OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL, New London Connecticut
NEW LONDON, Conn. (Sept. 20)-- Officer Candidate Duke of Officer Candidate School Class 04-00 presents his company's guideon at the Drill-down Competition during OCS Graduation Week at the Academy in September.... More
Inauguration, US Coast Guard Photo
WASHINGTON D.C. (Jan. 20) -- Coast Guard Officer Candidate School trainees march on Pennsylvania Ave. past President George W. Bush and Commandant James M. Loy during the inauguration day parade. USCG photo by... More
COAST GUARD ACADEMY, US Coast Guard Photo
NEW LONDON, Conn. (Nov. 12, 2003)--Officer Candidate School commencement exercises. OCS is a rigorous 17-week course of instruction to prepare candidates as officers in the Coast Guard. In addition to indoctrin... More
COAST GUARD ACADEMY, US Coast Guard Photo
NEW LONDON, Conn. (Nov. 12, 2003)--Officer Candidate School commencement exercises. OCS is a rigorous 17-week course of instruction to prepare candidates as officers in the Coast Guard. In addition to indoctrin... More
Officer Candidate School
A U.S. Marine Corps candidate conducts a field exercise during training at Marine Corps Base Quantico (MCBQ), Va., Nov. 10, 2011. Officer Candidate School, located at MCBQ, is the only school designated to trai... More
Jared R. Gillan, a Boy Scout with Boy Scout Troop 3
Jared R. Gillan, a Boy Scout with Boy Scout Troop 3 of Albany, Ga., showcases a new sign at one of Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany's nature trails, Feb. 4. He and more than 40 volunteers, sprused up one of t... More
Afghan National Police instructor Syed Jamaluddin,
Afghan National Police instructor Syed Jamaluddin, demonstrates how to apply a tourniquet to Afghan Local Police candidates during training at an abandoned compound near Bala Zhira village, Arghistan district, ... More
Pfc. Peter Liets, an Expert Field Medical Badge candidate
Pfc. Peter Liets, an Expert Field Medical Badge candidate with the 108th Air Defense Artillery, guides a litter team carrying a simulated patient through rough terrain during the EFMB competition at Fort Bragg,... More
Navy Challenge Programs: Part of a recruiting series
Candidates compete in the swimming portion of the Physical Screening Test (PST) to qualify for a Naval Special Warfare or Naval Special Operations contract at the Bartlett Recreation Center. The PST consists of... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. William L. Wheeler, commander
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. William L. Wheeler, commander of the 168th Air Support Operations Squadron, poses at the 182nd Airlift Wing in Peoria, Ill., Oct. 17, 2014. Wheeler came to Peoria in 1990 as a candidate ... More
Drill sergeant candidates from the active component
Drill sergeant candidates from the active component Army, Army Reserve and National Guard receive on the spot corrections from Drill Sergeant Leader Staff Sgt. Logan Robbins on "zero day" at the United States A... More
Long range surveillance selection candidates participate
Long range surveillance selection candidates participate in the push-up event of a qualifying Ranger Physical Fitness Test, June 22 at Fort Bragg, N.C. The RPFT consisted of push-up and sit-up testing using the... More
Pfc. Nick Day, an infantryman assigned to C Company,
Pfc. Nick Day, an infantryman assigned to C Company, 1st Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, grimaces during the chin-up event of a qualifying Ranger Ph... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape (SERE) specialist, briefs a group of Air Force SERE candidates on the requirements for passing the 200-meter surface swim evaluation during a Physi... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape (SERE) candidate, completes a pull-up during a Physical Assessment and Stamina Test (PAST) at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex, Texas, ... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape (SERE) candidate places his rucksack on a scale to ensure the 60-pound weight limit is reached during a ruck assessment at Joint Base San Antonio-L... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
U.S. Air Force Airmen Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape (SERE) candidates execute air squats at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex, Texas, Aug. 6, 2015. The high intensity workout tests candidate’... More
FTX - A soldier with a machine gun in the woods
A drill sergeant candidate at the United States Army Drill Sergeant Academy located at Fort Jackson, S.C., returns fire from enemy troops staging a near-ambush with suspected cs gas while on the final mission o... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape (SERE) candidatecuts undergrowth at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex, Texas, Aug. 7, 2015. SERE candidates use entrenching tools to cut... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape specialist leads a physical training run with SERE candidates with Class 16-02C at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex, Texas, Aug. 12, 20... More
