Military Explosions and Demolitions

Dynamic visuals of explosive detonations, including mine clearing and artillery fire, showcasing military operations and maneuvers in various conflict settings.

August 5, 2011 - A cloud of dust and debris rises into the air above the Ladar bazaar after U.S. Marines detonated a line charge in Shukvani, Helmand province, Afghanistan. Marines, assigned to the 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, leveled the marketplace to eliminate the threat of improvised explosive devices.

August 5, 2011 - A cloud of dust and debris rises into the air above the Ladar bazaar after U.S. Marines detonated a line charge in Shukvani, Helmand province, Afghanistan. Marines, assigned to the 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, leveled the marketplace to eliminate the threat of improvised explosive devices.

Bomb Explosion Operation Desert Storm

Massive Explosion of the Detonation of a Mine Clearing Line Charge

U.S. Marines with 10th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, fire a reduced range practice rocket from a M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System during Exercise Rolling Thunder 22-2 on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April. 4, 2022. This exercise is a 10th Marines-led live-fire artillery event that tests the unit's abilities to operate in a simulated littoral environment against a peer threat in a dynamic and multi-dominated scenario.

An MIM-23 Hawk missile is fired by members of the 2nd Light Anti-aircraft Missile Battalion during a live Fire exercise. Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA)

U.S. Air Force explosive ordnance disposalmen from the 447th Air Expeditionary Group detonate explosives attached to the wings of a C-130 Hercules aircraft at Sather Air Base in Iraq July 7, 2008. The aircraft was disabled after it made an emergency landing last month, and the Airmen are using a series of controlled detonations to divide the aircraft into smaller pieces so it can be moved.

Medium shot looking up from a low angle as Marine CPL J. Dillion, GUNNER, and LCPL Danielson, Assistant GUNNER, from 3rd Battalion, 1ST Marines Anti-Armor Platoon, Javelin Section, fire the first Javelin missile in the Marine Corps inventory. The target, an M60 tank (not shown)1500 meters away. An Enhanced Thermal Signature System is used for tracking. The firinig took place at 407A, Live Fire Range at Camp Pendleton, California. Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Santa Barbara County firemen spray foam to extinguish an "aircraft crash" fire during training. This exercise is part of joint-community wilderness, structure and oil field fire training. Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Combat engineers from the 883rd Engineer Company, Iowa National Guard, detonate C-4 explosives to successfully pass their confidence test June 10, 2022, during Western Strike 22, Orchard Combat Training Center, Idaho. Lower enlisted soldiers were given a confidence test in order to gauge their combat engineer knowledge and abilities. Western Strike 22 is an eXportable combat training capabilities exercise led by the 65th Field Artillery Brigade, Utah National Guard, that provides National Guard Soldiers immersed training similar to a combat training center and aims to increase participating unit's readiness and lethality.

A U.S. artillery round impacts a target from the 2nd Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division (3-1 ABCT), during a live fire training exercise at Torun, Poland, Oct. 7, 2022. The (3-1 ABCT) is among other units assigned to the 1st Infantry Division, proudly working alongside NATO allies and regional security partners to provide combat-credible forces to V Corps, America's forward deployed corps in Europe.

A runway is blown up by the 459th Civil Engineering Flight for rapid runway repair training during Exercise Prime Beef '82. Subject Operation/Series: PRIME BEEF '82 Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

060115-M-7772K-058. Complete Scene Caption: Rockets, mortars, and bags of repellant, found buried in the outskirts of the city were found by an interpreter, working with Marines from 2d Platoon, Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 1ST Marine. The weapons were then stacked by the Marines and by Sailors from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 6 and then destroyed with C-4. 2d Marine Division is deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom to conduct counter-insurgency operations to isolate and neutralize anti-Iraqi forces; support the continued development of Iraqi Security Force; support Iraqi reconstruction and democratic elections; and to facilitate the creation of a secure environment that enables Iraqi self-reliance and self-governance.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance CPL. Shane S. Keller)(Released) Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Al Asad State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: NAVY EOD MOBILE UNIT 6

DF-ST-87-11700. Subject Operation/Series: WILLIAM TELL '86 Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Flares from a Jordanian Armed Forces F-16 Fighting Falcon drop over an objective during Exercise Eager Lion 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.

