Aircraft mechanic students relax outside one of the dormitories in 1941, at Keesler Field, now known as Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. The dormitory was located south of where the present-day service station and More
Captain Joseph J. Foss peers from the cockpit of a Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat, the fighter type in which he scored all 26 of his victories. (Bettmann/Getty Images)
Parents, Anna Domenici and Vincenzo Repici, hold Giorgia Repici, now an Airman 1st Class in the U.S. Air Force, during red carpet day at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, where her father went through pilot train More
Fairchild Times, Vol. 9 - No. 48, published Friday, April 11, 1958. "Wing's First B-52 Sets SAC Record." (Courtesy Photo)
Mary Lohnes, on patrol during a winter exercise while an Active Guard Reservist with Nebraska Army National Guard. (Photo by Courtesy of Master Sgt. Mary Lohnes)
Marines participate in the 50-mile hike challenge, May 15-17, 2017, at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan. The 50-mile hike challenge dates back to 1908 when President Theodore Roosevelt signed Exec More
David Glines, an administrative analyst for the 673rd Comptroller Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, is a retired Army National Guard brigadier general. (Courtesy photo)
A UC-35D wings along over the North Carolina countryside during a maintenance flight in March 2011. The UC-35 is one of several aircraft operated by Marine Transport Squadron 1 in recent years in support of it More
Lt. Col. Jason A. Wesbrock, commander of the 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, presents the Purple Heart Medal to Spc. Richard L. Rupe during a ceremony at Fort Wainwright, July 20, 2012. Rupe received the More
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Pfc. Wyatt A. Logue, a team leader with 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, and Pvt. Lamen C. Snyder, a squad designated marksman with 1-24 IN, exit a More
An M1128, Mobile Gun System, from the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division fires a 105 mm round at a target at the Battle Area Complex in Donnelly Training Area near Delta Junction, Alaska, O More
Flames erupt from the barrel of an M1128 Mobile Gun System as the sun sets over Alaska's Donnelly Training Area during the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division's MGS training exercise Oct. 25 More
Service members cheer for members of the Bikes Over Baghdad team during a demonstration at the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia, Nov. 8, 2013. The team provided a one-hour demonstration that inclu More
Volunteers from the First Four organization refurbish and stain worn benches outside the Blatchford-Preston Complex mall. With the support of 46 airmen and soldiers, 16 benches were refurbished over a three day More
An AH-64E Apache flies over a hangar with snow-covered mountains in the background. The 1-229th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion at JBLM became the first unit equipped with the E model Apache in May 2013. Photo More
Staff Sgt. Danyette Washington, a contracting officer, and Technical Sgt. Justin Seals, a native of Vidalia, La. and deployed from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, pump gas as a random act of kindness during the 12 More
Tech. Sgt. David Lavallee, 517th Training Group executive support section chief, was selected for the Senior Leader Enlisted Commissioning Program at Presidio of Monterey, California. SLECP is a commissioning p More
The Ultra Heavy-Lift Amphibious Connector makes its way toward the USS Rushmore to pick up heavy logistics gear and ITV to support operations on Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, Hawaii, during the Marine Cor More
Coast Guardsmen from the Coast Guard Cutter Stratton from Alameda, Calif., approach a drug-laden smuggling vessel in the Eastern Pacific July 30, 2014. (Coast Guard photo courtesy of Cutter Stratton)
A Coast Guard helicopter refuels on the flight deck of the Coast Guard Cutter Munro while on patrol in the Bering Sea conducting fisheries enforcement and search and rescue operations Oct. 22, 2014. Coast Guard More
Boarding team members from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf work to retrieve bales of contraband from the water that were thrown overboard by suspected smugglers in January 2015. The suspected smugglers wer More
Seaman Brandon Groshens, of Pendleton, Ore., and crew members of the Coast Guard Cutter Alert from Astoria, Ore., work to free to Olive Ridley sea turtles entangled in a bundle of fishing gear off Central Ameri More
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii-U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. John W. Foley, the new command sergeant major of the 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command, poses with his family after enjoying some time More
Coast Guardsmen from the Cutter Midgett from Seattle transfer of 1,232 pounds cocaine and 110 pounds of marijuana following a night-time pursuit of non-compliant vessel in the Eastern Pacific Ocean near Central More
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron-3 UAV Operator Gunnery Sgt. Nathan Marple discusses capabilities of the RQ-7B Shadow unmanned aerial vehicle with Republic of Korea Marine Corps officers at Hangar 102, aboard M More
