Military Personnel Activities

Images of military officers and personnel engaged in various activities, including uniform inspections and vehicle maintenance.

Officers onboard a container ship while at sea

Officers onboard a container ship while at sea

Disaster Assistance Response Teams (DART) - Marine Safety Office St. Louis - 26-HK-121-123. Hurricane Katrina

Individual uniform items are inspected during a service dress blue uniform inspection, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Dec. 1, 2022. Bravo Surgical Company conducts unit uniform inspections bi-annually in order to ensure the Sailors uniforms are adequately maintained and ready for use.

Airman 1st Class Theodore Ellis, 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance journeyman, installs a driveshaft at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug.17, 2022. The VMF is comprised of 33 Airmen and 47 Japanese master labor contractors who work together in maintaining Yokotas fleet of nearly 1,000 vehicles.

Two young spectators examine the Combat Medic Battlefield Transport during the Chicago Auto Show at the McCormick Place Convention Center, Chicago, on Feb. 13, 2024. Army Reserve

Two members of the Battle STAFF work inside the Control Center of the Alternate Command Post during Exercise Brim Frost '83. Subject Operation/Series: Brim Frost '83 Country: United States Of America (USA)

240126-N-UF626-1262, NORFOLK, Va. - U.S. Navy Lt. Emily Garlington, the Chief Engineer aboard the San Antonio class amphibious transport dock USS New York (LPD 21) receives a report from Chief Damage Controlman Joshua Sheridan, the Damage Control Training Team leader, during a mass casualty drill aboard the ship, Jan. 26, 2024. New York was conducting a mass casualty drill in order to maintain warfighting readiness.

Airman 1st Class Sam Kilcrease, 99th Civil Engineer Squadron fireman, facilitates a tower climb Sept. 9, 2022, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Each Airman was tasked with climbing up and down a three-story building 37 times to simulate climbing the twin towers on 9/11.

DA-ST-85-01510. Base: Gioia Del Colle Air Base Country: Italy (ITA)

050210-F-3859M-087. Base: Royal Air Force Lakenheath State: Suffolk Country: England / Great Britain (ENG)

France, Brittany, Coetquidan, Guer on 2021-09-23. Report on the training of the Inter-Arms Military School in Saint-Cyr Coetquidan in Morbihan. The EMIA recruits its students from among active non-commissioned officers and non-commissioned soldiers selected by competition. The cadets follow a two-year training course. At the end of the first year, they are appointed to the rank of second lieutenant, then lieutenant at the end of the second year. Photograph by Martin Bertrand. France, Bretagne, Coetquidan, Guer le 2021-09-23. Reportage sur la formation de l' Ecole militaire interarmes à Saint-Cyr Coetquidan dans le Morbihan. L'EMIA recrute ses eleves parmi les sous-officiers d'active et les militaires du rang selectionnes par concours. Les eleves-officiers suivent une formation de deux ans. A l'issue de la première annee, ils sont nommés au grade de sous-lieutenant, puis de lieutenant a la fin de la seconde annee. Photographie de Martin Bertrand.

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew McFadden (right), 55th Fighter Generation Squadron (55th FGS) dedicated crew chief, and Senior Airmen London Mason,55th FGS assistant dedicated crew chief, finish maintenance on a tail fin of a F-16C Fighting Falcon on the flightline at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct 06, 2022. Airmen from the 55th FGS ensured the F-16C Fighting Falcon was fully operational to provide combat air power worldwide.