U.S. Marines with 2d Combat Engineer Battalion (CEB), 2d Marine Division (MARDIV), launch an anti-Personnel Obstacle Breach System (APOBS) during the SAPPER Squad Competition on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Aug. 10, 2022. During this exercise, Marines from 1st CEB, 1st MARDIV, and 2d CEB conducted urban demolition training during the annual SAPPER Squad Competition. The competition consisted of a wide array of mission essential tasks under a stressful environment and recognized top talent within the Marine Corps combat engineer community.

Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided Missiles fired by Privates First Class Kevin Culbreath and Casey E. Cliff, a gunner and driver with Combined Anti-Armor Team 1, Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, impact downrange at Training Area Lava at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif during a TOW Missile shoot Feb. 17.

Cloud of smoke from an explosion on a training range. Central Asian Peacekeeping Battalion (CENTRASBAT) 2000 starts with a hostage scenario demonstration. CENTRASBAT 2000 is a multi-national peacekeeping and humanitarian relief exercise sponsored by United States Central Command (US CENTCOM) and hosted by former Soviet Republic Kazakhstan in Central Asia, 11-20 September2000. Exercise participants includeapproximately 300 US troops including personnel from US CENTCOM, the US Army's 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, and 5th Special Forces Group, Ft. Campbell, Kentucky, and 300 Kazakhstan soldiers. Other participating nations include: Uzbekistan, Kyrgystan, The United .... Complete Scene Caption: Cloud of smoke from an explosion on a training range. Central Asian Peacekeeping Battalion (CENTRASBAT) 2000 starts with a hostage scenario demonstration. CENTRASBAT 2000 is a multi-national peacekeeping and humanitarian relief exercise sponsored by United States Central Comm

A fire on Range 400 during a company assault exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. Feb. 28, caused the exercise to end about 20 minutes early.

U.S. Marines with 10th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, fire a reduced range practice rocket from a M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System during Exercise Rolling Thunder 22-2 on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April. 4, 2022. This exercise is a 10th Marines-led live-fire artillery event that tests the unit's abilities to operate in a simulated littoral environment against a peer threat in a dynamic and multi-dominated scenario.

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III creates a column of dust as it powers up the engines for take off from a desert runway at the National Training Center. The exercise was designed to test the ability of the C-17 to support mission requirements and interface with the Army. Subject Operation/Series: C-17 READINESS REVIEW Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

SENIOR AIRMAN Jeffery Scales uses a hose to dispense a dry chemical fire suppressant during a fire fighting exercise. Scales is wearing a proximity suit. Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Explosion from the detonation of a weapons cache

U.S. Marines with 2d Combat Engineer Battalion (CEB), 2d Marine Division (MARDIV), launch an anti-Personnel Obstacle Breach System (APOBS) during the SAPPER Squad Competition on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Aug. 10, 2022. During this exercise, Marines from 1st CEB, 1st MARDIV, and 2d CEB conducted urban demolition training during the annual SAPPER Squad Competition. The competition consisted of a wide array of mission essential tasks under a stressful environment and recognized top talent within the Marine Corps combat engineer community.

070416-A-0000L-003SANGIN, Afghanistan - 1st Battalion, 508th Infantry Regiment and Special Operation Force Soldiers search for enemy fighters after Air Force munitions strike a target in Sangin District Apr. 10. Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force - Afghanistan Soldiers have been conducting operations in Sangin to eliminate insurgents and promote peace and stability in the area.

A UH-1Y Venom with the Marine Light Helicopter Attack Squadron 773, Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, deploys rockets during Marine Forces Reserve Tactical Air Control Party Fire Exercise 23-1 on Rattlesnake Range, Camp Shelby, Mississippi, Oct. 27, 2022. During this exercise, Marines were evaluated on their performances in multiple scenarios to remain ready to augment the active component with support personnel. In completion, Marines become qualified and proficient as Joint Terminal Attack Controllers.

March 10, 2008 - U.S. Air Force Senior Airman clears a B-1B Lancer to drop six GBU-38 munitions onto an al-Qaede in Iraq torture house and prison in northern Zambraniyah, Iraq.

