Military Training Activities

Images showcase various military personnel engaged in training tasks, including navigation, tank preparation, joint rescue operations, artillery handling, and loading simulation rounds.

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Onboard the bridge of the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class: Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), Quartermaster Second Class (QM2) Stephanie Hudson, peers through a marine sextant, while the ship is underway conducting Tailored Ship's Training Availability (TSTA) in the Pacific Ocean. Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ramphis Villallobos, a Puerto Rico native and tank commander, with 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade, 4th Infantry Division prepares an M1A2 Abrams tank for boresighting prior to gunnery table VI at Drawsko Pomorskie, Poland, June 14, 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.

A U.S. Air Force special missions aviator, assigned to the 46th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, conducts joint service hoist training with U.S. Army Medical Evacuation aircrew members assigned to the 11th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade on July 6, 2022 at an undisclosed location. Joint service training allows for the sharing of best practices for patient and medic extraction and infiltration.

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Rennie Jallah, a field artillery cannoneer with 3d Battalion, 12th Marines prepares artillery rounds for live-fire training during Artillery Relocation Training Program 22.3 at Ojojihara Maneuver Area, Japan, Dec. 2, 2022. The skills developed at ARTP increase the proficiency and readiness of the only permanently forward-deployed artillery unit in the Marine Corps, enabling them to provide precision indirect fires. Jallah is a native from Staten Island, NY.

A maintenance Airman from the 730th Air Mobility Squadron secures a towing adapter to the landing gear of a C-5M Super Galaxy during Crash Damaged Disabled Aircraft Recovery training on Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 13, 2022. The 730th AMS mission is to facilitate the efficient movement of personnel and cargo throughout the Indo-Pacific region, providing critical logistical support to U.S. and allied commands. The C-5M is the largest strategic transport aircraft in the Air Force inventory and its primary mission is to transport cargo and personnel for the U.S. Department of Defense. Maintenance Airmen of the 730th AMS train on a series of critical support functions for the C-5 from towing, nitro servicing, tire and brakes, external power and more.

U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. David Morales, a rifleman with the 1st Battalion, 8th Marines rifle team, loads simulation rounds before the 39th Beirut Memorial Observance Ceremony at Lejeune Memorial Gardens in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Oct. 23, 2022. The memorial observance is held annually on Oct. 23 to remember the lives lost due to the terrorist attacks at U.S. Marine Barracks in Beirut, Lebanon and Grenada.

Airman 1st Class Nicholas McKinney looks up from the inside of a C-17 Globemaster III fuel tank during a routine training exercise March 7, 2013, at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. Fuel systems repair Airmen maintain the fuel cells and tanks by removing, repairing the cells and tanks. The Airmen also clean the cells and tanks, inspect for corrosion, cell deterioration, fungus and foreign objects. McKinney is a 437th Maintenance Squadron aircraft fuels systems apprentice.

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DF-ST-86-12719. Base: Baltimore State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jonathan Williams, a UH-1Y Venom crew chief assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 267, prepares a GAU-17 minigun during Jungle Warfare Exercise (JWX) 23.1 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 16, 2023. JWX 23.1 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuvers, and fires across a distributed maritime environment.

A U.S. Air Force pararescueman assigned to the 57th Rescue Squadron, latches the FRY bar safety pin in a U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk near Pápa Air Base, Hungary, July 14, 2022. The 57th RQS teams conduct day and night personnel recovery operations in combat, as well as provide combatant commanders with options to report, locate, recover and reintegrate isolated personnel. During Jolly Vihar the 57th RQS and 56th RQS trained alongside Hungarian troops to conduct integrated mission training scenarios.

