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Three U.S. Army M109-A6 Paladin Self-Propelled Howitzers

Three U.S. Army M109-A6 Paladin Self-Propelled Howitzers

Three U.S. Army M109-A6 Paladin Self-Propelled Howitzers operated by A Battery, 4th Battalion, 27th Field Artillery, Division Artillery (DIVARTY), 1st Armored Division, stand ready to fire at the Dona Ana firin... More

Clearing Mission, US Navy Photogrpah

Clearing Mission, US Navy Photogrpah

U.S. Army Maj. Michael Williams, with 2nd Platoon, Able Company, 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team calls in an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit after finding an unexploded Im... More

A local citizen led U.S. Army Soldiers with 2nd Platoon,

A local citizen led U.S. Army Soldiers with 2nd Platoon,

A local citizen led U.S. Army Soldiers with 2nd Platoon, Able Company, 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division to the site of unexploded improvised explosive... More

U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Collins, platoon commander

U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Collins, platoon commander

U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Collins, platoon commander of 2nd Platoon, K Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, speaks with an Iraqi man about electricity.

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Griffing, with 2nd platoon,

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Griffing, with 2nd platoon,

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Griffing, with 2nd platoon, Blackfoot Company, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, kneels down and conducts security on two military age males while waitin... More

Spc. Arron Miller, 2nd platoon, 224th Engineers, Oregon

Spc. Arron Miller, 2nd platoon, 224th Engineers, Oregon

Spc. Arron Miller, 2nd platoon, 224th Engineers, Oregon Army National Guard, operates the Hyex in order to repair a culvert, one of the many engineer duties their unit conducts in Iraq, on Forward Operating Bas... More

Spc. Arron Miller, 2nd platoon, 224th Engineers, Oregon

Spc. Arron Miller, 2nd platoon, 224th Engineers, Oregon

Spc. Arron Miller, 2nd platoon, 224th Engineers, Oregon Army National Guard, prepares to operate an unarmored Hyex in order to repair a culvert, one of the many engineer missions assigned while in Iraq, on Forw... More

Staff Sgt. Dawayne Krepel, a squad leader from New

Staff Sgt. Dawayne Krepel, a squad leader from New

Staff Sgt. Dawayne Krepel, a squad leader from New York in 2nd Platoon, Able Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), searches a motorist on the Pech River Road in Kunar province, Afghanistan... More

503rd Infantry Regiment Patrol

503rd Infantry Regiment Patrol

An Afghan national policeman looks off into the distance during a patrol with 2nd Platoon, Able Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), near the town of Omar in Kunar province, Afghanistan, Jan. 11.

Iraqis wait in line to receive free medical care from

Iraqis wait in line to receive free medical care from

Iraqis wait in line to receive free medical care from U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to Dealer Company, 2nd Combined Arms Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, Ft. Benning, Ga., and Iraqi army soldiers, Baghdad, Iraq, ... More

U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to 2nd Platoon, Delta

U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to 2nd Platoon, Delta

U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to 2nd Platoon, Delta Company, 2nd Combined Arms Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, Fort Benning, Ga., pass by an apartment building during a patrol of Al Jadida, Baghdad, Iraq, Jan. 1... More

U.S. Army Spc. Eric Knemeyer of 2nd Platoon, Bravo

U.S. Army Spc. Eric Knemeyer of 2nd Platoon, Bravo

U.S. Army Spc. Eric Knemeyer of 2nd Platoon, Bravo Company, 2-23 Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, reads a magazine to pass the time between guard shifts at Combat Outpost K-wal... More

U.S. Army Spc. Eric Knemeyer of 2nd Platoon, Bravo

U.S. Army Spc. Eric Knemeyer of 2nd Platoon, Bravo

U.S. Army Spc. Eric Knemeyer of 2nd Platoon, Bravo Company, 2-23 Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, reads a magazine to pass the time between guard shifts at Combat Outpost K-wal... More