050506-A-4962B-101. Base: Shaibah Logistics Base State: Al Basrah Country: Iraq (IRQ)

M-112 demolition charges are detonated, destroying unserviceable ammunition by members of the 60th Ordnance Detachment, 82nd Airborne Division, during Operation Desert Shield. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU)

020918-A-4385T-014. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar Country: Afghanistan (AFG)

U.S. Marines with 3d Battalion, 12th Marines, 3d Marine Division, fire rockets from an M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System during exercise Resolute Dragon 22 at Yausubetsu Maneuver Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Oct. 14, 2022. Resolute Dragon 22 is an annual bilateral exercise designed to strengthen the defensive capabilities of the U.S.-Japan Alliance by exercising integrated command and control, targeting, combined arms, and maneuver across multiple domains.

Col. Terrence Howard fires a FIM-92 Stinger during testing March 14, 2014, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Stinger Based Systems, a division of the Armys cruise missile defense system unit, test-fired more than 30 Stingers at aerial and fixed targets on the bases range throughout the week. Howard is the Cruise Missile Defense Systems project manager.

030204-M-1852W-007. Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Fuji State: Honshu Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn, 12th Marines

DF-ST-85-05200. Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER/AUTUMN FORGE '83 Country: West Germany (FRG)

Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 109th Field Artillery Regiment, 55th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, performed 36 fire missions, using approximately 400 rounds, while training in Lithuania in support of Defender Europe 22 and NATO exercise Flaming Thunder in May.

In Northeast Syria on January 17, 2026, the Syrian Army targets SDF forces with a truck-mounted multiple rocket launcher during a military escalation in the region, Raqqa, Raqqa, Syria

Iraq: The ancient site of Nimrud, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is destroyed with explosives by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, ISIS, DA'ESH), March 2015

A house containing Iraqi soldiers burns after being blown up during a firefight in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Demonstration group "Tora Tora Tora" combines aerial storytelling with ground pyrotechnics to retell the story of the Attack of Pearl Harbor in 1942 during the Frontiers in Flight Airshow and Open House, Sept. 24, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. McConnell Air Force Base is located just outside of Wichita, Kan. which is the home to many famous aircraft manufacturers.

Ordnance Detonation

DF-ST-86-09351. Subject Operation/Series: VOLANT RODEO '85 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

March 10, 2008 - U.S. Air Force Senior Airman clears a B-1B Lancer to drop six GBU-38 munitions onto an al-Qaede in Iraq torture house and prison in northern Zambraniyah, Iraq.

A Marine AH-1W Cobra helicopter, in close air support fires rockets and destroys targets in the Chocolate Mountain Range during Weapons and Tactics Instructions Class (WTI) 2-99. Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Ejército, servicio militar. Artillería, maniobras en Lluçanes, Barcelona. Años 70.

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373, Marine Air Control Group 38, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, detonate C4 to demolish the Bailey Bridge as part of phase I of Strategic Mobility Exercise (STRATMOBEX) II at San Clemente Island, California, Jan. 5, 2024. During phase I, MWSS-373 demolished a hazardous bridge that hindered range controls ability to insert targets into the Shore Bombardment Area of San Clemente Island. Phase I set conditions for phases II and III of STRATMOBEX II, the construct of a shallow water crossing and follow on missions.

Hydra rockets strike targets during a weapons evaluation mission on the Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR), Nevada, Dec. 7, 2022. The NTTR provides the warfighter a flexible, realistic and multidimensional battlespace to conduct testing tactics development and advanced training in support of U.S. national interests.

An explosion shoots flames across a field as confiscated Iraqi ordnance is blown up during Operation Provide Comfort. Marines destroy such confiscated material on a daily basis. Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Zakhu Country: Iraq(IRQ)

DM-ST-88-06894. Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DA-ST-88-04835. Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

U.S. Marines with 3d Battalion, 12th Marines, 3d Marine Division, fire rockets from an M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System during exercise Resolute Dragon 22 at Yausubetsu Maneuver Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Oct. 14, 2022. Resolute Dragon 22 is an annual bilateral exercise designed to strengthen the defensive capabilities of the U.S.-Japan Alliance by exercising integrated command and control, targeting, combined arms, and maneuver across multiple domains.