The McCaffrey family from the U.S. and the Arnet family from Austria all placed in their age groups during the Camp Smith 5K Grueler, July 18, 2015. The families, vacationing in Oahu, Hawaii, joined runners on More
Approximately 25 U.S. personnel, as well as Japanese and Australian liaison officers, board the JS Kunisaki (LST-4003), Aug. 4, 2015, on Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam, Hawaii. The Japanese ship docked in Pearl More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jacob S. Rannels, left, practices combat gliding with Republic of Korea Marines during Korea Marine Exchange Program 15-13 at the Baengnyeongdo Military Operations on Urban Terrain More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Josh J. Neahusan, right, applies camouflage paint during a sniper training exchange exercise between Marines of the Republic of Korea and the U.S. at Baengnyeongdo, Republic of Korea, Sep More
U.S. Marines advance toward an objective during integrated live fire training with Republic of Korea Marines at Baengnyeongdo, Republic of Korea, Sept. 12, 2015. The live fire event included snipers, machine gu More
Senior Airman Ricardo Longarini, 92nd Air Refueling Squadron aviation resource manager, celebrates the holiday season with Santa and Mrs. Claus Dec. 14, 2015, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. Longarini spent more More
Staff Sgt. Jack Lawrence III (right), chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear platoon sergeant, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, instructs Spc. More
Pfc. Michael Lochridge from Battery C, 1st Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, grabs a 95-pound training round to be fired at Rodriguez Live Fire Range March More
Command Sgt. Maj. Adrianne Ransom, 115th Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, leads her noncommissioned officers on a “Muleskinner” battalion run March 16 at Camp Ca More
Capt. Ronald Medina Jr, sustainment officer, 2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, prepares for Taekwondo training March 17 at the Carey Fitness Center, Ca More
Pfc. Vincent Nair, supply specialist, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 115th Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, and Pfc. Chelsey Franklin, motor transport op More
Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, rehearse English conversation with Korean sixth grade students March 29 during a visit to Dongd More
Soldiers from the 91st Engineer Battalion, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, install the VRC-92 vehicle mount and the RT-1593 Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System Advanced System More
Spc. Jacob White, Co. A, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment “Stallions,” 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, prepares to camouflage his advanced combat helmet with materials provided by this More
Members of the Texas National Guard support local and state emergency first responders perform neighbor and sector checks following server weather and flooding in south central Texas. (Texas State Guard photo b More
Spc. Steven Vawter, cavalry scout, Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, launches a Raven Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle More
Seventh-grade students at Saengyeon Middle School in Dongducheon, South Korea, have had guest instructors for five-weeks, Soldiers from nearby Camp Casey, for English class. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Anthony Hol More
Sgt. Jose Alvarado, HHC, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment “Stallions,” 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, moves his belongings into the new barracks building July XX on US Army Garrison H More
U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Jerry Williams, left, a motor transport chief with Combat Logistics Battalion 5, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command, and Staff Sgt. Christi More
Soldiers from Battery B, 1st Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, fire a 155mm round from a M109A6 Paladin self-propelled howitzer at Nightmare Range, More
Capt. James Hunt, an intelligence officer with I Marine Expeditionary Force, briefs a portion of the operations order during a rehearsal of concepts drill for I MEF Large Scale Exercise 16 at Marine Corps Base More
PACIFIC OCEAN – Law enforcement personnel from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Steadfast spot a vessel dumping suspicious packages during a patrol of the Eastern Pacific Ocean on Friday, August 19, 2016. Upon inter More
2016 American Legion Spirit of Service recipient Sr. Airman Igor A. Karlov, Air National Guard speaks during the General Session of The American Legion 98th National Convention at the Duke Energy Convention Cen More
Col. Charles Schoening, Commander of the 176th Engineer Brigade and Task Force Chaos and senior enlisted advisor Command Sgt. Maj. Anthony Simms, officially assumed authority for engineer construction missions More
Marine biologists examine a hatched Green Turtle nest at Chulu Beach on the Island of Tinian, Sept. 18, 2016. The endangered Green Turtle egg nest was expected to hatch around the time the 31st Marine Expeditio More
Lance Cpl. Shijuan Rogers wins Chef of the Quarter for III Marine Expeditionary Force chow hall at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 27, 2016. Rogers competed against three other finalists. The contestants coo More
The Logo for 3D Medical Battalion 3D Marine Logistics Group.