U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape (SERE) candidates with Class 16-02C ruck march on inclined terrain at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex, Texas, Aug. 13, 2015. Carrying rou... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape candidate with Class 16-02C, collects firewood at Camp Bullis, Texas, Aug. 17, 2015. SERE candidates are taught many aspects of the art of survival ... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape specialist shows a SERE candidate how to carve a wooden spoon at Camp Bullis, Texas, Aug. 17, 2015. SERE specialists continue to give advice, traini... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape specialist gives SERE candidates their individual assignments for the night at Camp Bullis, Texas, Aug. 17, 2015. These SERE candidates were require... More
Why I serve, US Army Photo
Army Sgt. Maj. Bennie B. Nunnally Jr., senior enlisted adviser, Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan (ARET-J), shares his personal story on why he continued his military career as a noncommissioned officer in the... More
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) Reserve candidate
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) Reserve candidate Shoko Ikenaga asks Army Col. Timothy M. Snyder, director, Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan, about the Army's key priorities in the Pacific during a Se... More
Marine Corps officer candidates from Washington, Idaho
Marine Corps officer candidates from Washington, Idaho and Montana consume Meals, Ready-to-Eat during an Officer Candidates School preparation event at the Yakima Training Center in Yakima, Wash., April 8, 2016... More
TUCSON, ARIZONA (Aug. 12, 2016) – Naval Reserve Officer
TUCSON, ARIZONA (Aug. 12, 2016) – Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps Midshipman candidates complete in-processing paperwork on Aug. 12, 2016, at The University of Arizona’s South Hall NROTC building after arr... More
Bristol Morris, a 17-year-old future Marine from Reardan,
Bristol Morris, a 17-year-old future Marine from Reardan, Washington, responds to drill instructor Sgt. Andrew Alvarado at a Marine Corps boot camp preparation event in Yakima, Washington, Aug. 12, 2016. During... More
Staff Sgt. Joshua Cardona, a Marine Corps drill instructor,
Staff Sgt. Joshua Cardona, a Marine Corps drill instructor, instructs high school teachers from Washington, Idaho and Montana to step off his bus after arriving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego for an Ed... More
Second Lt. Christopher Rogers is pinned on his new
Second Lt. Christopher Rogers is pinned on his new rank during the Officer Candidate School graduation for the 215th Regional Training Institute Sept. 11 at Papago park Military Reservation. The Arizona Army Na... More
U.S. Marine Drill Instructor Gunnery Sgt. Leigh Bibona
U.S. Marine Drill Instructor Gunnery Sgt. Leigh Bibona inspects a candidate during Charlie Company's first Platoon Commander Inspection, Officer Candidate School, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Sept. 30, 2016... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Jasmin Moghbeli, a pilot assigned
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Jasmin Moghbeli, a pilot assigned to Marine Test and Evaluation Squadron (VMX) 1, conducts her final flight in an AH-1 "Cobra" at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., June 7, 2017. Maj. ... More
Chaplains in training visit Spangdahlem
U.S. Air Force 2nd Lieutenants Madison Hayes, left, and Lennox Vu, right, Readiness and Integration Organization Detatchment 5 Chaplain Candidate Program candidates, pose for a photo in the chapel at Spangdahle... More
Second Lt. Matthew Hunter, health service administration
Second Lt. Matthew Hunter, health service administration officer, native of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 6th Battalion, 37th Field Artillery Regiment, 210th Field Artill... More
Staff Sgt. Ebony Tatum gives 2nd Lt. Christina Valentine
Staff Sgt. Ebony Tatum gives 2nd Lt. Christina Valentine her first salute at Marine Corps Officer Candidates School on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Viriginia, August 10, 2019. Tatum, a native of Fort Washington,... More
New York Army National Guard 2nd Lt. Azar Boehm receives
New York Army National Guard 2nd Lt. Azar Boehm receives his officer's rank from his family during his commissioning at Camp Smith, N.Y. August 29, 2020. Ten new officers were pinned their second lieutenant sho... More
Jared R. Gillan observes Boy Scouts as they clean the
Jared R. Gillan observes Boy Scouts as they clean the sign at the nature trails entrance, Feb. 4.