Staff Sgt. Christopher McClain, Company A, 2nd Platoon,

Staff Sgt. Christopher McClain, Company A, 2nd Platoon,

Staff Sgt. Christopher McClain, Company A, 2nd Platoon, Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, maneuvers the claw of a Buffalo's 30 foot retractable arm interrogating a suspicious area f... More

1st Lt. Kareem F. Hernandez, a New York and New Jersey

1st Lt. Kareem F. Hernandez, a New York and New Jersey

1st Lt. Kareem F. Hernandez, a New York and New Jersey resident and also 2nd Platoon Leader in Able Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), talks on the radio while village elders and a Afgh... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jesus Guzman of 2nd platoon, 293rd

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jesus Guzman of 2nd platoon, 293rd

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jesus Guzman of 2nd platoon, 293rd Military Police Company, 385th Military Police Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division, discusses movement techniques with an Iraqi soldier during a visit to an ... More

Search for Suspected Terrorist

Search for Suspected Terrorist

U.S. 1st Lt. Evans, platoon leader, 2nd Platoon, C Company, 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, communicates to Soldiers inside while they search for a suspected terrorist during a patrol in Rusaf... More

Patrol near Tigris River

Patrol near Tigris River

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Heaton, 2nd Platoon, C Company, 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, patrol near the Tigris River, Rusafa, Baghdad, Iraq, Jan. 26.

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 2nd Platoon, C Company,

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 2nd Platoon, C Company,

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 2nd Platoon, C Company, 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, patrol Rusafa, Baghdad, Iraq, Jan. 26.

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 3rd Platoon, C Company,

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 3rd Platoon, C Company,

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 3rd Platoon, C Company, 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, speak with Iraqi army soldiers at a checkpoint in Rusafa, Baghdad, Iraq, Jan. 27.

U.S. Army Capt. Colby Krug, the commander, 2nd Platoon,

U.S. Army Capt. Colby Krug, the commander, 2nd Platoon,

U.S. Army Capt. Colby Krug, the commander, 2nd Platoon, 66th Engineer Company, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, conducts a safety brief prior to starting a combined route clearance missi... More

An Afghan National Army soldier peers through the firing

An Afghan National Army soldier peers through the firing

An Afghan National Army soldier peers through the firing tube as part of a hands-on artillery training session on the M198 Howitzer, Jan. 28, 2008 at Forward Operating Base Kalagush in Nuristan province, Afghan... More

A Paratrooper from 2nd Platoon, Able Company, 2nd Battalion,

A Paratrooper from 2nd Platoon, Able Company, 2nd Battalion,

A Paratrooper from 2nd Platoon, Able Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), walks next to a creek during a patrol to Omar in Kunar province in Afghanistan Jan. 11.

Staff Sgt. Julian Romo, a Los Angeles native, who serves

Staff Sgt. Julian Romo, a Los Angeles native, who serves

Staff Sgt. Julian Romo, a Los Angeles native, who serves as a squad leader with 2nd Platoon, Battery B, 2nd Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, c... More

First Lt. Mike Barth, bottom right, 28, from El Segundo,

First Lt. Mike Barth, bottom right, 28, from El Segundo,

First Lt. Mike Barth, bottom right, 28, from El Segundo, Calif., the platoon leader of 2nd platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, currently attached to 3rd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, br... More

Sgt. Taylor Scott, a Rathdrum, Idaho, native, who serves

Sgt. Taylor Scott, a Rathdrum, Idaho, native, who serves

Sgt. Taylor Scott, a Rathdrum, Idaho, native, who serves as a squad leader with the 2nd Platoon, Battery B, 2nd Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Divisio... More

Staff Sgt. Antonio Alvarado, an Edgecouch, Texas, native,

Staff Sgt. Antonio Alvarado, an Edgecouch, Texas, native,

Staff Sgt. Antonio Alvarado, an Edgecouch, Texas, native, who serves as a squad leader with 2nd Platoon, Battery B, 2nd Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne... More

