Military Collaboration Meetings

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Lt Col. Paul Hilaski discusses his team's job and the impact they have on operations during African Lion 22 while military representatives from multiple countries tour multiple locations, visit several sections, and meet with various service members during exercise June 26 at the Southern Zone Headquarters in Agadir, Morocco. AF22 is U.S. Africa Command's largest, premier, joint, annual exercise hosted by Morocco, Ghana, Senegal and Tunisia, June 6 - 30. More than 7,500 participants from 28 nations and NATO train together with a focus on enhancing readiness for U.S. and partner nation forces. AL22 is a joint all-domain, multi-component, and multinational exercise, employing a full array of mission capabilities with the goal to strengthen interoperability among participants and set the theater for strategic access.

Lt Col. Paul Hilaski discusses his team's job and the impact they have on operations during African Lion 22 while military representatives from multiple countries tour multiple locations, visit several sections, and meet with various service members during exercise June 26 at the Southern Zone Headquarters in Agadir, Morocco. AF22 is U.S. Africa Command's largest, premier, joint, annual exercise hosted by Morocco, Ghana, Senegal and Tunisia, June 6 - 30. More than 7,500 participants from 28 nations and NATO train together with a focus on enhancing readiness for U.S. and partner nation forces. AL22 is a joint all-domain, multi-component, and multinational exercise, employing a full array of mission capabilities with the goal to strengthen interoperability among participants and set the theater for strategic access.

060513-A-7969G-002. Base: Bayji State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ)

220601-N-ZA692-0057 JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (June 1, 2022) Vice Adm. Brad Cooper, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, U.S. 5th Fleet and Combined Maritime Forces, speaks with Rear Adm. Yahya M. Al-Assiri, western fleet commander of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, June 1.

060105-A-5745M-057. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Liberty State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 10TH MNT 2ND BDE

060308-A-5745M-073. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Liberty State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 10TH MTN DIV

GEN. Gordon R. Sullivan, Army CHIEF of STAFF, listens to a briefing on the Army's status in Somalia. He is flanked by MAJ. GEN. Steven Arnold, Commander of the 10th Mountain Division and the Army Command in country and LT. GEN. J. H. Binford Peay, Deputy CHIEF for Operations. Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Modadishu Country: Somalia (SOM)

Inter-American Defense College Leadership hosts a hail and farewell ceremony on Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C., Jan. 23, 2023. The ceremony was held to honorBrazilian Army Col. Thales Alencar as he prepares to departure his position at the IADC and return to his duties in Brazil.

050626-A-1566H-011. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Speicher State: Tikrit Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: IRAQ/US

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander-in-chief, U.S. Central Command, and LT. GEN. Gary Luck, commander, XVIII Airborne Corps, converse prior to Schwarzkopf's departure from the corps' base of operations at Rahfa Airport. Schwarzkopf is visiting the region in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm.. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU)

040310-F-9927R-002. Base: Tikrit State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ)

011031-F-2421P-001. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF

221004-N-ZA692-1005 AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar (Oct. 4, 2022) Vice Adm. Brad Cooper, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, U.S. 5th Fleet and Combined Maritime Forces, shakes hands with Qatar Armed Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Salem Al-Nabet at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Oct. 4.

050626-A-1566H-007. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Speicher State: Tikrit Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 1-4 IA, IRAQI POLICE

030517-M-5266H-014. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: An Nasariyah State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 25-Feb

Lebanese Army Col. Michel Awad, 3rd section chief, 2nd Infantry Brigade, briefed Maj. Gen. Wendul Hagler II, U.S. Army Central deputy commanding general, on military operations in Lebanon during a key leader engagement at Patton Hall September 28. During the visit the delegation received a tour of Patton Hall and met with key leaders, discussing partnerships and interoperability.

Maj. Gen. William J. Walker, Commanding General, District of Columbia National Guard speaks during a formal signing ceremony with the National Armed Forces of Burkina Faso at the Ministry of Defense Feb. 1. Burkina Faso became the 76th nation to join the National Guard Bureau's State Partnership Program. Dignitaries to witness the historic signing included Burkina Faso's Secretary General of the Ministry of Defense Justin Som, U.S. Ambassador to Burkina Faso Andrew Young, Brig. Gen. Moses Miningou the Chief of General Staff for the National Armed Forces of Burkina Faso, and U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Steven DeMilliano, Deputy Director for Strategy, Engagement and Programs Directorate at United States Africa Command.