030318-M-4544K-015. Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: C Co, 4th LAR Bn, 4th Mar Div

An Army Air Corps Apache takes part in a dramatic display at the Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford, one of the biggest Air shows in the world. The Apache attack helicopter can operate in all weathers, day or night and detect, classify and prioritise up to 256 potential targets in a matter of seconds.

The Marine Air-Ground Task Force demonstration takes place during the 2022 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show at MCAS Miramar, San Diego, California, Sept. 23, 2022. The MAGTF Demo displays the coordinated use of close-air support, artillery and infantry forces, and provides a visual representation of how the Marine Corps operates. The theme for the 2022 MCAS Miramar Air Show, Marines Fight, Evolve and Win, reflects the Marine Corps ongoing modernization efforts to prepare for future conflicts.

On the evening of May 20th, an M-109A2 155mm self propelled Howitzer fires a shell near Glamoc, Bosnia- Herzegovina, during a live fire exercise in support of Operation Joint Endeavor. The Howitzer, belongs to Bravo Battery, 4th Battalion, 29th Field Artillery. Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Glamoc Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

U.S. Marines with 10th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, fire a M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System during Exercise Rolling Thunder 22-2 on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April. 4, 2022. This exercise is a 10th Marines-led live-fire artillery event that tests the unit's abilities to operate in a simulated littoral environment against a peer threat in a dynamic and multi-dominated scenario.

Live Fire Exercise

030205-M-1852W-004. Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Fuji State: Honshu Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 3rd Bn, 12th Marines

Controlled Explosions at Warbirds Over Wanaka Airshow, Otago, South Island, New Zealand

M-1 Abrams Tanks from the 1ST Brigade, 24th Infantry Division (Mechanized) breach a mine field during the exercise. Subject Operation/Series: LIBERTY FOCUS Base: Fort Stewart State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

KC-130 US Marine Corps

DA-ST-88-04859. Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

U.S. Army Soldiers with 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 7th Infantry Division, and Royal Thai Army Soldiers conduct a live fire exercise with a 120mm mortar during Exercise Cobra Gold 2023, near Lop Buri, Kingdom of Thailand, March 3, 2023. Cobra Gold allows the U.S. and the Kingdom of Thailand to train side-by-side and enhances our long-standing relationship with the Kingdom of Thailand. Cobra Gold, now in its 42nd year, is a Thai-U.S. co-sponsored training event that builds on the long-standing friendship between the two allied nations and brings together a robust multinational force to promote regional peace and security in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific.

U.S. Army Paratroopers assigned to 54th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade, conduct a live fire demolition exercises at Pocek Range in Postonja, Slovenia, Dec. 7, 2022.The exercise was held to demonstrate different demolition and explosive breaching training techniques. The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the U.S. Army Contingency Response Force in Europe, capable of projecting ready forces anywhere in the U.S. European, Africa or Central Commands' areas of responsibility.

A US Marine Corps (USMC) AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter engages an enemy anti-aircraft gun position with AGM-114 Hellfire Missiles, while providing close air support for Delta/Company, 1ST Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1ST Marine Division, in Northern Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. (Substandard image). Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ)

060329-A-1067B-014. Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Large explosion near the car with soldiers in the desert.

Desert Push, Tanks

With a huge blast of smoke and flame, a 16-inch gun barrel is test fired on the center's gun line, where all gun barrels bound for service aboard Navy ships are tested. Base: Nswc, Dahlgren State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DM-ST-87-01600. Base: Camp Lejuene State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DN-ST-89-11040. Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

031007-M-8703S-049. Base: Magtftc Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 4-Mar

Kuwait: An Oil Field Set Ablaze by Retreating Iraqi Troops Burns Beyond an Iraqi Tank Abandoned After the War

Sergeant Mike Conway, 7th Parachute Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery, joint terminal attack controller, watches as a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft approaches at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, June 14, 2022.

Firefighters with the 775th Fire & Emergency Services Flight respond to a simulated attack and aircraft fire during a Phase 2 exercise at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, Sept. 14, 2022. The exercise evaluated Airmen's ability to survive and operate in wartime and contingency environments.