Soldiers from 2nd Platoon, Company D, 2nd Battalion,

Soldiers from 2nd Platoon, Company D, 2nd Battalion,

Soldiers from 2nd Platoon, Company D, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, run to a Black Hawk during Operation Dodge City, an air assault raid, Feb. 16, in the Meullha area of Iraq. During the operation, So... More

Spc. James A. Martin, left, a Harker Heights, Texas,

Spc. James A. Martin, left, a Harker Heights, Texas,

Spc. James A. Martin, left, a Harker Heights, Texas, native. assists Spc. Scott Pedro, an Attleboro, Ma., native, with his Deltoid and Axillary Protective System. Both Soldiers serve with 2nd platoon, Company D... More

A policeman from the Ali-Salaam Iraqi police Station

A policeman from the Ali-Salaam Iraqi police Station

A policeman from the Ali-Salaam Iraqi police Station passes out The Baghdad Now newspaper while conducting a joint patrol with Soldiers from the 2nd Platoon, Company B, 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 68th Armor R... More

Sgt. Donghee Kim, a native of Orange Country, Calif.,

Sgt. Donghee Kim, a native of Orange Country, Calif.,

Sgt. Donghee Kim, a native of Orange Country, Calif., with 2nd Platoon, Troop A, 4th Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment, attached to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), searches thr... More

Sgt. Donghee Kim, a native of Orange Country, Calif.,

Sgt. Donghee Kim, a native of Orange Country, Calif.,

Sgt. Donghee Kim, a native of Orange Country, Calif., with 2nd Platoon, Troop A, 4th Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment, attached to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), pulls securi... More

A young boy watches a Soldier pulling security during

A young boy watches a Soldier pulling security during

A young boy watches a Soldier pulling security during a patrol through Minari Village, March 18. Soldiers of 2nd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airbor... More

1st Lt. Sam Rosenberg, a native of Fort Myers, Fla.,

1st Lt. Sam Rosenberg, a native of Fort Myers, Fla.,

1st Lt. Sam Rosenberg, a native of Fort Myers, Fla., takes candy from a box to pass out to Iraqi children in the western Baghdad neighborhood of Kadhamiyah, April 2. Rosenberg serves as the platoon leader for 2... More

Pfc. Shawn Holt, a native of Nashville, patrols through

Pfc. Shawn Holt, a native of Nashville, patrols through

Pfc. Shawn Holt, a native of Nashville, patrols through Kadhamiyah, April 2. Holt serves with 2nd Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Ai... More

Staff Sgt. Christopher Miller, a native of Indianapolis,

Staff Sgt. Christopher Miller, a native of Indianapolis,

Staff Sgt. Christopher Miller, a native of Indianapolis, Ind., sits atop his Humvee while passing out toys and candy to Iraqi children in the western Baghdad neighborhood of Kadhamiyah, April 2. Miller serves w... More

Soldiers from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry

Soldiers from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry

Soldiers from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, attached to 1st Battalion, 76th Field Artillery, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, and Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Elgen and his m... More

Pfc. James Metcalf of Columbia, Missouri, heavy construction

Pfc. James Metcalf of Columbia, Missouri, heavy construction

Pfc. James Metcalf of Columbia, Missouri, heavy construction equipment operator, 2nd Platoon, 523rd Engineer Company, 84th Engineer Battalion, 130th Engineer Brigade, ground guides a dump truck closer to a hydr... More

'The Faces of Collaboration': Platoon of IA Soldiers Graduates From M1A1 Pre-NET

'The Faces of Collaboration': Platoon of IA Soldiers Graduates From M1...

