the 4th Joint Communications Squadron, prepares and adjusts his parachute at Silver Comet Field at Paulding Northwest Atlanta Airport, March 17, 2015. Operation Skyfall is a joint, More
U.S. Army Spcs. Hector Royal and Aimee Galvan, 165th Quartermaster Company parachute riggers, hand out parachutes during Operation Skyfall at Silver Comet Field at Paulding Northwest Atlanta Airport, Ga., March More
U.S. Army paratroopers prepare their parachutes for Operation Skyfall at Silver Comet Field at Paulding Northwest Atlanta Airport, March 17, 2015. Operation Skyfall is a joint multi-lateral combat camera subjec More
U.S. Army Capt. Loren Teillon, 982nd Combat Camera Company (Airborne), East Point, Ga., adjusts a parachute for airborne operations during Operations Skyfall at Plantation Airpark, Sylvania, Ga., March 20, 2015 More
U.S. Army Spc. Brady Pritchett, paratrooper, 982nd Combat Camera Company (Airborne) jumps at Operation Skyfall at Nightstalker Drop Zone, Sylvania, Ga., March 20, 2015. Operation Skyfall is joint, multilateral More
An Italian jumpmaster begins to pin Italian jump wings to U.S. and German paratroopers who participated in airborne operations at Plantation Airpark, Sylvania, Ga., March 20, 2015. Operation Skyfall is a joint, More
U.S. Army Spc. James Austin, of the 75th Combat Support Hospital Alpha Company, practices giving intravenous fluid in a soldier before airborne operations at Plantation Airpark, Sylvania, Ga., March 20, 2015. O More
Master Sgt. Markus Laut, of the Luftlandebrigade 26th, recovers his parachute after an airborne operation at Plantation Airpark, Sylvania, Ga., March 20, 2015. Operation Skyfall is a joint, multilateral combat More
Multi-service and partner nations' Combat Camera service members discuss imagery during Operation Skyfall at Plantation Airpark, Sylvania, Ga., March 20, 2015. Operation Skyfall is a joint multilateral combat c More
German Master Sgt. Willi Derksen, right, helps German Sgt. Maj. Michael Eberle, left, prepare for airborne operations at Plantation Airpark, Sylvania, Ga., March 20, 2015. Operation Skyfall is a joint, multilat More
A German soldier holds German airborne wings during a formation for paratroopers who completed airborne operations at Plantation Airpark, Sylvania, Ga., March 20, 2015. Operation Skyfall is a joint, multi-later More
U.S. Army Spc. Lisa Soy, paratrooper, 55th Combat Camera Company, recovers her parachute at Plantation Airpark, Sylvania, Ga., for airborne operations March 20, 2015. Operation Skyfall is a joint multilateral c More
Italian Marine Marco Di Prima, 2nd Platoon, Vulture, poses for a photo before preparing to parachute before airborne operations during Operation Skyfall at Plantation Airpark, Sylvania, Ga., March 20, 2015. Ope More
U.S. Army Sgt. Ronquel Robinson, paratrooper, 982nd Combat Camera Company receives his Italian and German wings at Plantation Airpark, Sylvania, Ga., March 20, 2015. Operation Skyfall is a joint, multilateral c More
Two U.S. Army AH-64 Apaches circle the airspace of the Grayling Air-to-Ground range during Northern Strike 2015 at Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center, Mich., July 27, 2015. Northern Strike combines gr More
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody speaks to the audience during an Air Force Sergeants Association Professional Airmen’s Conference and International Convention Aug. 25, 2015, at the Grand Hyatt More
Airman 1st Class Stefan Alvarez, 3d Combat Camera Squadron combat photojournalist, loads 5.56mm ammunition into an M-4 magazine in preparation for the next drill during Advanced Weapons and Tactics Training, Se More
An Air Force Wounded Warrior recovering service member, participates in archery drills during the Air Force Wounded Warrior Program’s South Central Region Warrior CARE event Jan. 20 at the VFW Post 8315, Schert More
Nate Law, Rock to Recovery, helps an Air Force Wounded Warrior recovering service members compose a song during the Air Force Wounded Warrior Program’s South Central Region Warrior CARE event Jan. 21 at the Hya More
U.S. Marine Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) Sgt. Jacob Flurry, assigned to 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, directs close-air support during a fire support team event at More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Jacob Flurry, joint terminal attack controller, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, uses vector binoculars while conducting a Fire Support Coordination Exercise dur More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Brandon Timko with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 363, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, signals an MV-22 Osprey aircraft pilot as it taxis during Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 at Marine Co More