040921-F-5276B-126. Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ)

220929-N-ZA692-1036 YARZE, Lebanon (Sept. 29, 2022) Vice Adm. Brad Cooper, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, U.S. 5th Fleet and Combined Maritime Forces, and U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon Dorothy Shea, meet with Gen. Joseph Aoun, commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces, in Yarze, Lebanon, Sept. 29.

LTC Bill Kazdobe demonstrates to a Hungarian class the proper wear of the U.S Army flack vest. SFC Ira Cherrie serves as his model. Both are from the 353rd Civil Affairs Command, a reserve unit, from the Bronx, New York. Operation Joint Endeavor. Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

General Charles C. Krulak, Commandant of the Marine Corps, puts his arm around Sergeant Major Lewis G. Lee, Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, while saying how much the Sergeant Major and the Marine Corps means to him. Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Futema State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN)

030821-M-7837W-019. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Kut State: Wasit Country: Iraq (IRQ)

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Van McCarty, The Adjutant General for South Carolina, and Colombian Army Gen. Luis Navarro led their respective delegations through various South Carolina Military Department locations across the state, June 29, 2022. The events scheduled included visiting the South Carolina Emergency Management Division, McEntire Joint National Guard Base, Combined Support Maintenance Shop, 59th Aviation Troop Command Complex, 169th Fighter Wing, McCrady Training Center, and various components within the South Carolina Military Department. This key leader engagement between the South Carolina National Guard and the Colombian Military will review goals set forth during previous engagements, examine progress, and refine goals for the future.

Romanian Air Force Lt. Gen. Viorel Pana meets with U.S. Army Maj. Gen Greg Brady, the Commanding General of 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command to coordinate mission requirements on July 1 in Bucharest, Romania. 5th Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment deployed troops to Romania in February 2022 to provide short-range air defense for U.S. maneuver forces arrayed along NATOs Eastern flank. These forces exist to deter aggression and, if deterrence fails, stand shoulder-to-shoulder with our Allies against that aggression.

070101-A-4746S-179. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Echo Country: Iraq (IRQ)

040414-F-1830P-003. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Tallil Air Base State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ)

060412-A-5745M-044. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Liberty State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 10TH MTN

Turkish Air Force Brig. Gen. Gürel Özusta (left), 10th Tanker Base Command commander, and U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Derek France, Third Air Force commander, meet at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, June 30, 2022. France visited Incirlik Air Base to preside over the 39th Air Base Wing change of command ceremony, during which Col. Calvin Powell replaced Col. Jason Gingrich as 39th ABW commander. The 39th ABW collaborates with the 10th TBC, and the Turkish Air Force as a whole, to defend of NATOs southern flank.

Elements of 1st Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and Romanian 2nd Infantry Division celebrate after Romanian artillery leaders were presented the Order of Saint Barbara at the end of a joint fire coordination exercise (FCX) with 2nd ID to build interoperability and technical proficiency in the joint fires and counterfire process. The United States commitment to defending NATO territory is ironclad and the United States will continue to bolster our posture to better defend our NATO Allies. (U.S. Army photos by Maj. Brett Sullenger, 2nd Brigade Combat Team Public Affairs Officer)

051013-A-6430B-006. Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: SOUTHEAST

030903-M-7837W-008. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Babylon Country: Iraq (IRQ)

A close-up view of GEN. Colin Powell, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF, as he tours military facilities during Operation Desert Shield. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)

Inter-American Defense College Leadership welcomes Brazilian General Sergio Negraes, Brazilian Armys Secretary of Finance and Economics to the IADC campus at Ft. Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C., Aug. 11, 2022. During the visit General Novaes spoke to students and was inducted into the IADC Hall of Honor. Additionally, he participated in an office call with leadership, received a college briefing and took a tour of the campus.