Five crewmen watch television in the crew lounge during precommissioning duty aboard the nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine OHIO (SSBN-726). The men are, clockwise from right, IC1 (SS) D.M. Geske, MM2 (SS) P. A. Risley, TM1 (SS) Murphy, ST3 (SS) R. Antinson and EM1 (SS) P.W. Oakes. The submarine was built by General Dynamics Corp. Base: Naval Submarine Base, Groton State: Connecticut (CT) Country: United States Of America (USA)

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220126-N-XR893-0000 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jan. 26, 2022) Operations Specialist 2nd Class Alexis Calvillo, from Los Angeles, plots a trial maneuver in the tactical operations plot room aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), in support of Neptune Strike 2022, Jan. 26, 2022. Neptune Strike 2022 highlights the natural evolution of NATOs ability to integrate the high-end maritime warfare capabilities of a carrier strike group to support the defense of the Alliance. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Christopher Suarez)

U.S. Soldiers with Brigade Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, complete a construction challenge using spagetti and mashmallows during a company competition at Zagan, Poland, Aug. 30, 2022. The 3/4th ABCT is among other units assigned to 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.

Disaster Assistance Response Teams (DART) - Marine Safety Office St. Louis - 26-HK-121-119. Hurricane Katrina

Senior Airman Casey Nydoske (right), Traffic Management Office inspector, measures cargo before loading it onto an aircraft at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Dec. 5, 2022. Kadena serves as a hub for airpower in the Pacific, requiring readiness to project force capabilities and provide support to regional allies and partners when called on.

040626-F-1351B-009. Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ)

221115-N-VJ326-2014 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 15, 2022) - Aviation Electricians Mate 1st Class Eric Russel, from Rockport, Texas, participates in an antiterrorism force protection (ATFP) drill aboard amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7) Nov. 15, 2022. Tripoli is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and maintain stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

040123-F-2155T-056. Base: Scott Air Force Base State: Illinois (IL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC

041210-M-8205V-005. Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ)

US Air Force Captain Paul Murray and US Air Force First Lieutenant Marc Garceau, pilots with the 36th Fighter Squadron Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, review tapes of bombing runs during Osan's Operational Readiness Inspection. Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

Coast Guard Cutters - Dauntless (WMEC 624) - 26-HK-73-306. CGC Dauntless--Coast Guardsmen inside commercial ship ---050928. Hurricane Katrina

Material from Vice Admiral Allen - Aftermath - 26-HK-371-78. Hurricane Katrina

240207-N-VO895-1041MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 7, 2024) Chief Gunners Mate Kody Kuhlers, assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), instructs Sailors during a gun shoot, Feb. 7. Bataan is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied and partner interests. Navy

Utah National Guards 300th Military Intelligence Brigade held its 34th annual Military Intelligence Language Conference on Feb. 11, 2023. As part of the conference more than 140 competitors from 25 different organizations participate in the Polyglot Games. The competition is conducted in seven different languages and follow every step of the intelligence cycle, from the operations order to a final commander's brief as they translate battlefield recordings and news reports, exploit documents to identify and destroy enemy equipment, and assess possible enemy courses of action.

Two Navy journalists go over their interview notes while providing media support for Operation Desert Shield. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)

U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Gabriella Williams repaints the deck fittings aboard the USCGC Mohawk (WMEC 913) while underway in the Atlantic Ocean, Sept. 9, 2022. Deck fittings require repainting when it is necessary to prevent corrosion or deterioration of services.

U.S. Air Force Airman Brian Klatskin, an aircraft population apprentice with the 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, installs an engine on a KC-135 Stratotanker at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, March 28, 2023. New to the Air Force, Klatskin highlighted that engine maintenance is crucial in maintaining force readiness.

Members assigned to the 17th Training Wing raise glasses of water to the POW/MIA table at the McNease Convention Center, in San Angelo, Texas, Sept. 17, 2022. A POW/MIA table was displayed as a symbol of honor and to remember Americas prisoners of war and missing comrades.

Burglar Stealing Items From Bedroom During Hose Break In

A simulated active shooter instructs simulated hostages while talking to a Naval Criminal Investigative Service negotiator during Exercise Lethal Breeze 2023, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, June 27, 2023. The exercise was conducted in partnership with state and federal law enforcement and local responders, with the purpose of enhancing cohesion, response proficiency, and safety measures throughout the installation.