U.S. Marine aircraft maintainers with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 363, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, work on an MV-22 Osprey aircraft during Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Shannon Lee, flight equipment technician, assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, replaces the communications headset of an HGU-84/P flight helmet at More
A U.S. Marine MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft assigned to the Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 363, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, rests on the flight line during Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 at Marine Corps Ai More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Taylor Green, aircraft mechanic, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, fixes the rear propeller of an AH-1Z Super Cobra attack helicopter at the Strategic Exped More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Joseph Curran, pilot, 354th Fighter Squadron, dons a g-suit at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., Jan. 26, 2016. The 354th Fighter Squadron out of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., is provi More
U.S. Army Capt. James Shorter, ground liaison officer, 354th Fighter Squadron, prepares a briefing on the status of ground forces at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., Jan. 26, 2016. The 354th Fighter Squadron out More
A U.S. Air Force Airman, crew chief with the 355th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, closes an access panel on an A-10 Thunderbolt II at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., Jan. 26, 2016. The 354th Fighter Squadron ou More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Ryan Rutter, left, Capt. Mathew C. Barrett, right, pilots with the 354th Fighter Squadron, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., and Gunnery Sgt. Daniel Haack, joint terminal attack controll More
U.S. Marine Pfc. Brandon Schulz, rifleman, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, provides security during Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, More
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 1, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, load a RQ-7B Shadow onto a trailer-mounted pneumatic catapult during Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 at Marine Cor More
U.S. Marines participate in a rehearsal of concept drill during Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Jan. 29, 2016. MCAGCC conducts relevant live More
U.S. Marine Maj. Marc Ginez, Tactical Training Exercise Control Group, Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command, verifies target clearing points on a range map during Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 at M More
U.S. Marines assigned to the Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, prepare a UH-1Y Huey helicopter for departure at the Strategic Expeditionary Landing Field during Integrated T More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kathryn Eckles, crew chief, 355th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, salutes as two A-10 Thunderbolt IIs taxi at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., Feb. 1, 2016. The 354th Fighter Squad More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kathryn Eckles, 355th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, performs a preflight inspection of an A-10 Thunderbolt II, staged at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., Feb. 2, 2016, in support More
A U.S. Marine MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft assigned to the Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 363, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, flies over a training range during Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 at Marine Corps More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Maciejeski, crew chief, 823rd Maintenance Squadron, gives a tour of an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter to U.S. Marine aircraft maintainers during Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 a More
A U.S. Special Forces Green Beret Soldier, assigned to 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Operational Detachment-A, fires at a silhouette target during Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 at Marine Corps Air Gr More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Nathan Avery, left, and Sgt. Andrew Fisher, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, remove a main rotor pin of a Huey helicopter during Integrated Training Exerc More
U.S. Marines with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, replace a main rotor blade of a Huey helicopter during Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 at Marine Corps Air Ground Comba More
Airmen from the 1st Combat Camera Squadron, brief members from the 3rd Combat Camera Squadron before doing combat drills at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Feb. 8, 2016. 3CTCS Airmen are preparing for p More
