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Happy birthday! Commissaries parallel, honor Army’s 245 years of service

Happy birthday! Commissaries parallel, honor Army’s 245 years of servi...

Commissary in Nievere, France, Jan. 8, 1919, after the Armistice. This photo shows the commissaries were already racially integrated. Finally, the color of the uniform meant more than the color of the skin. Bu... More

Pfc. Kyle McCann, infantryman in the Massachusetts

Pfc. Kyle McCann, infantryman in the Massachusetts

Pfc. Kyle McCann, infantryman in the Massachusetts National Guard, 1st Battalion, 181st Infantry Regiment, peers through the scope of his M4 assault rifle, pulling security from a doorway of the urban warfare r... More

Sergeant Joseph Martin takes a knee during a counter

Sergeant Joseph Martin takes a knee during a counter

Sergeant Joseph Martin takes a knee during a counter improvised explosive device training patrol. Martin, a Sharon, Vt., native serves as a squad leader with Weapons Platoon, Company K, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marin... More

MSRT/NSF joint CBRNE exercise

MSRT/NSF joint CBRNE exercise

GALLAGHER, W.V. - Maritime Security Response Team members conduct a security sweep during joint chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive training with the Atlantic Strike Team at the Center For... More

MSRT/NSF joint CBRNE exercise

MSRT/NSF joint CBRNE exercise

GALLAGHER, W.V. - An Atlantic Strike Team member decontaminates a Maritime Security Response Team member during chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive training at the Center For National Resp... More

MSRT/NSF joint CBRNE exercise

MSRT/NSF joint CBRNE exercise

GALLAGHER, W.V. - Maritime Security Response Team members conduct an assault during joint chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive training with the Atlantic Strike Team at the Center For Natio... More

MSRT/NSF joint CBRNE exercise

MSRT/NSF joint CBRNE exercise

GALLAGHER, W.V. - Atlantic Strike Team and Maritime Security Response Team members monitor a joint chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive training operation at the Center For National Respons... More

MSRT/NSF joint CBRNE exercise

MSRT/NSF joint CBRNE exercise

GALLAGHER, W.V. - A Maritime Security Response Team member describes the chemical contamination he came into contact with to an Atlantic Strike Team member during chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and... More

Soldiers with Troop B, 4th Squadron, 9th U.S. Cavalry

Soldiers with Troop B, 4th Squadron, 9th U.S. Cavalry

Soldiers with Troop B, 4th Squadron, 9th U.S. Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, conduct dismounted patrols during the squadron's weeklong situational training exercise on Fort Hoo... More

A Marine with 2nd Maintenance Battalion, 2nd Marine

A Marine with 2nd Maintenance Battalion, 2nd Marine

A Marine with 2nd Maintenance Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group patrols a road outside the battalion's complex during a training exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 27, 2013. Nearly one dozen Marines ... More

A Marine with 81mm Mortars platoon, Weapons Company,

A Marine with 81mm Mortars platoon, Weapons Company,

A Marine with 81mm Mortars platoon, Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, reads in his down time before going to sleep at the Combat Center's Forward Operating Base 3 Nov. 16, 2013. The next morn... More

Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine

Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine

Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, halt during a patrol on Range 220 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Dec. 9, 2013. The $140 million urban warfare ... More

Lance Cpl. Gerardo Rodriguez, rifleman, Charlie Company,

Lance Cpl. Gerardo Rodriguez, rifleman, Charlie Company,

Lance Cpl. Gerardo Rodriguez, rifleman, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, and a native of Palatine, Ill., carries wooden crates before using them to maneuver over barbed wire during a live-fi... More

Corporal Bryce Bowman, team leader, Bravo Company,

Corporal Bryce Bowman, team leader, Bravo Company,

Corporal Bryce Bowman, team leader, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, and a native of Lake of the Ozarks, Mo., coordinates mortar fire during a live-fire exercise at Range 400 at Marine Corps A... More