Sailors assigned to U.S. Navy Region Hawaii hold a U.S. flag during an internment ceremony for U.S. Navy Water Tender 1st Class Milo E. Phillips at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, August 4, 2022. Phillips was assigned to the USS Oklahoma, which capsized after sustaining multiple hits from Japanese aircraft and torpedoes, causing the deaths of more than 400 crew members on Dec. 7, 1941, at Ford Island, Pearl Harbor. Stewart was recently identified through DNA analysis by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) forensic laboratory and laid to rest with full military honors.

A Japanese Security Guard with Provost Marshals Office, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, handcuffs a simulated subject during an oleoresin capsicum spray response training on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Sep. 16, 2022. During the Marine-led training, JSGs navigated through an obstacle course while experiencing the effects of OC spray, also known as pepper spray. The training consists of tactics to subdue and arrest a subject and ensures law enforcement personnel understand the effects of the spray.

220405-N-OG067-1009NORFOLK, VA. (April 05, 2022) - Lt. Cmdr. Victor Buhl, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), engraves his son's name into the ship's bell after his son was baptized in the ship's bell, April 5, 2022. Bataan is homeported at Naval Station Norfolk.

Pictured is a bullet hole in the fuselage of a US Air Force C-130. The aircraft was fired on while delivering relief supplies to the Somalian village of Belet Huen. A single shot from the ground hit the aircraft. The C-130 was not endangered. Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE RELIEF Base: Belet Uen Country: Somalia (SOM)

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A U.S Marine, with Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, participates at the leather crafting station during the family day event at Horse of the Sun Ranch, Calif., May 21, 2022. The Family day event was hosted by Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego to strengthen the relationship between families and the command.

Tools sit on the ground as Soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, conduct maintenance on an M1A2 Abrams tank at Drawsko Pomorskie, Poland, Aug. 31, 2022. The 3/4 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, Americas forward-deployed corps in Europe.

A U.S. Air Force C-5M Super Galaxy with the 436th Airlift Wing is refueled by Senior Master Sgt. Jennifer Bowen from a KC-135R Stratotanker with the New Jersey Air National Guard's 141st Air Refueling Squadron over Nova Scotia, Canada, April 15, 2021.

A representative of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Logistics Science and Technology displays bagged water from the Atmospheric Portable-water Sustainment Unit and Lightweight Water Purification System at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Sept. 30, 2022. The combination of the APSU and Lightweight Water Purification System bolster the 3d Marine Littoral Regiments logistical power by desalinating ocean water and taking in the atmospheric humidity and condensing it to potable water. Portable-water sustainment paired with 21st century foraging concepts enable commanders to extend and enhance operational rations for a period without needing outside logistics support.

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. William Horton, an unmanned aircraft systems operator with Task Force 61/2, assembles a satellite during Exercise Hedgehog 22 near Saaremaa, Estonia, May 19, 2022. Task Force 61/2 is participating in the Estonian-led exercise Siil 22 (Hedgehog 22 in English). Siil 22 brings together members of the Estonian Defense Force and U.S. Sailors and Marines under Task Force 61/2 to enhance Allied interoperability and preserve security and stability in the Baltic region.

220512-N-SI601-1070 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 12, 2022) Aviation Machinists Mate Airman Christian Myers, from Las Vegas, conducts a performance test on an F/A-18 Super Hornet jet engine on the fantail aboard the aboard the U.S. Navys only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). The performance checks are one of the final maintenance steps before the engines are returned to full operational capability. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, and supports alliances, partnerships and collective maritime interests in the Indo-Pacific region.

An Airman from the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron refuels a F-15C Eagle during hot pit refueling utilizing the Versatile Integrating Partner Equipment Refueling (VIPER) kit for the first time at Kadena Air Base, Japan, June 24, 2022. The VIPER kit is a universal system that can be outfitted with multiple adapters to refuel varying airframes, pushing the envelope of U.S. Air Force refueling capabilities.

A 1/96th scale model of the wrecked battleship the USS ARIZONA (BB-39) and the memorial which spans its hull. The ARIZONA was sunk during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA)

In 2020, the 1st Fighter Wing at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., and Air Combat Command's science and technology team took the lead to protect Airmen from the heat, using a battery-powered cooling vest. The cooling technology has increased productivity on the flight line by decreasing the amount of down time Airmen need to recover.