Spc. Shaniqua King, an Expert Field Medical Badge candidate
Spc. Shaniqua King, an Expert Field Medical Badge candidate with the 257th Dental Company (Area Support), prepares a bag of fluid during the EFMB competition at Fort Bragg, Oct. 28. The Expert Field Medical Bad... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. William L. Wheeler, commander
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. William L. Wheeler, commander of the 168th Air Support Operations Squadron, poses at the 182nd Airlift Wing in Peoria, Ill., Oct. 17, 2014. Wheeler came to Peoria in 1990 as a candidate ... More
Long range surveillance selection candidates participate
Long range surveillance selection candidates participate in the sit-up event of a qualifying Ranger Physical Fitness Test, June 22 at Fort Bragg, N.C. Nineteen candidates started their morning competing for a c... More
Staff Sgt. Jamie Sanders, a Pre-Ranger Course instructor,
Staff Sgt. Jamie Sanders, a Pre-Ranger Course instructor, dons a mismatched pair of boots during combat water survival testing, June 22 at Fort Bragg, N.C. Following a Ranger Physical Fitness Test, Sanders and ... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape candidate, executes a sit-up during a Physical Assessment and Stamina Test (PAST) at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex, Aug. 3, 2015. Ca... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape (SERE) candidate waits to exit the pool following the 200-meter surface swim during a Physical Assessment and Stamina Test (PAST) at Joint Base San... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape (SERE) candidate practices tying a truckers hitch knot to another SERE candidate at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex, Texas, Aug. 6, 201... More
Two U.S. Air Force Airmen, Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
Two U.S. Air Force Airmen, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape candidates inspect each other’s rucksacks before marching to a dirt track at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex, Texas, Aug. 6, 2015. E... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape (SERE) candidate holds the support pole for a parachute canopy at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex, Texas, Aug. 7, 2015. When the parac... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen, Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
U.S. Air Force Airmen, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape candidates with Class 16-02C pick up weather-resistant bags during equipment issue at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex, Texas, Aug. 12, 2... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape (SERE) candidate works his way through thick foliage terrain at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex, Texas, Aug. 13, 2015. The varying terr... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape candidate holds a parachute gore at Camp Bullis, Texas, Aug. 17, 2015. SERE candidates construct parachute canopies that act as outdoor classrooms. ... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape candidate conducts a six-point navigation checklist on a topographic map at Camp Bullis, Texas, Aug. 17, 2015. SERE candidates were given two locati... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape candidate scraps out a fire circle at Camp Bullis, Texas, Aug. 17, 2015. SERE candidates are required to complete multiple tasks during their solo-l... More
Army Col. Timothy M. Snyder, director, Army Reserve
Army Col. Timothy M. Snyder, director, Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan (ARET-J), provides an overview of the history, missions, people and capabilities of the U.S. Army Reserve to a group of Japan Ground Sel... More
Staff Sgt. Keun Chung, a sergeant instructor at the
Staff Sgt. Keun Chung, a sergeant instructor at the Marine Corps’ Officer Candidates School, instructs officer candidates from Washington, Idaho and Montana to create a formation during an OCS preparation event... More
TUCSON, ARIZONA (Aug. 12, 2016) – Naval Reserve Officers
TUCSON, ARIZONA (Aug. 12, 2016) – Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps midshipman candidates attend a brief welcome reception with their families and fellow candidates Aug. 12, 2016, at The University of Arizo... More
Benjamin Figueroa (left), a 19-year-old future Marine
Benjamin Figueroa (left), a 19-year-old future Marine from Wenatchee, Washington, responds to drill instructors Sgt. Justin Harrison (center) and Staff Sgt. Eduardo Haro at a Marine Corps boot camp preparation ... More
Sgt. David Alvarado, a Marine Corps drill instructor,
Sgt. David Alvarado, a Marine Corps drill instructor, instructs high school teachers from Washington, Idaho and Montana how to properly stand on his yellow footprints during an Educators Workshop on Marine Corp... More
Second Lt. Lisa Landeros is pinned on her new rank
Second Lt. Lisa Landeros is pinned on her new rank during the Officer Candidate School graduation for the 215th Regional Training Institute Sept. 11 at Papago park Military Reservation. The Arizona Army Nationa... More
U.S. Marine Drill Instructor Gunnery Sgt. Leigh Bibona
U.S. Marine Drill Instructor Gunnery Sgt. Leigh Bibona instructs her company on how to conduct themselves during Charlie Company's first Platoon Commander Inspection, Officer Candidate School, Quantico, Va., Se... More
Staff Sgt. Joseph Sanchez, a sergeant instructor at