Brig. Gen. Abdullah Ghaet Habeeb (left), deputy commanding general of the 9th Iraqi Army Division, speaks to IA soldiers from 2nd Platoon, 1st Company, 4th Tank Regiment, 35th Brigade, 9th IA Div., who graduate... More

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Roy Yoo, from Los Angeles, a member

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Roy Yoo, from Los Angeles, a member

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Roy Yoo, from Los Angeles, a member of 2nd platoon, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, receives a gift from a representative from Khalid Bin Walid Takya High Sc... More

Iraqi Army soldiers with 2nd Platoon, 2nd Company,

Iraqi Army soldiers with 2nd Platoon, 2nd Company,

Iraqi Army soldiers with 2nd Platoon, 2nd Company, 4th Tank Regiment, 35th Brigade, 9th Iraqi Army Division, assemble on the M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks they trained on for two weeks during the M1A1 Pre-New E... More

An Iraqi Army soldier with 3rd Company, Commando Battalion,

An Iraqi Army soldier with 3rd Company, Commando Battalion,

An Iraqi Army soldier with 3rd Company, Commando Battalion, 11th Iraqi Army Division throws a smoke grenade Nov. 6 during a live-fire exercise at the Muthanna range that culminated six months of commando traini... More

Iraqi Army soldiers with 3rd Company, Commando Battalion,

Iraqi Army soldiers with 3rd Company, Commando Battalion,

Iraqi Army soldiers with 3rd Company, Commando Battalion, 11th Iraqi Army Division, assemble on a firing line Nov. 4 while practicing a react-to-contact battle drill during a live-fire exercise at the Muthanna ... More

Mohammad Hassan, subgovernor of the Khaga District,

Mohammad Hassan, subgovernor of the Khaga District,

Mohammad Hassan, subgovernor of the Khaga District, addresses guests, Nov. 11 during the Computer English Education Center graduation in Khaga. The 101st Airborne Division's Troop C, 1st Squadron, 61st Cavalry ... More

Afghan National Army members and Afghan National Police

Afghan National Army members and Afghan National Police

Afghan National Army members and Afghan National Police listen to the concerns of Ghowrmeh villagers in Spera District Nov. 29. Members of the Khowst Provincial Reconstruction Team and 2nd Platoon, Apache Troop... More

Soldiers with 2nd Platoon, 814th Engineers, Multi-Role

Soldiers with 2nd Platoon, 814th Engineers, Multi-Role

Soldiers with 2nd Platoon, 814th Engineers, Multi-Role Bridge Company, position bridge decking so they may launch it over a canal during a Dry Support Bridge emplacement near the village of Hyderabad, Gereshk D... More

Soldiers and Marines walk through rotor wash from a

Soldiers and Marines walk through rotor wash from a

Soldiers and Marines walk through rotor wash from a UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopter as they move toward a Coalition Base in the village of Darrah-I-Bum, Badghis province, Afghanistan Jan. 4. The cadre of personnel a... More

Soldiers and Marines walk through rotor wash from a

Soldiers and Marines walk through rotor wash from a

Soldiers and Marines walk through rotor wash from a UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter as they move toward a Forward Operating Base in the village of Darrah-I-Bum, Badghis province, Afghanistan, Jan. 5. The cadre of p... More

U.S. Army Spc. Ryan Charles, an infantryman with 2nd

U.S. Army Spc. Ryan Charles, an infantryman with 2nd

U.S. Army Spc. Ryan Charles, an infantryman with 2nd Platoon, Company B, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, and a native of Brooklyn, N.Y., provides security as platoon leaders question locals about an imp... More

U.S. Army Spc. Ward Savage (left), an explosive ordnance

U.S. Army Spc. Ward Savage (left), an explosive ordnance

U.S. Army Spc. Ward Savage (left), an explosive ordnance disposal specialist from McHenry, Md., assigned to 2nd Platoon, 705th EOD Company at Fort Polk, La., receives a Purple Heart Medal from U.S. Army Col. Br... More