First Sgt. Michael Grassl, Bravo Company first sergeant,

First Sgt. Michael Grassl, Bravo Company first sergeant,

First Sgt. Michael Grassl, Bravo Company first sergeant, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, and a native of Vesper, Wisc., accounts for Marines as they are transported by helicopters to Range 210 during a live... More

Lance Cpl. Mohaamed Cherair, right, fire team leader,

Lance Cpl. Mohaamed Cherair, right, fire team leader,

Lance Cpl. Mohaamed Cherair, right, fire team leader, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, and a native of Springfield, Pa., gives directions to Pfc. Kesley Farmer, a rifleman and a native of Wood... More

Airmen assigned to the 775th Civil Engineering Squadron,

Airmen assigned to the 775th Civil Engineering Squadron,

Airmen assigned to the 775th Civil Engineering Squadron, Explosive Ordnance Disposal team, receive a briefing during training near the Utah Test and Training Range, March 24, 2014. The training is based on expe... More

Combating al-Qaida’s transnational threats unites policymakers at DOD seminar

Combating al-Qaida’s transnational threats unites policymakers at DOD ...

Dr. AntonGiulio de’ Robertis, International Relations Adviser to the President of Centro Alti Studi per la Difesa (Center for High Defense Studies in Italy), asks a question to Austrian armed forces Brig. Gen. ... More

Civilians from SMDC and HELSTF conduct a test of the

Civilians from SMDC and HELSTF conduct a test of the

Civilians from SMDC and HELSTF conduct a test of the HEL-MD system at White Sands Missile Range. The control room in located in an old cold war bunker, allowing the workers to control testing on the surface tha... More

An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter conducts vertical replenishment

An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter conducts vertical replenishment

An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter conducts vertical replenishment training aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Active, March 12, 2015. The Active is on a counter narcotic deployment in the Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Coast Guard ... More

Sailors with 2nd Dental Battalion patrol a road during

Sailors with 2nd Dental Battalion patrol a road during

Sailors with 2nd Dental Battalion patrol a road during a counter improvised explosive device course in Holly Ridge, N.C., March 20, 2015. The sailors looked for possible IEDs on and around the dirt road, and th... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kyle McAuliffe, a squad advisor

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kyle McAuliffe, a squad advisor

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kyle McAuliffe, a squad advisor assigned to a Security Cooperation Team with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, discusses potential routes for a security... More

Marines and Sailors assigned to a Security Cooperation

Marines and Sailors assigned to a Security Cooperation

Marines and Sailors assigned to a Security Cooperation Team with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, and Tanzanian park rangers attend a graduation ceremony on the Selous Game R... More

A Marine with 2nd Ground Sensor Platoon, 2nd Intelligence

A Marine with 2nd Ground Sensor Platoon, 2nd Intelligence

A Marine with 2nd Ground Sensor Platoon, 2nd Intelligence Battalion sights in on targets during a live fire range aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 14, 2015. Marines with the platoon conducted fire-team competitio... More

Royal Thai Army Lt. Col. Minwong Sitthisak, explosive

Royal Thai Army Lt. Col. Minwong Sitthisak, explosive

Royal Thai Army Lt. Col. Minwong Sitthisak, explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) Bangkok deputy commander, teaches the classroom portion of a counter-improvised explosive device (C-IED) train the trainer course Ma... More

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter greets Maj. Gen. Burke,

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter greets Maj. Gen. Burke,

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter greets Maj. Gen. Burke, AFDW commander, during a meeting of defense ministers of the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL July 20, 2016, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. The meeting was sc... More

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and other defense ministers

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and other defense ministers

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and other defense ministers watch Air Force pararescumen recover a simulated isolated personnel during the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL July 20, 2016, at Joint Base Andrews, ... More

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter hosts a meeting of

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter hosts a meeting of

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter hosts a meeting of defense ministers of the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL July 20, 2016, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. The meeting was scheduled to include detailed discussion of... More