070317-M-0994O-008. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Asad State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: RCT-2

041123-M-4358R-125. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Najaf Country: Iraq (IRQ)

040620-F-5789F-005. Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ)

050621-A-1566H-005. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Echo State: Al Diwaniyah Country: Iraq (IRQ)

010619-A-9157N-011. Base: Quito Country: Ecuador (ECU) Scene Major Command Shown: MACOMS

060121-A-3283V-019. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Diwaniyah State: Qadisiyah Country: Iraq (IRQ)

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Alexus G. Grynkewich, left, Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central) commander, speaks with His Excellency, Staff Lt. Gen. Khaled Saleh Al-Sabah, right, Chief of the General Staff of the Army of the State of Kuwait at the Kuwait Ministry of Defense, Aug. 17, 2022. During the visit, Grynkewich met with Kuwaiti military leaders to discuss the importance of resolute partnerships within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.

220803-A-YK067-2363 ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (Aug. 3, 2022) Vice Adm. Brad Cooper, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, U.S. 5th Fleet and Combined Maritime Forces, and Egyptian Navy Rear Adm. Ashraf Ibrahim Atwa Megahed, commander in chief of the Egyptian Navy, walk through Egyptian Navy headquarters in Alexandria, Egypt, Aug. 3. While in Alexandria, Cooper met with Egyptian Navy leaders, reflecting strong ties between the Egyptian Navy and U.S. 5th Fleet.

Maj. Thomas Green, Charlie Company, 1 Royal Anglian Commander, conducts a pre-mission briefing during Exercise Eager Lion in Jordan, Sept. 11, 2022. Eager Lion 22 is a multilateral exercise hosted by the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, designed to exchange military expertise, and improve interoperability among partner nations.

070512-A-1906W-007. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Tallil Area Office Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: USACE

221004-N-ZA692-1015 AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar (Oct. 4, 2022) Vice Adm. BradCooper, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, U.S. 5th Fleet and Combined Maritime Forces, poses for a photo with Qatar Armed Forces Chief ofStaff Lt. Gen. Salem Al-Nabet at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Oct. 4.

030402-M-5834A-065. Base: Naha State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: III MEF

050328-N-6501M-010. Base: Najaf Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Inter-American Defense College Leadership greeted Major General Germán Lopez, Colombian Defense Attaché for a visit to the IADC Campus on Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C., Oct. 6, 2022. During the visit, the visitors conducted an office call with IADC Leadership, received an IADC brief, and concluded the visit with a tour of the campus.

Polish Army Capt. Grzegorz Lach, a chaplain, leads a Catholic Mass service Easter Sunday for U.S. Soldiers with 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division (3/4th ABCT) and 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Drawsko Pomorskie, Poland, April 17, 2022. The 3/4th ABCT is among other units assigned to V Corps, Americas forward deployed corps in Europe that works alongside NATO allies and regional security partners to provide combat-credible forces; execute joint, bilateral and multinational training exercises; and provides command and control for rotational and assigned units in the European theater.

SEAC Ramón Colón-López, Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, explains the meaning of his coin to Airmen at the Reef Dining Facility Aug. 5, 2022 at Hurlburt Field, Florida. During his visit, the SEAC attended the Talon 13 Remembrance Ceremony, visited AFSOC Headquarters and 24th Special Operations Wing, had lunch with Airmen, and hosted an All-Call. The SEAC serves as the 4th Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the most senior enlisted service member, by position, in the United States Armed Forces, and the principal military advisor to the Chairman on all matters involving joint and combined total force integration, utilization, health of the force, and joint development for enlisted personnel.

061209-D-7203T-019. Base: Al Asad Air Base State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ)

A Polish senior leader asks a question during day one of the Abrams Operation Summit at Oleszno, Poland, April 26, 2022. Working alongside Allies in the European theater remains an integral part of demonstrating alliance readiness, interoperability, and capability.