Tip leads ANA, coalition to weapons cache in Paktya

Tip leads ANA, coalition to weapons cache in Paktya

An Afghan National Army soldier from the 3rd Coy, 1st Kandak, based at Afghan Combat Outpost Rahman Kheyl, examines the perimeter of a home in Menjawar village, eastern Zormat district, Paktya Province where a ... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Cecil L. Montgomery (right), an infantryman

U.S. Army Sgt. Cecil L. Montgomery (right), an infantryman

U.S. Army Sgt. Cecil L. Montgomery (right), an infantryman with 2nd Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, and native of Many... More

Staff Sgt. Brian Hunt, a Colorado Springs, Colo., native,

Staff Sgt. Brian Hunt, a Colorado Springs, Colo., native,

Staff Sgt. Brian Hunt, a Colorado Springs, Colo., native, now a platoon sergeant with B Company, 2nd Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, 170th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, looks on as a bulldozer digs a hole ne... More

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Taylor Gingrich, the 2nd Platoon,

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Taylor Gingrich, the 2nd Platoon,

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Taylor Gingrich, the 2nd Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 133rd Infantry Regiment, Task Force Ironman, a part of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division, Task Force Red Bulls, pl... More

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Taylor Gingrich, the 2nd Platoon,

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Taylor Gingrich, the 2nd Platoon,

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Taylor Gingrich, the 2nd Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 133rd Infantry Regiment, Task Force Ironman, a part of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division, Task Force Red Bulls, pl... More

U.S. Army Capt. Jason Merchant, the Company A, 1st

U.S. Army Capt. Jason Merchant, the Company A, 1st

U.S. Army Capt. Jason Merchant, the Company A, 1st Battalion, 133rd Infantry Regiment, Task Force Ironman, a part of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team 34th Infantry Division, Task Force Red Bulls, commander of from D... More

U.S. Army Spc. Sean P. Bedard an infantryman and Counter

U.S. Army Spc. Sean P. Bedard an infantryman and Counter

U.S. Army Spc. Sean P. Bedard an infantryman and Counter Insurgency team leader, with Task Force White Currahee, 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division and nati... More

U.S. Army Spc. Thomas Egger (left), from Coggin, Iowa,

U.S. Army Spc. Thomas Egger (left), from Coggin, Iowa,

U.S. Army Spc. Thomas Egger (left), from Coggin, Iowa, and U.S. Army Pfc. Alex Good, from Fort Dodge, Iowa, both infantry Soldiers with 2nd Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 133rd Infantry Regiment, Task Force... More

Soldiers with 2nd Platoon, C Battery, 1st Battalion,

Soldiers with 2nd Platoon, C Battery, 1st Battalion,

Soldiers with 2nd Platoon, C Battery, 1st Battalion, 84th Field Artillery Regiment, 170th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, keep a vigilant eye while resting during a dismounted foot patrol in Ghormach. In the last... More

Two Afghan boys carry a sheet of plywood delivered

Two Afghan boys carry a sheet of plywood delivered

Two Afghan boys carry a sheet of plywood delivered by Company D, 1st Battalion, 133rd Infantry Regiment, Task Force Ironman, a part of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division, Task Force Red Bulls, ... More

Soldiers with 2nd Platoon, C Battery, 1st Battalion,

Soldiers with 2nd Platoon, C Battery, 1st Battalion,

Soldiers with 2nd Platoon, C Battery, 1st Battalion, 84th Field Artillery Regiment, 170th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, pay their final respects to their fallen leader, Staff Sgt. Jose Caraballo-Pietri, during ... More

Soldiers of 2nd Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion,

Soldiers of 2nd Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion,

Soldiers of 2nd Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 168th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Lethal, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division, TF Red Bulls, and Afghan National Army soldiers search the village... More

Sgt. Joseph MacDonald (left), a squad leader with 2nd

Sgt. Joseph MacDonald (left), a squad leader with 2nd

Sgt. Joseph MacDonald (left), a squad leader with 2nd Platoon, Company C, 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment communicates with a member of his squad during a practice run prior to a platoon live-fire evaluati... More