U.S. service members engage in a lesson about vulnerability assessments during a Department of Homeland Security Surveillance Detection course at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, Oct. 4, 2022. The course provided skills to service members to detect a potential hostile threat within a crowded area and how to locate vulnerabilities on a building.

Interior Operations - 26-HK-81-53. CG Interior Ops--USCG LCDR Bill Antonakis at white board, 050829. Hurricane Katrina

Massachusetts Task Force 1 (MA-TF1), the Urban Search and Rescue team stationed in Beverly, MA, practiced their data collection and reporting standards, with the help of FEMA Corps Gulf 7 team. Massachusetts Task Force 1 (MA-TF1), the Urban Search and Rescue team stationed in Beverly, MA, practiced their data collection and reporting standards, with the help of FEMA Corps Gulf 7 team. Photo by Chad Council/FEMA. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Timothy Roof, 145th Maintenance Squadron, pays tribute via salute as Master Sgt. Lonnie Brooks, 145th Force Support Squadron, conducts Taps with a bugle during the Annual Memorial Wall Dedication Ceremony held at the North Carolina Air National Guard Base, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, April 3, 2022. The Annual Memorial Wall Dedication Ceremony commemorated thirty-three Airmen that served in the North Carolina Air National Guard and passed away during the year 2021.

220405-N-TT639-2214 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 5, 2022) - Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Christopher McCloskey, from Oceanside, Calif., center, gives medical training during an aviation fire drill in the hangar bay aboard amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA 7), April 5. Tripoli is underway conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet.

The Winter War. A military conflict between the Soviet union and Finland. It began with a Soviet invasion on november 1939 when Soviet infantery crossed the border on the Karelian Isthmus. About 9500 Swedish volunteer soldiers participated in the war. Here at Rovaniemi, North Finland a captured Soviet soldier is smoking while being interrogated. January 1940. Photo Kristoffersson ref 95-10.

220813-N-QI593-4022 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Aug. 13, 2022) Fire Controlman (AEGIS) 3rd Class Victor Orem, from Bartow, Florida, performs during a junior enlisted sailors association-sponsored lip sync battle on the mess decks aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96) in the Mediterranean Sea, Aug. 13, 2022. Bainbridge is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied and partner interests.

Emergency Response Operations - Stennis, Mississippi - 26-HK-136-51. Hurricane Katrina

Explosive ordinance disposal technicians (EOD) with 749th Ordnance Company participates in a joint interoperability exercise with TSA transportation security specialist- explosives (TSSE), CSPD bomb squad, and the airport police for the purpose of bomb squad support to the Colorado springs municipal airport, Colorado Springs, Colorado, May 11, 2022. While fostering relationships under Defense Support of Civil Authorities (DSCA), this allowed 749th EOD to run team leader certifications for TL candidates.

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Brian Klaus, Mail Processing SPECIALIST, Detachment 3, Pacific Air Force, Kadena Air Base, Japan, stacks the incoming mail for distribution at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia. SRA Klaus is a part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression. This mission is in direct support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)

DF-ST-89-01039. Subject Operation/Series: SHADOW HAWK Base: King Faisal Air Base, Al Jafr Country: Jordan (JOR)

indian soldier feeling patriotic, independence day

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jordan Rodriguez, a mobile marketing team driver with 8th Marine Corps District, helps a convention attendee prepare to play "Battle Position", a Marine Corps virtual reality pugil stick game, at FanX Comic Convention in Salt Lake City, Utah, Sept. 24, 2022. U.S. Marine Corps recruiters with Recruiting Station Salt Lake City attended FanX and challenged people to a pull-up competition and virtual reality pugil stick game

221113-N-IL330-1059 HOBART, Tasmania (Nov. 13, 2022) - Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Justine Amansec, from San Diego, fakes down a line in the focsle aboard amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7) Nov. 13, 2022. Tripoli is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and maintain stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

Police training, NRW, Germany, Europe

A new U.S. Marine Corps recruit with India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, makes a phone call home during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego, April 3, 2023. Receiving is the recruits first day at MCRD San Diego, where they are checked for contraband, given haircuts, made phone calls home, and issued gear.