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicholas Hodgkin, Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning journeyman, 729th Air Control Squadron, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, moves a broken compressor, Sept. 7, 2022, Hill AFB. The 729th Air Control Squadron supports in-theater commanders by providing rapid deployment of mobile air control systems.

220504-N-OG067-1025ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 4, 2022) - Chief Hull Maintenance Technician Lovell Cooper, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), conducts maintenance on an eductor, May 4th, 2022. Bataan is underway in the 2nd fleet area of operations. Bataan is homeported at Naval Station Norfolk.

Dakota Meyer, 23, greases fittings on construction equipment before the day's work begins in Greensburg, Ky., Aug. 2. He wears black wristbands on each arm honoring the three Marines and Navy corpsman who were killed in action in Ganjgal, Afghanistan, Sept. 8, 2009. Meyer says he will wear these wrist bands everyday for the rest of his life to honor his fallen friends. Meyer will be receiving the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest award for valor, from President Barack Obama in Washington, Sept. 15, making him the first living Marine recipient since the Vietnam War. He was assigned to Embedded Training Team 2-8, advising the Afghan National Army in the eastern provinces bordering Pakistan. Meyer will be awarded for heroic actions while trying to save his friends in the Ganjgal valley, Sept. 8, 2009.

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, carry out corrective maintenance on a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle utility truck as part of the offload preparation party on the United States Naval Ship Dahl (T-AKR 312) during exercise Resolute Dragon 22 in Kushiro Port, on Sept. 28, 2022. During maritime pre-positioning force offloads, offload preparation parties are tasked with the maintenance of the equipment to ensure all equipment is mission capable ahead of the offload. Resolute Dragon 22 is an annual 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. 3rd MLG, based out of Okinawa, Japan, is a forward-deployed combat unit that serves as III Marine Expeditionary Forces comprehensive logistics and combat service support backbone for operations throughout the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility.

Crew Chiefs assigned to the 927th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron replace the landing gear brakes of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft on MacDill Air Force Base, July 9, 2022. The KC-135 provides in-air refueling in support of a wide variety of mission-sets.

A U.S. Marine with 1st Marine Division, 1st Tank Battalion, Delta Company, climbs on a M1A1 Abrams tank to refuel it at the fuel farm aboard forward operating base Edinburgh, in Helmand province, Afghanistan on February 2, 2011. Delta Company will support the International Security Assistance Force throughout the area of operations.

U.S. Army Sgts. Tristan Close and Ashley Lopez, survey team members with the 773rd Civil Support Team (CST,) 7th Mission Support Command, collect and seal a sample of a notional, unidentified substance, during survey training, August 10, at the Baumholder Military Operations in Urban Terrain training site. The 773rd is the only Army Reserve Civil Support Team and the only CST asset in Europe.

U.S. Army Spc. Ronald Pyzalski, 21, of Broken Arrow, Okla., assigned to Unmanned Aerial Systems Platoon, Alpha Company, Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, signs a used propeller of an unmanned aerial vehicle at Forward Operating Base Diamondback, near Mosul, Iraq, July 22. The used propellers are given as souvenirs to Soldiers who transfer from the unit.

220726-N-DP708-1055 SAN DIEGO (July 26, 2022) Aviation Boatswains Mate (Equipment) Airman Nikolas Kuzmenko, a native of Evansville, Ind., uses a needle gun on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), July 26. Vinson is currently pierside in its homeport of San Diego.