050621-A-1566H-024. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Deshir State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: B CO., 2-506 INF, 101ST ABN. DIV

US Army (USA) Major General (MGEN) Karl W. Eikenberry the United States Security Coordinator talks with guests during the 6th Battalion Afghan National Army (ANA) graduation ceremony at the Kabul Military Training Compound (KMTC) in Kabul, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kabul Military Training Compound Country: Afghanistan (AFG)

U.S. Coast Guard Vice Adm. Andrew Tiongson, commander Pacific Area, (right), has discussions with Commodore Garin Golding, Maritime Component Commander, Royal New Zealand Navy in Wellington, New Zealand, Feb. 10, 2023. The leaders discussed best practices, strategic partnerships, and ways to work together to enhance a more free and open Indo-Pacific.

British Armed Forces Brigadier Marcus Mudd, 4th Light Brigade Combat Team commander, and Combined Forces Land Component Commander for Exercise African Lion conducts and interview with international media in a combined joint special operations task force operations center in Agadir, Morocco, June 22, 2022, during African Lion 22. African Lion 2022 is U.S. Africa Command's largest, premier, joint, annual exercise hosted by Morocco, Ghana, Senegal and Tunisia, June 6 - 30. More than 7,500 participants from 28 nations and NATO train together with a focus on enhancing readiness for U.S. and partner nation forces. AL22 is a joint all-domain, multi-component, and multinational exercise, employing a full array of mission capabilities with the goal to strengthen interoperability among participants and set the theater for strategic access.

Natasha Franceschi, charge daffaires of the U.S. Embassy, Tunisia, and Gen. Ghoul, chief of staff of the Tunisian Army, watch a joint combined arms live-fire exercise demonstration from a viewing area during African Lion 22 at the Ben Ghilouf Training Area, Tunisia, June 26, 2022. African Lion 2022 is U.S. Africa Command's largest, premier, joint, annual exercise hosted by Morocco, Ghana, Senegal and Tunisia, June 6 - 30. More than 7,500 participants from 28 nations and NATO train together with a focus on enhancing readiness for U.S. and partner nation forces. AL22 is a joint all-domain, multi-component, and multinational exercise, employing a full array of mission capabilities with the goal of strengthening interoperability among participants and setting the theater for strategic access.

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Andrew Rohling, commander of U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa, and Moroccan Royal Armed Forces Brig. Gen. Abdelatif Malek, Southern Zone J3, discuss close-quarter combat training at Tifnit, Morocco, June 23 2022, during African Lion 2022. African Lion 2022 is U.S. Africa Command's largest, premier, joint, annual exercise hosted by Morocco, Ghana, Senegal and Tunisia, June 6 - 30. More than 7,500 participants from 28 nations and NATO train together with a focus on enhancing readiness for U.S. and partner nation forces. AL22 is a joint all-domain, multi-component, and multinational exercise, employing a full array of mission capabilities with the goal to strengthen interoperability among participants and set the theater for strategic access.

Air Force Gen. Craig McKinley, the chief of the National Guard Bureau, and Ambassador David Satterfield, director general of the Multinational Force and Observers at MFO North Camp in el Gorah, Egypt, on Oct. 22, 2011, during a troop visit and fact-finding mission to the MFO.

MAJ. GEN. James C. Riley, (left) commanding general, 3rd Infantry Division (Mechanized), gives GEN. David A. Bramlett, commanding general, US Army Forces Command (USAFORSCOM), a command brief during the General's visit. Base: Fort Stewart State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

060307-N-0696M-190. Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

From the left, Mrs. Barbara Westgate, Deputy Director of Programs, US Air Forces Europe headquarters, Ms. Margaret Zook, Directorate of Supply, and Deputy CHIEF of STAFF, and US Air Force Colonel Arthur Rooney, Jr., Director of Logistics, are briefed by US Air Force SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Alston Williams, 555th Fighter Squadron, lead program superintendent, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The three are visiting Aviano to learn more about the maintenance impact of cannibalization of jets and how it adversley affects parts ordered against it. Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA)

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeremy Garcia, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron lead firefighter from Hialeah, Florida was selected as the 18th Wings Supervisor of the Month at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The Supervisor of the Month program is an opportunity for outstanding non-commissioned officers to be recognized by KAB leadership as well as showcase these leaders to their peers.