Capt. Paul Lanzilotta, the first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Fords (CVN 78) commanding officer, greets Adm. Frank Lenski, German Vice Chief of Naval of Operations, in the COs in port cabin during a ship visit, Oct. 27, 2022. The Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group (GRFCSG) is deployed in the Atlantic Ocean, conducting training and operations alongside NATO Allies and partners to enhance integration for future operations and demonstrate the U.S. Navys commitment to a peaceful, stable and conflict-free Atlantic region.

040708-F-1646R-003. Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE

A crewman aboard the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS ALABAMA (SSBN-731) reads for entertainment during the 100th Trident ballistic missile submarine patrol. Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

Soldiers in white shirt belonging to the day.

Coast Guard Personnel - Miscellaneous - 26-HK-90-57. CG personnel in camper6. Hurricane Katrina

Naval Reserve Personnel from Patrol Squadron Five (VP-5) perform preventive maintenance on an ordnance rack on a P-3C Orion aircraft assigned to Patrol Squadron Sixty-Eight. Aviation Ordnanceman Third Class (AO3) James Mills is on the left and AIRMAN (AN) Christopher Hobbs on the right. Base: Nas, Roosevelt Roads State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA)

US Army, Private First Class (PFC) Randy Van Zandt, C Company, 2d Battalion, 2d Infantry, 3rd Brigade, 1ST Infantry Division (Mechanized), Vilseck, Germany, Task Force Eagle, does some studying in the library at Camp McGovern, Bosnia-Herzegovina. Operation JOINT GUARD, 10 July 1997. Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARD Base: Camp Mcgovern Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

Boise State University Army ROTC Cadets begin gathering in Riverfront Hall for a briefing on managing their finances.The Boise State University ROTC Cadets nearing the end of the semester showed no let up in their schedules. In mid-April, two groups of cadets took a scenic ruck march along the Boise Green Belt Trail system. Group one completed a 12-mile ruck march while group 2 completed an 8-mile march.Seeking fitness of another kind, the cadets attended a briefing from Mr. Cody Rome, a 2012 graduate of the Naval Academy at Annapolis, on managing their finances.

220625-N-TC847-1519 ATLANTIC OCEAN (JUNE 25, 2022) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Tucker Ciesla, assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55), participates in a surface reaction force bravo (SRF-B) training, June 25, 2022. The George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group (CSG) is underway completing a certification exercise to increase U.S. and allied interoperability and warfighting capability before a future deployment. The George H.W. Bush CSG is an integrated combat weapons system that delivers superior combat capability to deter, and if necessary, defeat Americas adversaries in support of national security.

011031-F-5795G-014. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne previewing new Interior Museum exhibit, "The Vietnam Veterans Memorial: America Responds," commemorating the 25th anniversary of the dedication of the Memorial through photographs, drawings, and models illustrating the Memorial's creation as well as personal objects left at the Wall by the general public

DN-SC-88-04334. Base: USS Okinawa (LPH 3)

U.S. Army Chaplain (Maj.) Christopher T. Montgomery, operations chaplain for Area Support Group - Kuwait (ASG-KU), speaks to Soldiers in a class-wide discussion during an eight-hour, ACE Suicide Intervention program in Kuwait City, Kuwait, Sept. 16, 2022. Over 40 Soldiers from multiple units and missions stationed across the Middle East attended the group training to explore various suicide prevention scenarios and exercise new communication techniques as suicide intervention specialists. September is designated as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month to help Soldiers identify warning signs and prevention of suicide during an overseas deployment.