Soldiers from 124th Infantry, Bravo Company, 2nd Platoon,

Soldiers from 124th Infantry, Bravo Company, 2nd Platoon,

Soldiers from 124th Infantry, Bravo Company, 2nd Platoon, prepare to search and secure the city of Sarizi, Afghanistan, Oct. 11, 2011. The purpose of their mission was to search and secure the cities of Jafareo... More

Soldiers, 124th Bravo Company, 2nd Platoon, and Afghan

Soldiers, 124th Bravo Company, 2nd Platoon, and Afghan

Soldiers, 124th Bravo Company, 2nd Platoon, and Afghan National Police head for a secure location that they will be staying for the evening, Faraeolia, Afghanistan, Oct. 10. The purpose of this mission was to ... More

ANP wait for mission - Defense imagery management operations center

ANP wait for mission - Defense imagery management operations center

Afghan National Police, attached to 1-24 BCO, prepare for the up coming mission through Sarizi after dropping their gear in a secured location, Sarizi, Afghanistan, Oct. 11, 2011. The purpose of this mission wa... More

A Marine with 2nd Platoon, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion,

A Marine with 2nd Platoon, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion,

A Marine with 2nd Platoon, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, provides security during a recent patrol through the Kajaki Sofla Bazaar. The bazaar reopened recently as Marines and Afghan soldier... More

U.S. Marine Sgt. Matt Garst, a 23-year-old squad leader

U.S. Marine Sgt. Matt Garst, a 23-year-old squad leader

U.S. Marine Sgt. Matt Garst, a 23-year-old squad leader with 2nd Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment and native of Charlotte, N.C., pauses during a security patrol here, Dec. 12, along the... More

Lance Cpl. Andrew Nelson, a combat engineer with 2nd

Lance Cpl. Andrew Nelson, a combat engineer with 2nd

Lance Cpl. Andrew Nelson, a combat engineer with 2nd Platoon, Alpha Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), nails down a sheet of wood at Patrol Base Didgori, Helmand prov... More

Corporal Michael Greenleaf, a radio operator with 3rd

Corporal Michael Greenleaf, a radio operator with 3rd

Corporal Michael Greenleaf, a radio operator with 3rd Platoon, India Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, helps his Afghan National Army, counterpart scale a wall, during an Afghan led, partnered patrol... More

Cpl. Randy Cripe, a squad leader with 2nd Platoon,

Cpl. Randy Cripe, a squad leader with 2nd Platoon,

Cpl. Randy Cripe, a squad leader with 2nd Platoon, Lima Company, talks to a local Afghan child while patrolling Feb. 27, 2012. Cripe, currently deployed with 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, patrolled, with ... More

Cpl. Jordan M. Davis, radio operator, Bravo Company,

Cpl. Jordan M. Davis, radio operator, Bravo Company,

Cpl. Jordan M. Davis, radio operator, Bravo Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 4, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), observes the operation of a load handling system during supply on-load operations at Patr... More

U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Light Armored

U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Light Armored

U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, pay their respects to Lance Cpl. Ramon T. Kaipat, an infantryman who served with Charlie Co., 1st LAR, and 22-year-old native of Ta... More

Lance Cpl Paul C. Maina, motor vehicle operator, Alpha

Lance Cpl Paul C. Maina, motor vehicle operator, Alpha

Lance Cpl Paul C. Maina, motor vehicle operator, Alpha Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 4, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), clears dirt and debris from the locking slot of a shipping container at Forwar... More

Afghan child receiving medical aid

Afghan child receiving medical aid

U.S. Army Spec. Jay Clemons from Kettle Falls, Wash., assess the wounds of an Afghan child. The grandfather stated he was grateful and this was the first time he had witnessed the presence of U.S. and Afghan fo... More