040401-M-7842H-067. Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Kinser State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN)

(220518-N-OI810-0168) KEY WEST, Florida (May 18, 2022) Steelworker 1st Class Zachary Styer, from Memphis, Tennessee, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 14, cuts down a steel fence during a tennis court demolition at Boca Chica Field, Naval Air Station Key West (NASKW), May 18, 2022. Seabees assigned to NMCB-14 travelled to NASKW to perform on-site training and assist with facility and compound maintenance. NMCB-14 provides advance base construction, battle damage repair, contingency engineering, humanitarian assistance and disaster recovery support to our fleet and unified commanders.

A rider signs the logbook prior to boarding the Sunday PX shuttle bus at main post Fort Cavazos, Texas, Feb. 11, 2024. Due to an increase in demand on Super Bowl Sunday, two drivers were dispatched to transport mobilizing and demobilizing Soldiers. Army

Burglar wearing balaclava mask at crime scene

Maintaining proper heading, the Marco Oil Recovery Vessel, Rapa, uses a nautical compass to ensure all vessels maintain a proper course. The Marco recovery team in conjunction with the Royal Australian Navy test their reaction time and recovery capabilities in the event of an oil spill during Exercise TANDEM THRUST 2001. TANDEM THRUST is a combined United States and Australian military training exercise. This biannual exercise is being held in the vicinity of Shoalwater Bay training area, Queensland, Australia. More than 27,000 Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines are participating, with Canadian units taking part as opposing forces. The purpose of TANDEM THRUST is to train for crisis .... Complete Scene Caption: Maintaining proper heading, the Marco Oil Recovery Vessel, Rapa, uses a nautical compass to ensure all vessels maintain a proper course. The Marco recovery team in conjunction with the Royal Australian Navy test their reaction time and recovery capabilities in the event of

A U.S. Marine with the Marine Corps Forces, Pacific Band, performs during the Headquarters Battalion relief and appointment ceremony, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, March 31, 2022. Sgt. Maj. Jose Romero was relieved as the Headquarters Battalion Sergeant Major by Sgt. Maj. Matthew Kidder.

A Marine Raider with Special Operations Task Force 511.2 provides instruction on Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems to service members of the Philippine Marine Corps during Marine Aviation Support Activity (MASA) 22 in Palawan, Philippines, June 7, 2022. MASA 22 is a bilateral exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the U.S. Marine Corps, aimed at increasing interoperability and improving aviation-related capabilities in support of U.S.-Philippine mutual defense.

111227-N-OY799-221 ARABIAN SEA (Dec. 27, 2011) Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Joel Dunbar, from Boulder City, Nev., sorts mail in the post office aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations and support missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom.

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Chinese Honor Guard, Beijing, China.

A view of some of the instruments and equipment on the bridge of the aviation logistic ship USNS WRIGHT (T-AVB 3). The WRIGHT is among the ships taking part in exercise OCEAN VENTURE '88. Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '88 Base: Usns Wright (T-AVB 3)

220921-N-TC847-1017 ADRIATIC SEA (Sept. 21, 2022) Cryptologic Technician (Collection) Seaman Devin Day, assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55), prepares ammunition for a crew-served weapons shoot, Sept. 21, 2022. The George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group 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.

Soldier, European wars of religion, reenactment

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ronald Greig, 633rd Contracting Squadron contracting specialist, applies combat gauze while conducting tactical combat casualty care training during the Advanced Ready Training - Outside the Wire course at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Feb. 6, 2024. The ART-OTW course is a pre-deployment requirement to gain experience in specialized tactics and techniques through strenuous training scenarios. Air Force

U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Christopher Coleman, a rail advisor of the 757th Expeditionary Railway Center (ERC), tests the stability of a boxcar knuckle to assure proper assembly function at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, August 6, 2022. The 757th ERC is the Department of Defenses only rail unit, whose mission is to assess rail infrastructure and provide feasibility and rail analysis for military installations both domestically and abroad.

A U.S. Marine Corps recruit receives gear on his first day of recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, March 27, 2023. In addiition to receiving gear, day-one recruits learn how to address their drill instructors, they're given a phone call home, and male recruits receive haircuts.