Staff Sgt. Joseph Sanchez, a sergeant instructor at Marine Corps Officer Candidate School in Quantico, Va., observes an officer candidate during an exercise on Marine Corps Base Quantico on April 22, 2017. The ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Jasmin Moghbeli, a pilot assigned
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Jasmin Moghbeli, a pilot assigned to Marine Test and Evaluation Squadron (VMX) 1, conducts her final flight in an AH-1 "Cobra" at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., June 7, 2017. Maj. ... More
Officer candidates from Officer Selection Station Jersey
Officer candidates from Officer Selection Station Jersey City practice buddy rushes, a type of fire team movement where two individuals rush forward while two more cover them, on the shore of Sandy Hook Beach S... More
2nd Lt. Christina Valentine receives her first salute
2nd Lt. Christina Valentine receives her first salute from Staff Sgt. Ebony Tatum at Marine Corps Officer Candidates School on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Viriginia, August 10, 2019. Tatum, a native of Fort Was... More
New York Army National Guard 2nd Lt. Elisha Caiyem
New York Army National Guard 2nd Lt. Elisha Caiyem receives his officer's rank from his family during his commissioning at Camp Smith, N.Y. August 29, 2020. Ten new officers were pinned their second lieutenant ... More
Trees now bear gold and scarlet triangles marking two
Trees now bear gold and scarlet triangles marking two different routes on the nature trail between Building 3500 and Maintenance Center Albany. Boy Scouts used spray paint to identify each path, Feb. 4.
Capt. Vetina Willie, an Expert Field Medical Badge
Capt. Vetina Willie, an Expert Field Medical Badge candidate, with the 82nd Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, wraps a bandage around a simulated patient's head during the EFMB competition at Fort Bragg, ... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. William L. Wheeler, commander
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. William L. Wheeler, commander of the 168th Air Support Operations Squadron, poses at the 182nd Airlift Wing in Peoria, Ill., Oct. 17, 2014. Wheeler came to Peoria in 1990 as a candidate ... More
Drill sergeant candidates from the active component
Drill sergeant candidates from the active component Army, Army Reserve and National Guard receive on-the-spot corrections from Drill Sergeant Leader Sgt. 1st Class Dennis Unger on "zero day" at the United State... More
Pfc. Aaron Sekas, an infantryman assigned to Headquarters
Pfc. Aaron Sekas, an infantryman assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, jumps in a pool during a "do... More
Pfc. Kyle Brantner, an infantryman assigned to D Company,
Pfc. Kyle Brantner, an infantryman assigned to D Company, 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, runs across the finish line during a qualifying Range... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape candidate, conducts a push-up during a Physical Assessment and Stamina Test (PAST) at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex, Aug. 3, 2015. C... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape specialist observers SERE candidates during the 200-meter surface swim evaluation during a Physical Assessment and Stamina Test (PAST) at Joint Bas... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape (SERE) candidate marches on a one-mile mile dirt track at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex, Texas, Aug. 6, 2015. The SERE candidate wi... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape (SERE) candidate sharpens a knife at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex, Texas, Aug. 6, 2015. This SERE Cadre evaluates the condition and ... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen, Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
U.S. Air Force Airmen, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape candidates cut a piece of a parachute gore at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex, Texas, Aug. 7, 2015. These candidates constructed a three... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape (SERE) candidate inspects his issued rucksack at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex, Texas, Aug. 12, 2015. The SERE candidates physically... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape (SERE) candidate descends a hill at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex, Texas, Aug. 13, 2015. SERE candidate must use good travel techniqu... More
U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape candidates with Class 16-02C perform push-up at Camp Bullis, Texas, Aug. 17, 2015. Time management and standards are maintained throughout the SERE ca... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape candidate finds his next point using his compass and notes at Camp Bullis, Texas, Aug. 17, 2015. SERE candidates perform a timed evaluated ruck marc... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape candidate makes a trucker’s hitch using 550 parachute cord at Camp Bullis, Texas, Aug. 17, 2015. The trucker’s hitch allows SERE candidate to quickl... More
During a Sept. 8, 2015, tour of the U.S. Army Japan’s
During a Sept. 8, 2015, tour of the U.S. Army Japan’s Training Support Center in Sagami Depot, Japan, Bryan K. Zechman (right), training support officer, U.S. Army Japan, holds a 1:1 scale model replica of an i... More