An Italian trainer observes a Peshmerga solider looking

An Italian trainer observes a Peshmerga solider looking

An Italian trainer observes a Peshmerga solider looking for an improvised explosive device during a counter-IED class near Erbil, Iraq, Oct. 5, 2016. Counter-IED classes provide effective ways for Peshmerga sol... More

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and Great Britain's

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and Great Britain's

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and Great Britain's Secretary of State for Defense Michael Fallon sign a carrier strategic guidance document before the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL in London, England, Dec. ... More

Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service (CTS) members demonstrate

Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service (CTS) members demonstrate

Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service (CTS) members demonstrate their martial arts skills during the CTS graduation ceremony at the CTS 2nd School parade grounds in Baghdad, Iraq, Oct. 1, 2018 Since Jan. 2015 Coaliti... More

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Andrew Lowery with Echo

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Andrew Lowery with Echo

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Andrew Lowery with Echo company 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, explains the importance of maintaining alertness while conducting patrols in urban terrain to U.S. and Philippine Marines... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jacob G. Macumber with Echo

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jacob G. Macumber with Echo

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jacob G. Macumber with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines sights in while conducting rehearsals of military operations on urban terrain (MOUT) at the Naval Education Training Comman... More

Mortarmen with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine

Mortarmen with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine

Mortarmen with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, build a mortar position after maneuvering across kilometers of rough terrain at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., ... More

Spc. Christopher Hakathorn, infantryman in the Massachusetts

Spc. Christopher Hakathorn, infantryman in the Massachusetts

Spc. Christopher Hakathorn, infantryman in the Massachusetts National Guard, 1st Battalion, 181st Infantry Regiment, pulls security from a doorway of the urban warfare range at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Tra... More

Lance Cpl. Gregory Gruman sweeps a patrol route with

Lance Cpl. Gregory Gruman sweeps a patrol route with

Lance Cpl. Gregory Gruman sweeps a patrol route with a mine detector during a counter improvised explosive device training patrol at the Yuma Proving Grounds, Yuma, Ariz. Gruman, an Alexandra, La., native serve... More

Soldiers with Troop B, 4th Squadron, 9th U.S. Cavalry

Soldiers with Troop B, 4th Squadron, 9th U.S. Cavalry

Soldiers with Troop B, 4th Squadron, 9th U.S. Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, egress from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter for cold load training during the squadron's weeklong situat... More

A rear-security guard protects the flank of a fire

A rear-security guard protects the flank of a fire

A rear-security guard protects the flank of a fire team during a training exercise held by 2nd Maintenance Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 27, 2013. More than one dozen Ma... More

Marines with 81mm Mortars platoon, Weapons Company,

Marines with 81mm Mortars platoon, Weapons Company,

Marines with 81mm Mortars platoon, Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, hike up a hill before conducting a counter-improvised-explosive device exercise at Range 215, Nov. 16, 2013.

Lieutenant Col. Seth E. Yost, commanding officer, 1st

Lieutenant Col. Seth E. Yost, commanding officer, 1st

Lieutenant Col. Seth E. Yost, commanding officer, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, speaks with company commanders during a counterinsurgency exercise on Range 220 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twe... More

Lance Cpl. Gilbert McCune, right, team leader, Bravo

Lance Cpl. Gilbert McCune, right, team leader, Bravo

Lance Cpl. Gilbert McCune, right, team leader, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, and Pfc. Dakota Newcomer, rifleman, prepare to move to their next objective during a live-fire exercise at Range... More

Private First Class Liam O’Donnell, rifleman, Charlie

Private First Class Liam O’Donnell, rifleman, Charlie

Private First Class Liam O’Donnell, rifleman, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, and a native of Harris County, Texas, moves with his fire team to their next objective during a live-fire exerc... More

Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine

Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine

Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, load onto CH-46 sea knight and CH-53E super sea stallion helicopters before being transported to Range 210 during a live-fire exercise at Marine C... More

Airmen assigned to the 775th Civil Engineering Squadron,

Airmen assigned to the 775th Civil Engineering Squadron,

Airmen assigned to the 775th Civil Engineering Squadron, Explosive Ordnance Disposal team, use all-terrain vehicles during training near the Utah Test and Training Range, March 24, 2014. The training is based o... More

Bales of cocaine sit on the deck of the Costa Rican

Bales of cocaine sit on the deck of the Costa Rican

Bales of cocaine sit on the deck of the Costa Rican flagged fishing vessel Goliat I after they were located by Coast Guardsmen from the Cutter Bertholf home ported in Alameda, Calif., during a counter narcotics... More

The HEL-MD is a laser system mounted on a standard

The HEL-MD is a laser system mounted on a standard

The HEL-MD is a laser system mounted on a standard Army heavy expanded mobility tactical truck (HEMETT). Still a demonstrator, it’s hoped the testing conducted at White Sands and other ranges will lead to a pro... More

Sailors with a 2nd Dental Battalion patrol scan a town

Sailors with a 2nd Dental Battalion patrol scan a town

Sailors with a 2nd Dental Battalion patrol scan a town with binoculars prior to approaching it during a counter improvised explosive device course in Holly Ridge, N.C., March 20, 2015. The sailors first observe... More

Two Tanzanian park rangers set up a tent during a patrol

Two Tanzanian park rangers set up a tent during a patrol

Two Tanzanian park rangers set up a tent during a patrol exercise on the Selous Game Reserve in Matambwe, Tanzania, March 24, 2015. Approximately 15 U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to a Security Cooperation T... More

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Nathaniel Kaine, left, the Security

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Nathaniel Kaine, left, the Security

U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Nathaniel Kaine, left, the Security Cooperation Team officer-in-charge with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response Africa, hands a Tanzanian park ranger a certificate o... More

A Marine with 2nd Ground Sensor Platoon, 2nd Intelligence

A Marine with 2nd Ground Sensor Platoon, 2nd Intelligence

A Marine with 2nd Ground Sensor Platoon, 2nd Intelligence Battalion bounds from one berm to the next during a fire team rush aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 13, 2015. Marines with the platoon conducted a live-fi... More

Royal Thai Army Lt. Col. Minwong Sitthisak, explosive

Royal Thai Army Lt. Col. Minwong Sitthisak, explosive

Royal Thai Army Lt. Col. Minwong Sitthisak, explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) Bangkok deputy commander, teaches the classroom portion of a counter-improvised explosive device (C-IED) train the trainer course Ma... More

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter meets French Minister

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter meets French Minister

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter meets French Minister of Defense Jean-Yves Le Drian during a meeting of defense ministers of the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL July 20, 2016, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. (DoD p... More

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and other defense ministers

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and other defense ministers

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and other defense ministers watch Air Force pararescumen recover a simulated isolated personnel during the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL July 20, 2016, at Joint Base Andrews, ... More

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter hosts a meeting of

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter hosts a meeting of

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter hosts a meeting of defense ministers of the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL July 20, 2016, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. The meeting was scheduled to include detailed discussion of... More

An Italian trainer observes a Peshmerga solider looking

An Italian trainer observes a Peshmerga solider looking

An Italian trainer observes a Peshmerga solider looking for an improvised explosive device during a counter-IED class near Erbil, Iraq, Oct. 5, 2016. Counter-IED classes provide effective ways for Peshmerga sol... More

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter talks with French Minister

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter talks with French Minister

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter talks with French Minister of Defense Jean-Yves Le Drian and German Minister of Defense Ursula von der Leyen before the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL in London, England, Dec. ... More

U.S. Marines with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th

U.S. Marines with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th

U.S. Marines with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division (2d MARDIV), set up barriers at a checkpoint for counter-improvised explosive device (IED) training as part of Talon Exerci... More

Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service (CTS) members stand

Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service (CTS) members stand

Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service (CTS) members stand in formation and salute during the graduation ceremony at the CTS 2nd School parade grounds in Baghdad, Iraq, Oct. 1, 2018. Counter Terrorism Services, or CT... More

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Andrew Lowery with Echo

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Andrew Lowery with Echo

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Andrew Lowery with Echo company 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, traces a door frame with the Holly Stick to demonstrate how to clear possible trip wires for explosives during military o... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Liam C. Munson with Echo Company,

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Liam C. Munson with Echo Company,

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Liam C. Munson with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, sights in on targets while conducting rehearsals of military operations on urban terrain (MOUT) at the Naval Education Traini... More

Soldiers with the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service fire

Soldiers with the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service fire

Soldiers with the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service fire a 60mm mortar round at the Besmaya Range Complex, Iraq, April 13, 2019. The CTS soldiers undertook Coalition-led land navigation and mortar training in ord... More

Soldiers of Massachusetts National Guard, 181st Infantry

Soldiers of Massachusetts National Guard, 181st Infantry

Soldiers of Massachusetts National Guard, 181st Infantry Battalion keep 360 degree security while clearing room-to-room at the urban warfare range at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center in central In... More

Sergeant Joseph Martin directs his Marines during a

Sergeant Joseph Martin directs his Marines during a

Sergeant Joseph Martin directs his Marines during a counter improvised explosive device training patrol at the Yuma Proving Grounds, Yuma, Ariz. Martin, a Sharon, Vt., native serves as a squad leader with Weapo... More

Spc. Albert Hoysradt from Charleston, S.C., and a scout

Spc. Albert Hoysradt from Charleston, S.C., and a scout

Spc. Albert Hoysradt from Charleston, S.C., and a scout with Troop B, 4th Squadron, 9th U.S. Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, sweeps the ground with a Minehound mine detector for... More

A Marine provides cover for his fire team during a

A Marine provides cover for his fire team during a

A Marine provides cover for his fire team during a training exercise held by 2nd Maintenance Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 27, 2013. Moments after taking up a defensive ... More

A Marines with 81mm mortars platoon, Weapons Company,

A Marines with 81mm mortars platoon, Weapons Company,

A Marines with 81mm mortars platoon, Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, searches for improvised-explosive devices during a patrol while conducting a counter-IED exercise at Range 215, Nov. 16, 2013.

Private First Class Jacob Romo, rifleman, Bravo Company,

Private First Class Jacob Romo, rifleman, Bravo Company,

Private First Class Jacob Romo, rifleman, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, and a native of Denver, scans the area during a counterinsurgency exercise on Range 220 at Marine Corps Air Ground Co... More

Lance Cpl. Michael Pavlik, squad leader, Bravo Company,

Lance Cpl. Michael Pavlik, squad leader, Bravo Company,

Lance Cpl. Michael Pavlik, squad leader, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, and a native of Anoka, Minn., seeks cover in an entrenched position during a live-fire exercise at Range 410A at Marin... More

Sergeant Troy Garza, right, squad leader, Charley Company,

Sergeant Troy Garza, right, squad leader, Charley Company,

Sergeant Troy Garza, right, squad leader, Charley Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, and a native of Harlingen, Texas, directs his squad to a firing position during a live-fire exercise at Range 400 a... More

First Lt. Walter Mack, executive officer, Bravo Company,

First Lt. Walter Mack, executive officer, Bravo Company,

First Lt. Walter Mack, executive officer, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, is completing his final predeployment training before a combat deployment to Afghanistan. Mack, a native of New York ... More

Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine

Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine

Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, prepare to load onto Ch-46 sea knight and Ch-53E super sea stallion helicopters before being transported to Range 210 during a live-fire exercise ... More