U.S. Marine Corps drill instructors with Receiving Company, Support Battalion, instruct a recruit during receiving at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Dec. 5, 2022. Recruits were checked for contraband, given haircuts, made phone calls home, and issued gear.

221202-N-EB711-2004 ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 2, 2022) A Sailor administers a flu vaccine aboard guided-missile destroyer USS The Sullivans (DDG 68), in the Arabian Gulf, Dec. 2. The Sullivans is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to help ensure maritime security and stability in the Middle East region.

970707-F-2829R-506. State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Anne O. Brockett, architectural historian, District of Columbia Office of Planning/Office of Historic Preservation, and Christine Ames, Assistant District Archaeologist, Historical Society of Washington D.C., tour the Brig. Gen. West A. Hamilton Museum at the D.C. Armory, Feb. 14, 2024. The museum is dedicated to preserving the heritage of the District of Columbia National Guard and honoring the memories of the Soldiers and Airmen who, for over 200 years, have served the District of Columbia and the nation whenever called upon. The museum educates the public on the heritage of Capital Guardians, both in peace and in times of war. Air National Guard

PHILIPPINE SEA (June 8, 2022) Aviation Electricians Mate 3rd Class Jestin Lewis, left, from Los Angeles, and Aviation Electricians Mate 3rd Class Austin Miller, from Elizabeth Town, Ky., both assigned to the "Wizards" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 133, seal the wing fence of an EA-18G Growler, in the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.

U.S. service members deployed to Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, smile, chuckle and laugh at an Operation Laughter comedy routine, Aug. 16, 2022. Operation Laughter was brought to PSAB by Armed Forces Entertainment in coordination with the 378th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron. AFE and the 378th EFSS share a mission of raising troop morale and mental health within USCENTCOMs area of responsibility.

Staging of the Battle of Hatten and Rittershoffen in January 1945, Musee de l'Abri, Hatten, Alsace, France, Europe

031209-F-0881Z-009. Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC

040205-M-9248U-001. Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Material from Vice Admiral Allen - VIP Tours - 26-HK-375-43. Hurricane Katrina

An Airman from the 36th Electronic Warfare Squadron slips a shipment card in a box at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, September 14, 2022. Airmen from the 36th EWS started the Reclamation of Electronic Attack Pods (REAP) Program, which reclaims assets from stored AN/ALQ-184 Electronic Attack Pods by leveraging resources from the 350th Spectrum Warfare Wing to provide the receiving, diagnostic testing, recoupment, and shipment of assets back into the supply chain for future use.

U.S. Marines with Provost Marshal's Office, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, converse with personnel from the Naha Police Department before taking the final driving test during a DUI training event at Naminoue Driving School, Naha, Okinawa, Japan, July 15, 2022. The joint training event consisted of a wet lab where participants consumed alcohol for a few hours, then drove through an obstacle course in a controlled environment. Marines and Naha Police Department personnel watched them to understand the signs and behaviors of drunken drivers to prevent accidents in the future

060907-N-3946H-013. Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)

Members of the 2d Audiovisual Squadron pack up equipment after the 64th Commencement program at the United States Air Force Academy, Colorado May 25, 2022. The 2AVS is the Air Force's premier visual production unit, and has been based at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, for more than 50 years.

Historical re-enactment Circuit of Victory, Via Garibaldi street, Macerata, Marche, Italy, Europe

A sailor is reunited with a loved one after his arrival aboard the guided missile cruiser USS SAN JACINTO (CG-56), one of the ships of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) battle group. The vessels are returning to Norfolk following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A maintenance crewmen from the Eighth Tactical Fighter Wing makes a pre-flight check, before the shakedown flight of an F-4 Phantom II aircraft that was recently transferred from another unit. Base: Kunsan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

220518-N-XY052-1636: FREDERICKSBURG- (June 2, 2022) NTAG San Antonio utilizes skits to address real-life scenarios.