030402-M-5834A-082. Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Futema State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: III MEF

U.S. Army Col. John Hort, from Fayetteville, N.C., sits with an Iraqi official on a swing set at a ceremony held by U.S. Soldiers from 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division and Iraqi citizens to celebrate the opening of Dover Park in the city of Baghdad, Iraq on Oct. 28, 2008. The opening of the park was to show the extensive work done buy the U.S. and the people of Iraq have put into the community.

020824-A-3497H-054. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagram Air Base State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG)

Inter-American Defense College Leadership greeted Major General Germán Lopez, Colombian Defense Attaché for a visit to the IADC Campus on Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C., Oct. 6, 2022. During the visit, the visitors conducted an office call with IADC Leadership, received an IADC brief, and concluded the visit with a tour of the campus.

040224-F-5759C-002. Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC

041116-F-7466S-010. Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Inter-American Defense College Leadership greeted Major General Germán Lopez, Colombian Defense Attaché for a visit to the IADC Campus on Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C., Oct. 6, 2022. During the visit, the visitors conducted an office call with IADC Leadership, received an IADC brief, and concluded the visit with a tour of the campus.

US Air Force Captain James Thomas, Doctor, 51st Medical Operations, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Detachment 1, 33rd Rescue Squadron, receives a medallion from Commandant, ROK Marine Corps Lieutenant General Kim Myung Hwan that honors him for his part in the rescue of an expectant mother from Ryung Island of the coast of Korea. Detachment 1 of the 33rd Rescue Squadron based out of Osan Air Base, ROK, flies H-60 helicopters performing rescue missions throughout the Korean peninsula. Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

060131-A-5043I-005. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: International Zone State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 5TH BRIGADE

Honduran Colonel Willy Nelson Mejia, Co-Director for Peace Keeping Operations-North 2000 (PKO-NORTH 2000) After-Action Review, (left), and Major Timothy Hodge, US Army South Deputy CHIEF of STAFF for Operations Exercise Division Operations Officer, discuss the day's activities while walking through the compound at the Honduran Military Academy in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. The exercise, which runs from 14-25 August 2000, is sponsored by US Southern Command in Miami, Florida and executed by US Army South in Ft. Buchanan, Puerto Rico. Subject Operation/Series: PKO-NORTH 2000 Base: Tegucigalpa Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Major Command Shown: MACOMS

Inter-American Defense College Leadership greeted Major General Germán Lopez, Colombian Defense Attaché for a visit to the IADC Campus on Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C., Oct. 6, 2022. During the visit, the visitors conducted an office call with IADC Leadership, received an IADC brief, and concluded the visit with a tour of the campus.

Left to right, Honduras Vice Minister of Defense, General Rosales Avella; Hector Lopez, US Army South MSEL Manager; Honduran Colonel Roque Arias Zavala, CHIEF Exercise Control Group; Honduran Colonel Willy Nelson Mejia, Director National Military Academy; Major Timothy Hodge Operations Officer, USARSO, pose during Peace Keeping Operation (PKO) NORTH 2000, Honduras Central America. PKO North 2000, 14-25 Aug 2000, was hosted by the governments of Honduras and the United States, and held at the National Military Academy, Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Subject Operation/Series: PKO NORTH 2000 Base: Tegucigalpa Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Major Command Shown: MACOMS

970414-F-7666R-179. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT)

Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo and U.S. Embassy in Honduras meet with Honduran military leadership at Zambrano Range, Honduras, Jan. 17, 2024. J-7 engineers and a member of the Civil Affairs unit accomplished a drone survey with a eBee Tactical Survey Drone over the range, giving an aerial view for both JTF-Bravo missions, and for the Honduran artillery range.

U.S. Army Col. David Leckrone, left, Multi National Division Central South, and Lt. Col. Charles Stasenka, center, 358th Civil Affairs Brigade, talk with local sheiks after a ceremony donating farm equipment, seed and fertilizer to local Iraqi farmers in Diwaniyah, Iraq, Aug. 15, 2007.

020520-F-2902B-001. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagram Air Base State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG)

MISAWA, Japan (May 16, 2022) - Capt. Paul A. Hockran, right, commanding officer of Naval Air Facility Misawa, speaks with Lieutenant General Ronald J. Place, the director of Defense Health Agency. The Defense Health Agency is a joint, integrated Combat Support Agency that enables the Army, Navy, and Air Force medical services to provide a medically ready force and ready medical force to Combatant Commands in both peacetime and wartime.