Airmen assigned to the 775th Civil Engineering Squadron,

Airmen assigned to the 775th Civil Engineering Squadron,

Airmen assigned to the 775th Civil Engineering Squadron, Explosive Ordnance Disposal team, use all-terrain vehicles during training near the Utah Test and Training Range, March 24, 2014. The training is based o... More

Coast Guardsmen from the Cutter Bertholf from Alameda,

Coast Guardsmen from the Cutter Bertholf from Alameda,

Coast Guardsmen from the Cutter Bertholf from Alameda, Calif., board the Costa Rican flagged fishing vessel Goliat I while a U.S. maritime patrol craft circles overhead during a counter narcotics operation off ... More

A target drone shows damage to the tail section inflicted

A target drone shows damage to the tail section inflicted

A target drone shows damage to the tail section inflicted by the HEL-MD laser. Unmanned aircraft similar to this drone are becoming a rapidly expanding threat and developing weapons to counter them is a priorit... More

Sailors with 2nd Dental Battalion patrol a road during

Sailors with 2nd Dental Battalion patrol a road during

Sailors with 2nd Dental Battalion patrol a road during a counter improvised explosive device course in Holly Ridge, N.C., March 20, 2015. The sailors received classes on patrolling and taking appropriate action... More

U.S. Marine Cpl. Joseph Kakascik a rifleman and squad

U.S. Marine Cpl. Joseph Kakascik a rifleman and squad

U.S. Marine Cpl. Joseph Kakascik a rifleman and squad advisor assigned to a Security Cooperation Team with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, helps a Tanzanian park ranger find... More

U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Frederick Volz II (left) and

U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Frederick Volz II (left) and

U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Frederick Volz II (left) and Sgt. Kyle Kimbriel (right) present a Marine Corps flag to Tanzanian park rangers during a graduation ceremony on the Selous Game Reserve in Matambwe, Tanzania... More

A Marine with 2nd Ground Sensor Platoon, 2nd Intelligence

A Marine with 2nd Ground Sensor Platoon, 2nd Intelligence

A Marine with 2nd Ground Sensor Platoon, 2nd Intelligence Battalion provides suppressive fire against the enemy while members of his fire team bound from one obstacle to the next during a live fire range aboard... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Andrew Terrel Jr., 25th Sustainment

U.S. Army Sgt. Andrew Terrel Jr., 25th Sustainment

U.S. Army Sgt. Andrew Terrel Jr., 25th Sustainment Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, takes notes during classroom instruction as part of a counter-improvised explosive train the trainer course given by Royal Tha... More

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter meets French Minister

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter meets French Minister

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter meets French Minister of Defense Jean-Yves Le Drian during a meeting of defense ministers of the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL July 20, 2016, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. (DoD p... More

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and other defense ministers

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and other defense ministers

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and other defense ministers watch Air Force pararescumen recover a simulated isolated personnel during the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL July 20, 2016, at Joint Base Andrews, ... More

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter hosts a meeting of

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter hosts a meeting of

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter hosts a meeting of defense ministers of the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL July 20, 2016, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. The meeting was scheduled to include detailed discussion of... More

An Italian trainer observes a Peshmerga solider using

An Italian trainer observes a Peshmerga solider using

An Italian trainer observes a Peshmerga solider using a metal detector during a counter-improvised-explosive-device class near Erbil, Iraq, Oct. 5, 2016. Peshmerga soldiers use metal detectors to locate possibl... More

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter speaks during the Global

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter speaks during the Global

Secretary of Defense Ash Carter speaks during the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL in London, England, Dec. 15, 2016. (DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brigitte N. Brantley)

U.S. Marines with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th

U.S. Marines with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th

U.S. Marines with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division (2d MARDIV), prepare to conduct counter-improvised explosive device (IED) training as part of Talon Exercise (TalonEx) 2-17... More

Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service (CTS) members mock

Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service (CTS) members mock

Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service (CTS) members mock combat one another to demonstrate the martial arts they have learned during the CTS graduation ceremony at the CTS 2nd School parade grounds in Baghdad, Iraq, ... More