The Moon Viewing Ceremony, or Tsukimi, is an Okinawan Tradition to celebrate the coming of fall. The party lanterns light the way to a more secluded moon viewing area at the top of Mt. Ishikawa, Okinawa, Japan, More
Cpl. Riki D. Clement, a micro/miniature repair man with Electronic Maintenance Company, 3rd Maintenance Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 35, III Marine Expeditionary Force, experiments with unused parts to More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Riki D. Clement, a micro/miniature repair man with Electronics Maintenance Company, 3rd Maintenance Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force, displays his Navy and Marine Corps Achievement med More
Children cheer and wave to get a volunteer’s attention to have a shirt launched their way during the Jimmy Buffett concert on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, October 28, 2016. The show was a free concert as part o More
Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefers perform at a concert on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, October 28, 2016. This is the first time Buffett has performed in Okinawa. The show was a free concert as part of the “I More
Texas Army National Guard’s 3rd Battalion 136th Regional Training Institute lead soldiers through 12-mile ruck march during a cavalry scout course in Fort Hood, Texas, on Nov. 29, 2016. The Texas National Guard More
Official logo of the 3d Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, headquartered on Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan.
Logo for the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force, headquarted on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan.
Pictured above is the 4th Marine Corps District Fiscal Year 2016 Prior Service Recruiter of the Year award winner, Staff Sgt. Scott L. Kupres, of Prior Service Recruiting Station 4, Permanent Contact Station Qu More
Marine Master Sgt. Travis A. Williams receives the 2015 Navy and Marine Association Leadership Award November 18, 2015 in Okinawa, Japan. This award is an annual award given to the most outstanding company grad More
III Marine Expeditionary Force military spouses learn the functions of non-lethal weapons during Jane Wayne Day on Kin Blue Beach in Okinawa, Japan, November 18, 2016. Jane Wayne Day is an opportunity for milit More
Col. Scott Naumann interacts with a role player during Mountain Peak 16-02 on Fort Drum. The role players assist with training by acting as local nationals and meeting with commanders and staff to replicate hos More
U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Daniel Broom, a machinist with Reparable Maintenance Company, 1st Maintenance Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, inspects a piece that could be printed by a 3-D printer during exerc More
Captain James E. Frederick, who ejected from a Marine F/A-18 on Dec. 7, 2016 was pronounced deceased after his body was found during search and rescue operations.
Marines and Sailors gather for a group photo at Camp Story in the Republic of Korea during Winter Workhorse 16 Oct. 6, 2016. Winter Workhorse is an annual exercise designed to train Marines to carry out mission More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Danielle Galich, 40th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules loadmaster, holds her newborn niece in Yale-new Haven Hospital at New Haven, Connecticut, Jan. 29, 2017. Galich drove with More
Warrant Officer Matt Edwards, with the Squadron D, Royal Canadian Dragoons, instructs Pfc. LaMichael Coats, a scout with Alpha Troop, 3-71 Cavalry Squadron, on what Coats and his team must accomplish during the More
A Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 22 operates a bulldozer during heavy equipment training aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 28, 2017. The Marines conduct different exercises to simulate building a forward More
Chap. (Maj.) Tommie Pickens, Chaplain with First Army’s 4th Cavalry Brigade at Fort Knox, Ky., leads a class during training conducted by First Army Unit Ministry Team members for Utah Army National Guard Unit More
Sgt. Maj. Timonthy J. Rudd command photo
Marines prepare to place an M1A1 Abrams tank’s 120mm turret onto its frame at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Mar. 23, 2017. The Marines removed the tanks’ turrets to repair their nuclear, biological and chemical seals. Th More
Command Sgt. Maj. Jeffrey Loehr, senior enlisted advisor of the 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, leads from the front during the live fire portion of JRTC 17-05, at Fort Polk, La. (Courtesy photo by JRTC More
Cpl. Zachary Taylor instructs a Marine on how to use an M2 Browning .50-caliber machine gun at Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 30, 2017. The Marines conducted a live-fire from the turrets of Medium Tactical Vehicle R More
Airman 1st Class Martin Sebastian receives a Certificate of Commendation from Lt. Col. Giuseppe A. Stavale on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, April 7, 2017. Sebastian received the award for assisting in saving the More
TIFNIT, Morocco - U.S. Marines instruct their counterparts from the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces on proper weapons techniques during Exercise African Lion 2017. African Lion is a combined, multilateral exercise More
U.S. Marine Master Sgt. Richard Arias gives a presentation on geospatial intelligence operations during a subject matter expert exchange for Balikatan 2017 at Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City, April 24, 2017. Balika More
Pvt. 1st Class Niklas Andrewes took a selfie with his fishing hosts, Len Heffron (center) and Ed Hatten on Lake Oneida April 29. Heffron and Hatten volunteered their time and boat for the Take a Soldier Fishin More
Pvt. 1st Class Ernesto Espericueta shows off a large mouth bass he caught during the Take a Soldier Fishing event on Lake Oneida April 29.