U.S. Army Spc. Adam Steele, a native of Huntland, Tenn.,

U.S. Army Spc. Adam Steele, a native of Huntland, Tenn.,

U.S. Army Spc. Adam Steele, a native of Huntland, Tenn., and medic assigned to 2nd Platoon, Team Comanche, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, patrols along a wall in Terezayi district June 8. Te... More

Apache Company resupplied, Afghanistan

Apache Company resupplied, Afghanistan

U.S. Army Spc. Andrew Harris, from Tampa, Fla., watches as a UH-60 approaches to drop off a resupply of food and water on top a mountain patrol base near Musa Khel district. Harris is assigned to 2nd Platoon, A... More

U.S. Army Capt. Chad Thompson, Chaplain for the 1st

U.S. Army Capt. Chad Thompson, Chaplain for the 1st

U.S. Army Capt. Chad Thompson, Chaplain for the 1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry Regiment, Task Force 1-40, hailing from Tucson, Ariz., greets Rep. Jack Kingston (R-Ga.) on his visit to Combat Outpost Wilderness, Jun... More

Rep. Jack Kingston (R-Ga.), left, speaks with U.S.

Rep. Jack Kingston (R-Ga.), left, speaks with U.S.

Rep. Jack Kingston (R-Ga.), left, speaks with U.S. Army Lt. Col. Christopher Cassibry, commander of the 1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry Regiment, Task Force 1-40, hailing from Gulf Shores, Ala., during a visit to Co... More

Clouds surround a mountain peak at an Afghan Uniform

Clouds surround a mountain peak at an Afghan Uniform

Clouds surround a mountain peak at an Afghan Uniform Police checkpoint near Shah Mahammad Kalay, Paktia province, Afghanistan, Aug. 18, 2012.

Marines of 2nd and 3rd Platoon, Company D, Anti-Terrorism

Marines of 2nd and 3rd Platoon, Company D, Anti-Terrorism

Marines of 2nd and 3rd Platoon, Company D, Anti-Terrorism Battalion, 4th Marine Division, learn about career options available to them from David Roberts, Marine Forces Reserve Recruiting and Retention officer,... More

A U.S. Army soldier provides security near the Puli

A U.S. Army soldier provides security near the Puli

A U.S. Army soldier provides security near the Puli Alam district center, Nov. 11, 2012, in Logar province, Afghanistan. The soldier is assigned to 2nd Platoon, Anvil Troop, 1st Battalion, 91st Cavalry. (U.S. A... More

Tires, tools, gear and other supplies were among the

Tires, tools, gear and other supplies were among the

Tires, tools, gear and other supplies were among the items 2nd Platoon, Transport Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, brought back from their convoy to Patrol Base Shir Ghazy and Forward Operating Bas... More

U.S. Soldiers with the 855th Quartermaster Company

U.S. Soldiers with the 855th Quartermaster Company

U.S. Soldiers with the 855th Quartermaster Company participate in tactical convoy reconnaissance training during the Army Reserve Warrior Exercise at Fort Hunter Liggett, Calif., March 17, 2013. The joint exerc... More

The remains of a 40mm grenade training round paint

The remains of a 40mm grenade training round paint

The remains of a 40mm grenade training round paint the ground orange May 14 at the Central Training Area near Camp Hansen. Marines fired MK-19 grenade launchers, M203 grenade launchers and M32 semiautomatic gre... More

Soldiers with the Afghan National Army (ANA), prepare

Soldiers with the Afghan National Army (ANA), prepare

Soldiers with the Afghan National Army (ANA), prepare to conduct an early-morning foot patrol to the village of Jeleran from Combat Outpost Ware, in the Arghandab Valley, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, June 9,... More

Cpl. Peter R. Hager, center, platoon loadmaster for

Cpl. Peter R. Hager, center, platoon loadmaster for

Cpl. Peter R. Hager, center, platoon loadmaster for 2nd Platoon, Transport Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, and Springfield, Mass., native, repeats the oath of enlistment, during his re-enlistment ... More