Staff Sgt. Keun Chung, a sergeant instructor at the
Staff Sgt. Keun Chung, a sergeant instructor at the Marine Corps’ Officer Candidates School, instructs officer candidates from Washington, Idaho and Montana to remain one arm’s distance away from him during an ... More
TUCSON, ARIZONA (Aug. 12, 2016) – Naval Reserve Officers
TUCSON, ARIZONA (Aug. 12, 2016) – Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps midshipman candidates form into a platoon for the first time on Aug. 12, 2016, in preparation to learn the basics of close-order drill at ... More
Staff Sgt. Bailey Mosley, a Marine Corps drill instructor,
Staff Sgt. Bailey Mosley, a Marine Corps drill instructor, corrects future Marines from Recruiting Substation Everett, Washington, at a boot camp preparation event in Yakima, Washington, Aug. 12, 2016. During t... More
Sgt. David Alvarado, a Marine Corps drill instructor,
Sgt. David Alvarado, a Marine Corps drill instructor, instructs high school teachers from Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana how to properly stand on his yellow footprints during an Educators Workshop on Mar... More
Second Lt. Konstantin Klyuchik is pinned on his new
Second Lt. Konstantin Klyuchik is pinned on his new rank during the Officer Candidate School graduation for the 215th Regional Training Institute Sept. 11 at Papago park Military Reservation. The Arizona Army N... More
A Charlie Company candidate sweeps the floor before
A Charlie Company candidate sweeps the floor before the first Platoon Commander Inspection, Officer Candidate School, Quantico, Va., Sep. 30, 2016. Candidates are inspected to ensure their rifles and uniforms m... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Jasmin Moghbeli, a pilot assigned
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Jasmin Moghbeli, a pilot assigned to Marine Test and Evaluation Squadron (VMX) 1, conducts her final flight in an AH-1 "Cobra" at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., June 7, 2017. Maj. ... More
Samuel Lehn, an officer candidate from Officer Selection
Samuel Lehn, an officer candidate from Officer Selection Station Jersey City, practices buddy rushing, a type of fire team movement where two individuals rush forward wile two more cover them, Sept. 1, 2018 at ... More
Officer Candidate Alana Watts pins the rank of second
Officer Candidate Alana Watts pins the rank of second lieutenant bars on the collar of Christina Valentine at Marine Corps Officer Candidates School at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Viriginia, August 10, 2019. Va... More
New York Army National Guard 2nd Lt. Timothy Callahan
New York Army National Guard 2nd Lt. Timothy Callahan receives his officer's rank from his family during his commissioning at Camp Smith, N.Y. August 29, 2020. Ten new officers were pinned their second lieutena... More
A litter team at the Expert Field Medical Badge competition
A litter team at the Expert Field Medical Badge competition load simulated patients on the back of a military vehicle during the EFMB competition at Fort Bragg, Oct. 29. The Expert Field Medical Badge was estab... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. William L. Wheeler, commander
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. William L. Wheeler, commander of the 168th Air Support Operations Squadron, poses at the 182nd Airlift Wing in Peoria, Ill., Oct. 17, 2014. Wheeler came to Peoria in 1990 as a candidate ... More
Drill sergeant candidates from the active component
Drill sergeant candidates from the active component Army, Army Reserve and National Guard run to formation on "zero day" at the United States Army Drill Sergeant Academy at Fort Jackson, S.C. The nine-week cour... More
Staff Sgt. Jamie Sanders, a Pre-Ranger Course instructor,
Staff Sgt. Jamie Sanders, a Pre-Ranger Course instructor, makes a splash during combat water survival testing, June 22 at Fort Bragg, N.C. Following a Ranger Physical Fitness Test, Sanders and 18 other candidat... More
Four long range surveillance selection candidates tread
Four long range surveillance selection candidates tread water during combat water survival testing, June 22 at Fort Bragg, N.C. Nineteen candidates started their morning competing for a chance to be a part of F... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen, Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
U.S. Air Force Airmen, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape candidates complete the first lap for a 1.5-mile run during a Physical Assessment and Stamina Test (PAST) at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina A... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape candidate, emerges from the water during a Physical Assessment and Stamina Test (PAST) at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex, Aug. 3, 201... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
A U.S. Air Force Airman Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape specialist demonstrates a technique to sharpen the edge of an axe at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex, Texas, Aug. 6, 2015. Having the k... More
Two U.S. Air Force Airmen, Survival, Evasion, Resistance,
Two U.S. Air Force Airmen, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape candidates, pass the one-mile marker during a Physical Assessment and Stamina Test at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Medina Annex, Texas, Aug. 6... More