San Clemente Is.. Ca.. The Explosion From A BGM-109 Tomahawk Missle As It Destroys Its Target During A Test

060128-N-4204E-062. Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A Ballistic Aerial Target System (BATS) missile is launched during Marine Corps target operations. Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Tanks work out the setting of a smoke screen at the training ground Heavy combat vehicles tanks drive around the butts and put up a smoke screen Copyright: xZoonar.com/VladimirxBlinovx 21363126

A line charge fired from a B Company, 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion (CEB), 2nd Marine Division, AAV-7A1 amphibious assault vehicle fitted with a mine clearance kit (MCSK) explodes during a training exercise. Base: Fort A. P. Hill State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

KWAJALEIN ATOLL, Marshall Islands - In this time-lapse image, the lights of Orbital Sciences' L-1011 "Stargazer" streak across the night sky as the aircraft takes off from the runway at Kwajalein Atoll with the company's Pegasus rocket to launch NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array, or NuSTAR.The plane left Kwajalein one hour before launch. At 9:00:35 a.m. PDT 12:00:35 p.m. EDT), June 13, 2012, the rocket dropped with the NuSTAR payload 117 nautical miles south of Kwajalein. NuSTAR will use a unique set of eyes” to see the highest energy X-ray light from the cosmos to reveal black holes lurking in our Milky Way galaxy, as well as those hidden in the hearts of faraway galaxies. Kwajalein is located in the Marshall Islands chain in the Pacific Ocean and is part of the Reagan Test Site and used for launches of NASA, commercial and military missions.

The Soyuz MS-11 spacecraft is seen as it lands in a remote area near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan with Expedition 59 crew members Anne McClain of NASA, David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency, and Oleg Kononenko of Roscosmos, Tuesday, June 25, 2019 Kazakh time (June 24 Eastern time). McClain, Saint-Jacques, and Kononenko are returning after 204 days in space where they served as members of the Expedition 58 and 59 crews onboard the International Space Station.

Bombs burst after a strike by an F/A-18C Hornet figher-attack aircraft during a combat operation in the abandoned village of Now Zad, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, April 3. The residents of Now Zad were forced to abandon their homes nearly three years ago out of fear for their lives due to the strong presence of insurgents. By conducting combat operations here, Marines are bringing Now Zad closer to the reintroduction of Afghan-led governance.The Marines of Company L, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (Reinforced), the ground combat element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Afghanistan, have served in Now Zad since November 2008. SPMAGTF-A is committed to assisting the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan with providing security to the Afghan people.

U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade provide suppressive fire on an objective during a combined arms live fire exercise on a maneuver range at the Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Sept. 22, 2022. The 173rd Airborne Brigade is the U.S. Army's Contingency Response Force in Europe, providing rapidly deployable forces to the United States European, African, and Central Command areas of responsibility. Forward deployed across Italy and Germany, the brigade routinely trains alongside NATO allies and partners to build partnerships and strengthen the alliance.

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 34th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, maneuver their M1 Abrams tanks to fighting positions at Bucierz Range, Drawsko Pomorskie, Poland, April 26, 2022. Abrams utilize smoke to conceal their movements during assaults. The 1st Infantry Division is among other units assigned to V Corps, America's forward-deployed corps in Europe that works alongside NATO allies and regional security partners to provide combat-credible forces.

Two confiscated Serbian Army BOV-VP Wheeled Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) sit in a field, the one in the background is exploding. US Army Engineers, Battalion, Co., 40th Engineer Battallion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Eagle, destroyed these APC during Operation Joint Endeavor. Operation Joint Endeavor is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords. Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Country: Unknown

Wing inspection team members prepare exercise-simulated post attack reconnaissance team causalities in an unexploded ordinance drill during a readiness training exercise on Oct 14, 2022 at the 177th Fighter Wing, Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. The exercise is designed to test the wing's operational readiness in a deployed environment.

A 500-lb. bomb explodes in the impact area at Nightmare Range as A-4 Skyhawk aircraft from Marine Air Group 12 (MAG-12) provide air support for a live-fire exercise during Operation BEAR HUNT '84. Subject Operation/Series: BEAR HUNT '84 Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

A U.S. Army M1A2 Abrams tank assigned to 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, fires during gunnery table V, Drawsko Pomorskie, Poland, June 7, 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.

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