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 31, 2023) Sailors, assigned to Arleigh Burke-Class guided missile destroyer USS McFaul (DDG 74), fill a calibration balloon with helium in accordance with planned maintenance to the ship's 3-D surface-to-air radar system March 31, 2023. McFaul, as part of the Ford Carrier Strike Group, is underway in the Atlantic Ocean completing its Composite Training Units Exercise (COMPTUEX), an intense, multi-week exercise designed to fully integrate a carrier strike group as a cohesive, multi-mission fighting force and to test their ability to carry out sustained combat operations from the sea.

Stacks of mannequins stand ready to become simulated casualties during medical training events as part of the Army Reserve's Exercise Global Medic training exercise at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, June 13. The Medical Readiness Training Command executes the annual exercise as part of the Army Reserve Medical Command's larger mission to provide trained, equipped, and combat-ready units and medical personnel to support the total force on the battlefields of today and tomorrow.

Camouflage bow and arrow with blurred foreground.

030213-M-7031A-017. Base: Marine Corps Base, Ternate State: Cavite Province Country: Philippines (PHL)

040601-M-0706S-014. Base: Al Shahabi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 1/5, B Co.

030405-F-9528H-015. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown

Tent city in Sacramento, CA.

Cap worn by Prussian infantry, Battle of Waterloo

030506-M-9248U-009. Subject Operation/Series: DIAMOND THRUST 2003 Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: H&HS

World War One German Gas Mask circa 1915

U.S. Air Force members and civilians participate during a Major Accident Response Exercise, Mar. 30, 2022, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. MAREs demonstrate JBSAs Disaster Response Forces ability to assess and respond to an aircraft mishap. The 502nd Air Base Wing worked alongside the Schertz Fire Department, 12th Flying Training Wing and the 59th Medical Wing validate the necessary support during a simulated accident.

A simulated casualtys pulse is monitored during a casualty evacuation exercise aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), in the Philippine Sea, Feb. 13, 2024. The exercise enables corpsmen and ship surgeons to refine their response-and-triage tactics while underway. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the America Amphibious Ready Group in the 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. Marine Corps

U.S. Airmen, assigned to the 378th Air Expeditionary Wing, watch a 92nd Saudi National Day parade at Prince Sultan Air Base, Sept. 27, 2022. Saudi National Day, Sept. 23, every year, commemorates the naming of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by royal decree in 1932.

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Ben Graser, Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) with the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron, Peoria, IL., unpacks and organizes equipment for Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) Airmen participating in Agile Rage 22 at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center in Alpena, Mich., June 7, 2022. Agile Rage 22 is a National Guard Bureau-led exercise that provides realistic training opportunities, mimicking current and future combat environments dictated by the National Defense Strategy.

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Alex Chow, from Chicago, Illinois, a combat engineer officer assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 471, Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, mixes concrete during an airfield damage repair exercise as part of the Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) 1-23 course, at Canon Air Defense Complex (P111), near Yuma, Arizona, on Oct. 1, 2022. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One, providing standardized advanced tactical training and certification of unit instructor qualifications to support Marine aviation training and readiness, and assists in developing and employing aviation weapons and tactics.

National Park Service Director Fran Mainella at events marking the centennial of the first powered flight, Wright Brothers National Memorial, Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Austin Martinez, 36th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuel distribution technician, opens the fuel tank vent control valve on an R-11 Refueler on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Aug. 16, 2022. The R-11 Refuelers fuel tank holds a maximum capacity of 6,000 gallons of fuel that can be issued to an aircraft at a rate of 600 gallons per minute.

U.S Marine Corps recruit Scott Smith receives his uniforms during his first uniform fitting at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, May 25, 2022. Recruits are fitted several times throughout recruit training to ensure their uniforms are ready to be worn as Marines. Smith was recruited out of Placerville, Calif. with Recruiting Station Sacramento.