A civilian role player walks through town as part of an urban clear exercise during Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Feb. 11, 2016. MCAGCC c More
Hakima Rebai, a civilian role player, poses for a photo during an urban clear exercise as part of Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Feb. 11, 2 More
Amin Kakayi, a civilian role player, poses for a photo during an urban clear exercise as part of Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Feb. 11, 20 More
Civilian role players simulate buying and selling of local goods during urban clear exercise as part of Integrated Training Exercise 2-16 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Feb. More
A Johnson High School teacher turns over a mock headstone display during the Johnson HS Shattered Dreams event, San Antonio, Feb. 17, 2016. Shattered Dreams is an educational program designed to prevent problem More
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 1st and 3rd Combat Camera Squadrons and Operating Location-Hill set up pallets in preparation for Exercise Scorpion Lens at McCrady Training Center, S.C., Feb. 29, 2016. Exercise More
Tactical aircraft maintenance technicians assigned to the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds," await the start of a performance for Air Force Wounded Warriors at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. More
An Air Force Trials track competitor runs toward the finish line during the 2016 Air Force Trials at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 1.The Air Force Trials are an adaptive sports event designed to promote th More
U.S. Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Ken Shirley, McCrady Training Center simulation instructor, operates the HMMWV Egress Assistance Trainer for combat camera airmen and soldiers participating in exercise S More
Airmen from the 1st Combat Camera Squadron and 3rd Combat Camera Squadron practice hallway clearing techniques during movement over urban terrain training at Fort Jackson, S.C., March 5, 2016. Exercise Scorpio More
U.S. Air Force Amn. Maygan Straight, 1st Combat Camera Squadron combat broadcaster from Joint Base Charleston, S.C., practices weapon manipulation during Scorpion Lens 2016, March 5, 2016, at Fort Jackson, S.C. More
Capt. Jonathan Simmons, 1st Combat Camera Squadron officer, cleans the mirror of his vehicle at McCrady Training Center, S.C., March 5, 2016. Exercise Scorpion Lens is an annual Ability To Survive and Operate More
Airman 1st Class Sean Carnes, combat photojournalist, 1st Combat Camera Squadron, participates in lowlight and night vision photographic and operations training during Scorpion Lens 2016 at the McCrady Training More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Aries Early, 1st Combat Camera Squadron chief of broadcast training and standardization, briefs members on night vision during exercise Scorpion Lens 2016, McCrady Training Center, Ea More
Members from the 1st and 3rd Combat Camera Squadrons as well as Air Force Public Affairs Agency Operating Location Hill ready themselves for a lesson in small team tactics during exercise Scorpion Lens 2016 at More
U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Darnyell Parker, exercise senior enlisted advisor, talks to Operational Contract Support Joint Exercise 2016 participants during an initial briefing March 19, 2016, at Fort Bliss, Texas. Thi More
Participants gather around the stage to listen to the opening ceremony of The Bataan Death March, March 20, 2016, White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. The Bataan Death March honors a special group of World Wa More
A New Mexico ROTC student holds a Battling Bastards of Bataan flag at the Bataan Memorial Death March opening ceremony, at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, March 20, 2016. The Bataan Memorial Death March More
U.S Air Force, U.S. Army and U.S. Navy personnel display the colors during the Bataan Memorial Death March opening ceremony, at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, March 20, 2016. The Bataan Memorial Death M More
Operational Contract Support Joint Exercise 2016 participants listens to instructions prior to starting the HMMWV Egress Assistance Trainer March 21, 2016, at Fort Bliss, Texas. This exercise provides training More
Operational Contract Support Joint Exercise 2016 participants work together to complete a leadership reaction course obstacle March 22, 2016, at Fort Bliss, Texas. This exercise provides training across the spe More
Operational Contract Support Joint Exercise 2016 participants help each other through the obstacle course March 22, 2016, at Fort Bliss, Texas. This exercise provides training across the spectrum of OCS readin More
Staff Sgt. Andrew Ness practices tactical movement and respond to fire procedures during Operational Contract Support Joint Exercise 2016, March 24, 2016 at Fort Bliss, Texas. This exercise provides training ac More