Maj. Gen. John Brennan, the commander of Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR), speaks with United States Senator Lindsey Graham, during a congressional delegation visit to the CJTF-OIR area of operations, July 05, 2022, in Al-Hasakah, Syria. CJTF-OIR leadership hosted the congressional delegation to meet with Coalition partner forces and discuss needed resources, security and capability improvements and future goals.

Inter-American Defense College Staff, Faculty and Students welcome dignitaries and sponsors during a Class 62's orientation on Sept. 28, 2022. The event provides the students a chance to meet with their representatives regarding the upcoming school year and the challenges of completing a demanding Master's Degree curriculum while living with their families in a new country.

Rear Adm. Peter Stamatopoulos (fourth from right), Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) commander and other NAVSUP leaders visit with civilian administrative officials who manage Defense Munitions (DM) Crombie munitions depot and maintenance facility located in Scotland, U.K. October 18, 2022. The tour of DM Crombie was one of multiple that Stamatopoulos conducted across U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations during which he showcased NAVSUP's and the Supply community's critical role in supporting U.S. Navy readiness and strategic goals in the region.

Inter-American Defense College Leadership Welcomes Major-Brigadeiro do Ar Edson Fernando da Costa Guimaraes Outgoing Chief of Delegation of Brazil and General de Brigada Giovani Moretto Incoming Chief of Delegation of Brazil to the IADC on Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C., July 18, 2022. During the visit, the guest conducted an office call with IADC Leadership, received an IADC brief, and concluded the visit with a tour of the campus with.

Col. Paul Kennedy, Regimental Combat Team 2, commanding officer (left), walks with Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus and Brig. Gen. Joseph Osterman, 1st Marine Division (Forward) commanding general, moments after landing at RCT-2's Forward Operating Base Deleram 2, June 3. Kennedy gave his guests a quick tour of their FOB. They visited with the Navy Corpsmen of the Shock Trauma Platoon, RCT-2 personnel, Seabees, and the 11th Marines High Mobility Artillery Rocket System detachment. Mabus met with many local nationals, Marines and sailors throughout the day, during a tour of 1st Marine Division's battle space in Afghanistan.

US Marine Lt. Col. (ret) Bernard Carey, USINDOPACOM, Exercise Control Group Senior Controller, and Army Lt. Col. Brandon Torres Hawaii Army National Guard their Tentara Nasional Indonesia (TNI, Indonesian Armed Forces) counterparts discuss the history of Gema Bhakti and the TNIs development of the TNI Regional Defense Commands (KOGABWILHAN) on the first day for Gema Bhakti 2022, September 09, 2022, Jakarta Indonesia. Gema Bhakti 22 is a USINDOPACOM Joint Exercise Program event, utilizing US Joint forces partnering with TNI Armed Forces working together to increase interoperability and enhance regional stability and security through bilateral and multilateral partnerships.

Secretary of the Navy John H. Dalton and Lieutenant General Charles C. Krulak, the prospective Commandant of the Marine Corps, talks with active duty Marine Sergeant Montoya following a memorial service atop Mount Suribachi commemorating the 50th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima. The ceremony was attended by hundreds of both American and Japanese veterans along with active duty Navy and Marine personnel. Base: Iwo Jima Country: Japan (JPN)

U.S. Army Col. Daniel King, ISAF Joint Command, Chief, Public Affairs Office, listens to the concerns of an Afghan media member during a one-on-one discussion at a Regional Command East hosted media conference Sept. 20.

050910-A-9419D-015. Subject Operation/Series: KATRINA RELIEF State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 1776th MP Co

051102-A-1526R-025. Base: Buenos Aires Country: Argentina (ARG)

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jeffrey P. Van, Commanding General, Joint Task Force Civil Support (JTF-CS), left, and U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. John F. Kelliher III, Deputy Commander, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic, Marine Forces Command, Marine Forces Northern Command, right, meet at Marine Forces Command, in Norfolk, VA, June 24, 2022. During the meeting, Van and Kelliher discussed modernization and reogranization of the Defense CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear) Response Force (DCRF) and the critical role of the USMC CBIRF (Chemical Biological Incident Response Force) to our Nation's crisis response enterprise at Marine Forces Command, Norfolk, VA, June 24, 2022. JTF-CS conducts CBRN Response and All-Hazards DSCA (Defense Support of Civil Authorities) operations in support of the Lead Federal Agency to save lives and mitigate human suffering.