060403-N-7711S-126. Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)

U.S. Air Force engineer assistants with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron mark lines on pavement surrounding a crater during a flight line repair exercise on Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, June 27, 2022. Airmen marked a radius around the crater to prepare it for cutting.

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Mark Friesel 509th Sortie Support, composite tool kit technician repairs aircraft ground communication cords at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, September 28, 2022. The soldering iron solders the wire to the connector.

220503-N-XN177-1007 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 3, 2022) - Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Austin Ashcraft, from Mesquite, Texas, rolls a stowage chain in a cargo ammunition magazine aboard amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7), May 3, 2022. Tripoli is underway conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet.

030228-M-5753Q-008. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Ripper Country: Kuwait (KWT)

U.S. Coast Guard Seaman Adam Taylor, a member of USCGC Bears (WMEC 901) deck department, chops off marline line during a tow, Atlantic Ocean, Sep. 16, 2022. The Bear was responding to a search-and-rescue case.

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A U.S. Army Reserve railway operations crewmember of the 757th Expeditionary Railway Center (ERC) notes railway defects at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, August 6, 2022. The 757th ERC is the Department of Defenses only rail unit, whose mission is to assess rail infrastructure and provide feasibility and rail analysis for military installations both domestically and abroad.

An Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technician assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, extracts the propellant of a Remington Rolling Block pistol cartridge at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, May 10, 2022. The Naval History and Heritage Command (NHHC) Underwater Archeology (UA) Branch requested assistance from EOD so the round could be rendered inert, making it safe for display.

A GBU-32 joint direct attack munition is secured for transport in a KC-130J Hercules assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 352, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing during Integrated Training Exercise 2-24 at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Feb. 7, 2024. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 122, MAG-13, 3rd MAW, conducted air delivered ground refueling and ordnance operations with support from VMGR-352 at the Strategic Expeditionary Landing Field, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California. Marine Corps

020530-F-0365G-002. Subject Operation/Series: MAPLE FLAG 2002 Base: Canadian Forces Base, Cold Lake State: Alberta (AB) Country: Canada (CAN)

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220721-N-EJ843-1021 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 21, 2022) U.S. Navy Machinery Repairman Fireman Kaleb Kuenemann recalibrates a 3D printer aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) July 21, 2022. The Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, under the command and control of Task Force 61/2, 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.

U.S. Navy medical personnel with the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), observe a SonoSite M-Turbo ultrasound machine during a casualty evacuation exercise, in the Philippine Sea, Feb. 13, 2024. The exercise enables corpsmen and ship surgeons to refine their response-and-triage tactics while underway. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the America Amphibious Ready Group in the 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. Marine Corps

Demonstrations, riots and clashes on New Year's Eve in Mong Kong. Hong Kong on 2019-12-31.Manifestations, émeutes et affrontements durant la nuit du nouvel an à Mong Kong. Hong Kong le 2019-12-31.

An adult explorer in a cork helmet over an old wooden table paves a route using old maps. Cork Helmet Explorer

110106-N-2055M-063 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 6, 2011) Aviation ElectricianÕs Mate Airman Garrick Hague, assigned to Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Division, makes adjustments to a set of night vision goggles inside an intermediate maintenance shop aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).

011105-F-4406B-020. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC

220405-N-XN177-1036 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 5, 2022) - A Sailor squeezes paint into a bowl during a Morale Welfare and Recreation (MWR) painting event on the mess decks aboard amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA 7), April 5. Tripoli is currently underway conducting routine operations in U.S. Third Fleet.

A U.S. Air Force AIM-9X Sidewinder missile rests on a trailer at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, May 5, 2022. The 325th Munitions Squadron prepared the missiles for the 53rd Weapons Evaluation Groups Weapons System Evaluation Program-East 22.08. WSEPs are formal, two-week evaluation exercises designed to test a squadrons capabilities to conduct live-fire weapons systems during air-to-air combat training missions.

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