Maj. Christopher A. Denver, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing Aviator of the Year Award recipient, inspects a MV-22B Osprey aircraft at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, May 2, 2017. The Alfred A. Cunnin More
A Marine confirms a firing mission during a distributed battery experiment at Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 3, 2017. This experiment was conducted to test the feasibility of precision artillery strikes with disburse More
Maj. Christopher A. Denver (center), 1st Marine Aircraft Wing Alfred A. Cunningham Marine Aviator of the Year Award recipient, inspects his gear for a night flight simulation at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma More
Mara Langevin, a disaster management and humanitarian assistance advisor for CFE-DM, provides a brief on humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) planning considerations during Balikatan 2017 on Camp More
Gen. Robert B. Brown (center), Commanding General, U.S. Army Pacific, held the early morning tri-lateral meeting, in Honolulu, Hawaii, with General Jang Jun-Gyu (left), Chief of Staff of the Republic of Korea A More
Gen. Robert B. Brown, commander, U.S. Army Pacific, speaks about multi-domain battle at The Association of the United States Army Institute of Land Warfare-sponsored "Land Forces in the Pacific: Advancing Joint More
Future Marines practice drill movements during a pool function at Smyrna Reserve Center, Tennessee, June 10, 2017. The pool function builds physical and mental readiness within future Marines to prepare them fo More
Texas Army National guardsmen Capt. Amanda Windle (left), the incoming commander of the 936th Engineer Company, receives the company guidon from Lt. Col. Matthew Calton (center), 111th Engineer Battalion Comman More
Nancy, a bald eagle, has raised two eaglets on Camp Roberts during the nesting season in 2017. (Photo by Jeanne Mayer)
Soldiers from the Cal Guard's 115th Regional Support Group monitor the action in the Division Tactical Operations Center (DTOC) at Hohenfels Training Area, Germany, during a validation exercise for the Arkansas More
Newly assigned lieutenants and staff of the 386th Engineer Battalion, 176th Engineer Brigade conduct military decision making process training during annual training, 9-14 July 2017, Camp Swift, Texas. The MDM More
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sgt. 1st Class Benjamin Heimstead, 25th Sustainment Brigade surgeon cell noncommissioned officer in charge, poses for a photo during his donation of bone marrow August 15 at the Georgetown U More
U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers, 602nd Military Police Company, Bossier, Louisiana, remove handcuffs on a detainee role player after completing all in processing stations Aug. 19, 2017, as part of Combat Support Tra More
U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers, 602nd Military Police Company, Bossier, Louisiana, in process a detainee role player Aug. 19, 2017, as part of Combat Support Training Exercise 86-17-02 at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin. Mor More
A crowd watches as the Herald Trumpets perform during the “Overture 1812” concert on Summerall Field in Arlington, Va. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Victoria Chamberlin, U.S. Army Band Public Affairs)
The 40th Infantry Division Band provided the music for the Cal Guard's Officer Candidate School Graduation Ceremony at Camp San Luis Obispo's Perlee Theater on Aug. 26. (Photo by Gene Arias)
Philippine and U.S. Marines accompany Maj. Gen. Craig Q. Timberlake, commanding general of 3rd Marine Division, aboard an MV-22B Osprey to observe training in the Philippines, Oct. 2. The Marines are participat More
Sgt. 1st Class Jeffrey Fleming, center, U.S. Army Reserve Soldier with the 304th Military Police Battalion, located in Nashville, Tennessee, poses with his family during their Disney World vacation in Orlando, More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Tyler J. Roath screeds a concrete pad for a kitchen for the Timorese during Harii Hamutuk 17 (HH17) at Metinaro Military Base, Timor-Leste, Oct. 21, 2017. HH17 allows the Marines to build perso More