A Philippine Marine posts security in an improvised

A Philippine Marine posts security in an improvised

A Philippine Marine posts security in an improvised explosive device lane as part of military operations on urban terrain (MOUT) training during KAMANDAG 2 at the Naval Education Training Command, Philippines, ... More

A Philippine Marine sights in on targets while conducting

A Philippine Marine sights in on targets while conducting

A Philippine Marine sights in on targets while conducting rehearsals of military operations on urban terrain (MOUT) at the Naval Education Training Command, Philippines, Oct. 7, 2018. United States and Philippi... More

A soldier with the Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service

A soldier with the Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service

A soldier with the Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service makes sure mortar rounds are impacting the target at Besmaya Training Center, Iraq, April 13, 2019. The CTS soldiers participated in Coalition-led land navigat... More

JIATF West supports partner nation capacity building

JIATF West supports partner nation capacity building

JIATF West supports partner nation capacity building facilities such as boat facilities in order to aid the capability of partner nations to slow the flow of drugs into and out of their countries. Partner natio... More

With several new additions and attention to customer

With several new additions and attention to customer

With several new additions and attention to customer service, the service members at Camp Taqaddum's Joint Air Cargo Operations Terminal are working to make it an easier stay for the passengers. Customer servic... More

Soldiers of Massachusetts National Guard, 1st Battalion,

Soldiers of Massachusetts National Guard, 1st Battalion,

Soldiers of Massachusetts National Guard, 1st Battalion, 181st Infantry Regiment clear a room together at the urban warfare range at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center in central Indiana, Aug. 27. Th... More

Lance Cpl. Curtis Strickland rushes forward during

Lance Cpl. Curtis Strickland rushes forward during

Lance Cpl. Curtis Strickland rushes forward during simulated contact with the enemy while participating in a counter improvised explosive device training patrol at the Yuma Proving Grounds, Yuma, Ariz. Strickla... More

Pfc. Gabriel Sifuentez from College Station, Texas,

Pfc. Gabriel Sifuentez from College Station, Texas,

Pfc. Gabriel Sifuentez from College Station, Texas, and a scout with Troop B, 4th Squadron, 9th U.S. Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, demonstrates a Minehound's mine detector for... More

Two Marine fire teams race through a doorway at 2nd

Two Marine fire teams race through a doorway at 2nd

Two Marine fire teams race through a doorway at 2nd Maintenance Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group's compound aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 27, 2013. The servicemembers spent more than an hour engaging th... More

A Marine with 81mm mortars platoon, Weapons Company,

A Marine with 81mm mortars platoon, Weapons Company,

A Marine with 81mm mortars platoon, Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, provides security during a patrol while conducting a counter-improvised-explosive device exercise at Range 215, Nov. 16, 2013.

Corporal Phillip Jacoby, team leader, Bravo Company,

Corporal Phillip Jacoby, team leader, Bravo Company,

Corporal Phillip Jacoby, team leader, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, and a native of Kalamazoo, Mich., treats a simulated casualty during a counterinsurgency exercise on Range 220 at Marine ... More

Sergeant Warren Sparks, squad leader, Bravo Company,

Sergeant Warren Sparks, squad leader, Bravo Company,

Sergeant Warren Sparks, squad leader, Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, and a native of Baton Rouge, La., coordinates his squad’s fire and maneuver during a live-fire exercise at Range 410A at ... More

Lance Cpl. Logan Casner, automatic rifleman, Charlie

Lance Cpl. Logan Casner, automatic rifleman, Charlie

Lance Cpl. Logan Casner, automatic rifleman, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, and a native of Jackson County, Ill., maneuvers to his next firing position during a live-fire exercise at Range... More

Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion wait patiently

Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion wait patiently

Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion wait patiently as they are transported by a CH-46 sea knight helicopter to Range 210 during a live-fire exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Pa... More

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