GEN Dennis J. Reimer (third from right), Army CHIEF of STAFF, converses with MGEN James C. Riley (near left), Commander, 3rd Infantry Division (Mechanzied), Fort Stewart, Georgia, and members of the 2nd Brigade command team during a lunch with soldiers completing the Expert Infantry Badge training. Base: Camp Oliver State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Derek C. France, Third Air Force commander, signs the 10th Tanker Base Command guest book after greeting Brig. Gen. Mehmet Serkan Dan, 10th Tanker Base Command commander, at Incirlik Air Base, Türkiye, Jan 27, 2023. The 39th ABW is proud to collaborate with the 10th TBC, and the Turkish Air Force as a whole, in defense of NATOs southern flank. Maj. Gen. France traveled to Incirlik AB to meet with Airmen, experience the wings Larger than Life weekend and observe how they support Third Air Force, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa, and U.S. European Command objectives. Third Air Force issues directives to subordinate commands and takes action on behalf of the USAFE-AFAFRICA commander as directed. The command takes deliberate actions to develop Airmen and their families, confronts global challenges in support of the National Defense Strategy to defend our country and our allies and utilizes dedicated efforts to deliver peace to our nation and its all

Brig. Gen. Isaac Peltier, the commander of Special Operations Combined Joint Task Force - Levant, briefs alongside an interpreter at a counter-terrorism conference May 9, 2022, in Baghdad, Iraq. The counter-terrorism conference brought together key leaders from the Iraqi Ministry of the Interior, Iraqi Ministry of Defense and the Kurdistan Regional Government Ministry of Peshmerga to discuss enhancing joint planning, coordination and collaboration between all counter-terrorism elements in support of the shared goal of defeating terrorism. Leaders from the U.S.-led Coalition to defeat Daesh participated in the event as part of their mission to advise, assist and enable Partner Forces to ensure the enduring defeat of Daesh.

021216-F-9528H-001. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown

Lieutenant General Bela Biro, Deputy Commander Hungarian Army, gives his opening remarks to the Defense Writers Group during his visit to Taszar (main) facilities in Taszar, Hungary during Operation Joint Endeavor. Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Taszar Country: Hungary (HUN)

050621-A-1566H-050. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Echo State: Al Diwaniyah Country: Iraq (IRQ)

040114-A-1915L-003. Base: Fort Buchanan, San Juan State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Inter-American Defense College Leadership welcomed General Laerte de Souza Santos, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff for the Brazilian Armed Forces and other distinguished guests for a visit to the IADC Campus on Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C., Oct. 17, 2022. During the visit, the guests conducted an office call with IADC Leadership, received an IADC brief, and concluded the visit with a tour of the campus.

Deputy Secretary of State Tony Blinken meets with Lebanese Armed Forces Commander Jean Kahwagi in Beirut, Lebanon, on April 6, 2015.

US Army General John M. Shalikashvili, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of STAFF, participates in a working lunch about the upcoming national election in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Clockwise around the table, from near left is Brigadier General Cook; French Army Lieutenant General Jean Heinrich, Implementation Forces, Deputy Commander; US Navy Admiral T. Joseph Lopez, Allied Forces Southern Europe, United States Naval Forces Europe and Implementation Forces Commander; USN Lieutenant General William Carter, Chairman Joint Chiefs of STAFF Executive Assistant; USN Captain K. F. Heimgartner, Executive Assistant to Admiral Lopez; UK Army Major General Tim Sulivan, Allied Rapid Reaction Corps CHIEF of STAFF.... Complete Scene Caption: US Army General John M. Shalikashvili, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, participates in a working lunch about the upcoming national election in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Clockwise around the table, from near left is Brigadier General Cook; French Army Lieutenant General Jean

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