Wayne Dunn works with a still camera in the studio during a mission briefing for the 1361st Audio Visual Squadron Detachment Seven. Base: Charleston Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

U.S. Navy Landing Specialist 2nd Class Brian Davis, from Visalia, California and assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), paints a retired veterans home during a Habitat for Humanity event, in support of Los Angeles Fleet Week, May 27, 2022. The purpose of Fleet Week is to showcase the capabilities of the Navy-Marine Corps team and give back to the community with events, static displays, and personal interactions between service members and the public.

French national television reporters speak with U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Alex Pelbath, 437th Operations Group, about his perspectives on the one-year anniversary of Operation Allies Refuge at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, Aug. 16, 2022. Pelbath served as an aerial mission commander at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan, during the 17-day evacuation and was aboard the last U.S. C-17 Globemaster III to leave Afghanistan.

GREAT LAKES, Il. (June 1, 2022) Educators with Navy Talent Acquisition Group Southwest and Navy Recruiting Command tour Recruit Training Command and Naval Station Great Lakes as part of the Educator Orientation Visit (EOV) to familiarize teachers with different aspects of the Navy. Opened in 1911, NSGL is the Navys largest training installation and the home of the Navys only Boot Camp. Located on over 1600 acres overlooking Lake Michigan, the installation includes 1,153 buildings with 39 on the National Register of Historic Places. NSGL supports over 50 tenant commands and elements as well as over 20,000 Sailors, Marines, Soldiers, and DoD civilians who live and work on the installation.

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1996 Title: Romance Regulations Category: Illustrative Place: Second Place Brief Description: A female officer lays her hand on the shoulder of a male co-worker. Exact Date Shot Unknown. Country: Unknown

060817-N-3438B-012. Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)

031216-F-2828D-029. Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

The Honorable Douglas R. Bush, assistant secretary of the army for acquisition, logistics and technology, signs a guest book in the V Corps headquarters building during a visit to Camp Kościuszko, Poland, Sep. 8, 2022. Mr. Bush's visit included, a tour of the Abrams Tank Academy at Biedrusko Training Area and Victory Corps Forward in Poznan; with discussions focusing on current V Corps capabilities, assumption of units, training for increased readiness, and enforcing the European Theater's eastern flank.

AIRMAN First Class Douglas "Hank" Hill, USAF, (right), Cleveland, Ohio looks on as SENIOR AIRMAN William Biermann, USAF, Sebring, Florida, both assigned to the 79th Fighter Squadron, works on AVTR (Airborne Videotape Recorder) equipment onboard an F-16C. Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC

Fox Sports celebrities James Brown, Terry Bradshaw, and Howie Long share a laugh during a flight briefing on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). The Fox Sports hosts will be taping their popular NFL Pre-Game Show aired on the FOX Network. TRUMAN is on a scheduled six-month deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Arabian Gulf. Base: Uss Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

France Television reporters interview U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Alex Pelbath, 437th Operations Group, about his role and experience as an aerial mission commander during Operation Allies Refuge at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, Aug.16, 2022. This August marks the first anniversary of the largest non-combatant evacuation operation in history, with nearly 800 aircraft from more than 30 nations evacuating 124,000 people from Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan, over 17 days.

Sailors study a display of model ships during a visit to the decommissioned anti-submarine aircraft carrier INTREPID (CVS 11), now a museum. The sailors are visiting the museum as part of Navy Fleet Week activities. Base: New York State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA)

051015-A-2098S-071. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Forward Operating Base Marez State: Mosul Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: NORTHEAST

Coast Guard Cutters - Dauntless (WMEC 624) - 26-HK-73-3. CGC Dauntless -- Coast Guardsman in interior of commercial vessel -- 050928. Hurricane Katrina

050804-F-6911G-308. Base: Los Angeles State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

An airman applies camouflage paint to his face before a reconnaissance patrol during exercise Creek Warrior '88. Exact Date Shot Unknown. Subject Operation/Series: CREEK WARRIOR '88 Base: Sembach Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

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