The moon rises over a desert compound near Forward

The moon rises over a desert compound near Forward

The moon rises over a desert compound near Forward Operating Base Shir Ghazi, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 19, 2013. A convoy of Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 2, Regional Command (Southwest), pa... More

Sgt. Nicholas Adcock, a Raleigh, N.C., native and squad

Sgt. Nicholas Adcock, a Raleigh, N.C., native and squad

Sgt. Nicholas Adcock, a Raleigh, N.C., native and squad leader with Transportation Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, Regional Command (Southwest), catches a Frisbee at Forward Operating Base Shir Gh... More

A combat logistics patrol conducted by Combat Logistics

A combat logistics patrol conducted by Combat Logistics

A combat logistics patrol conducted by Combat Logistics Regiment 2, Regional Command (Southwest), drives through Musa Qala, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 22, 2013. CLR-2 conducted a five-day resupply and ... More

U.S. soldiers with 2nd Platoon, Fox Troop, 2nd Squadron,

U.S. soldiers with 2nd Platoon, Fox Troop, 2nd Squadron,

U.S. soldiers with 2nd Platoon, Fox Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, prepare to observe and assist during a clearance mission led by the Afghan National Security Forces in Kandahar province, Afghanist... More

U.S. soldiers attached to 2nd Platoon, Fox Troop, 2nd

U.S. soldiers attached to 2nd Platoon, Fox Troop, 2nd

U.S. soldiers attached to 2nd Platoon, Fox Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, sweep for improvised explosive devices near the Arghandab River in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Nov. 18, 2013. The 2nd Pl... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Xsara, a counterimprovised explosive

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Xsara, a counterimprovised explosive

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Xsara, a counterimprovised explosive device, military working dog, poses for a photo during a clearance mission led by the Afghan National Security Forces in Kandahar province, Afghanistan,... More

A dress shirt belonging to U.S. Army Spc. Matthew Bailey,

A dress shirt belonging to U.S. Army Spc. Matthew Bailey,

A dress shirt belonging to U.S. Army Spc. Matthew Bailey, a Soldier assigned to 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera), is draped over a hanger at Fort George G. Meade, Md., April 29, 2014. Bailey is wearing his u... More

Marines with 2nd Platoon, General Support Motor Transport

Marines with 2nd Platoon, General Support Motor Transport

Marines with 2nd Platoon, General Support Motor Transport Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 1,1st Marine Logistics Group, pose for a platoon photo aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 5, 2014. Nineteen Marines w... More

Sgt. Nate Mast, shop noncommissioned officer in charge,

Sgt. Nate Mast, shop noncommissioned officer in charge,

Sgt. Nate Mast, shop noncommissioned officer in charge, a Grand Rapids, Mich. native assigned to 2nd Platoon, 514th Support Maintenance Company, 419th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 10th Sustainment Brig... More

U.S. Marines assigned to 2nd Platoon Alpha Company,

U.S. Marines assigned to 2nd Platoon Alpha Company,

U.S. Marines assigned to 2nd Platoon Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, search for improvised explosive devices, outside of a tactical vehicle during a security patrol in Helmand province, Afgha... More

President Barack Obama awards the Medal of Honor to

President Barack Obama awards the Medal of Honor to

President Barack Obama awards the Medal of Honor to former Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Pitts, at the White House, Washington, D.C., July 21, 2014. Pitts, of New Hampshire, received the nation's highest military honor ... More

Spc. Xavier M. Bray, an Omaha, Nebraska native serving

Spc. Xavier M. Bray, an Omaha, Nebraska native serving

Spc. Xavier M. Bray, an Omaha, Nebraska native serving as a cannon crew member for Battery A, 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, acquires targeting information from ... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jona Moore tactically makes

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jona Moore tactically makes

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jona Moore tactically makes his way through the mountainous terrain with his squad during Mountain Exercise 2014 aboard Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center in Bridgeport, Calif.... More

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